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November 23, 2024 at 9:06 PM
Moscow bans adoptions to countries that allow gender transition
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a bill banning adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries where gender transitioning is legal
November 23, 2024 at 9:06 PM
November 23, 2024 at 2:11 AM
Russia vows to mass produce experimental missile it used to strike Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday told the Ministry of Defense leadership that his country "will continue testing the latest system," which is apparently capable of carrying a nuclear weapon.
November 23, 2024 at 2:11 AM
November 22, 2024 at 7:32 PM
Russia to continue testing, start mass producing new 'Oreshnik' missile: Putin
Russia will continue testing and start mass producing the new "Oreshnik" missile that was used to target Dnipro, Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
November 22, 2024 at 7:32 PM
November 22, 2024 at 7:13 PM
'Putin has intensified his attacks on Ukraine': Rep. Gregory Meeks
House Foreign Affairs Committee Member Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y., joined ABC News Live to discuss what a second Trump term may mean for the war in Ukraine.
November 22, 2024 at 7:13 PM
November 22, 2024 at 5:16 PM
House Democrat weighs in on Israel, Russia-Ukraine
Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, discusses the conflicts overseas.
November 22, 2024 at 5:16 PM
November 22, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Putin issues new threats
ABC News’ Ian Pannell reports on the fallout after Russia’s launch of a new hypersonic ballistic missile against Ukraine.
November 22, 2024 at 2:21 PM
November 22, 2024 at 2:27 AM
Steve Ganyard on Russia’s long-range nuclear capable missiles
Military analyst Steve Ganyard discusses the possible impact of long-range nuclear missiles if targeted toward Ukraine, and the White House’s growing concern of Putin’s actions.
November 22, 2024 at 2:27 AM
November 22, 2024 at 2:03 AM
Russia fires 'experimental' ballistic missile on Ukrainian city
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the attack on a military complex in the city of Dnipro was a response to Ukraine using U.S.- and British-made missiles, to attack Russia.
November 22, 2024 at 2:03 AM
November 21, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Russian strike on Ukraine is ‘disturbing’: Analyst
Former Deputy Secretary of Defense for the Middle East Mick Mulroy says Russia’s latest strike into Ukraine is “something we have never seen before.”
November 21, 2024 at 5:55 PM
November 21, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Russian strikes hit Ukrainian city of Dnipro
ABC News’ Ian Pannell shares the latest developments on the war in Ukraine.
November 21, 2024 at 2:16 PM
November 21, 2024 at 10:49 AM
Ukraine fires new salvo of long-range western missiles into Russia, reports say
Ukrainian forces launched a barrage of British-made long-range cruise missiles into Russia, according to multiple reports, as both sides battle to hold territory ahead of President-elect Trump's term.
November 21, 2024 at 10:49 AM
November 21, 2024 at 2:46 AM
Yaks, bears and cockatoos among the animals Russia is sending to North Korean zoo
Russia has sent a gift of more than 70 animals to North Korea for the Pyongyang Zoo, including bears, yaks, ducks and cockatoos
November 21, 2024 at 2:46 AM
November 21, 2024 at 12:10 AM
Ukraine uses long-range missiles into Russia
Retired U.S. Army Col. Dale Buckner weighs in on whether Ukraine's use of long-range missiles will change the trajectory of the war.
November 21, 2024 at 12:10 AM
November 20, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Russian lawmakers endorse bill to ban adoptions by gender-transition countries
Russia’s upper house of parliament has endorsed a bill banning adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries where gender transitioning is legal
November 20, 2024 at 3:50 PM
November 20, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Ukrainian forces use long-range missiles into Russia
Eight ATACMS missiles were fired at an ammunition depot across the Russian border after President Joe Biden authorized their use against Russia earlier this week.
November 20, 2024 at 3:09 PM
November 20, 2024 at 12:32 PM
Ukraine fires US-made missiles into Russia for first time
Ukrainian forces fired American-supplied ATACMS missiles into Russia for the first time, officials said. Russian President Vladimir Putin respond by lowering the threshold for using nuclear weapons.
November 20, 2024 at 12:32 PM
November 19, 2024 at 8:50 PM
Russia claims it shot down US-made ATACMS missiles and issues nuclear threat
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday that Russia's new nuclear weapons doctrine means Ukraine's use of Western rockets "can prompt a nuclear response."
November 19, 2024 at 8:50 PM
November 19, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Putin seemingly threatens to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to threaten to use nuclear weapons if Ukraine fired American-made missiles into Russia.
November 19, 2024 at 6:09 PM
November 19, 2024 at 1:41 PM
Moscow warns US missile authorization may mark new level of involvement in conflict
Russian would consider Ukraine's use of U.S. long-range weapons against Russian forces to be a "qualitatively new round of tensions" between the Moscow and Washington.
November 19, 2024 at 1:41 PM
November 19, 2024 at 3:36 AM
Russia says Biden adding fuel to fire by letting Ukraine use long-range weapons
President Biden has permitted Ukraine to use U.S.-made long-range missiles to strike Russia. These missiles have a range of nearly 200 miles.
November 19, 2024 at 3:36 AM
November 18, 2024 at 9:55 PM
Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with US long-range missiles
Ukraine is expected to soon begin using American-made long-range missiles to hit military targets in Russia's western Kursk region. ABC News’ Patrick Reevell reports from Ukraine.
November 18, 2024 at 9:55 PM
November 18, 2024 at 4:42 PM
Moscow warns US of further involvement in conflict with Ukraine
ABC News’ Patrick Reevell and former Deputy Secretary of Defense for the Middle East Mick Mulroy discuss what Ukraine’s use of U.S. long-range missiles means for negotiations.
November 18, 2024 at 4:42 PM
November 18, 2024 at 1:16 PM
Why Biden's Ukraine ATACMS green light might mean peace talks pressure for Putin
It is perhaps on the diplomatic front that ATACMS will make the largest impact.
November 18, 2024 at 1:16 PM
November 18, 2024 at 1:18 AM
Biden to allow Ukraine to use longer-range US missiles in Russia: Sources
ABC News’ Patrick Reevell and Luis Martinez discuss President Joe Biden’s potential decision to allow the use of longer-range U.S. missiles in Russia.
November 18, 2024 at 1:18 AM
November 18, 2024 at 1:16 AM
Biden reverses limits on Ukraine to use American weapons systems
President Joe Biden has lifted Ukranian restrictions of U.S. weapons systems to utilize in an attack on Russia.
November 18, 2024 at 1:16 AM
November 17, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Russia launches missile attack targeting Ukraine’s energy system
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia fired around 120 missiles, the largest attack on Ukraine since late August.
November 17, 2024 at 3:14 PM
November 16, 2024 at 11:18 PM
Zelensky: War will end sooner with Trump back in the White House
Patrick Reevell delivers the latest on the war in Ukraine including overnight drone attacks and recent statements from President Zelensky.
November 16, 2024 at 11:18 PM
November 16, 2024 at 5:26 PM
Russia's Gazprom stops flow of natural gas to Austria, utility says
Austrian utility OMV says supplies from Russia’s state-owned natural gas company Gazprom stopped early Saturday after the company said it would stop payments for the gas following an arbitration award
November 16, 2024 at 5:26 PM
November 16, 2024 at 1:55 AM
Zelenskyy says war will end faster with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the war would end faster under the Trump administration but added that it must be a just peace.
November 16, 2024 at 1:55 AM
November 16, 2024 at 12:39 AM
In Ukraine, Trump election met with anxiety but also hope he might end the war
Some Ukrainian officials, commanders, soldiers and commentators have said they were relieved by Trump's election, seeing as at least a chance to end the war.
November 16, 2024 at 12:39 AM
November 14, 2024 at 12:08 PM
Russia increases Ukraine drone attacks by 44% since Trump election
Russia increased the intensity of its long-range drone attacks on Ukrainian cities by around 44% in the week following President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory.
November 14, 2024 at 12:08 PM
November 12, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Russia prepares new counteroffensive against Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed 50,000 troops are preparing to fight to drive Ukraine from the border area of Russia it controls.
November 12, 2024 at 7:17 PM
November 12, 2024 at 2:55 PM
North Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia
North Korea says it has ratified a major defense treaty with Russia stipulating mutual military aid
November 12, 2024 at 2:55 PM
November 12, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Russian 50,000-strong Kursk counteroffensive may include North Koreans, sources say
Some 50,000 Russian and North Korean troops are preparing a new counteroffensive in Russia’s western Kursk region, multiple Ukrainian military sources told ABC News.
November 12, 2024 at 2:54 PM
November 12, 2024 at 2:46 PM
Russia, North Korea ratify defense treaty as war in Ukraine continues
ABC News’ Ian Pannell reports on Russia preparing for a new offensive against Ukrainian forces.
November 12, 2024 at 2:46 PM
November 12, 2024 at 9:12 AM
Russia, North Korea prepare 50,000 troops to reclaim captured territory
Russia has reportedly gathered a force of 50,000 soldiers, including thousands of North Korean troops, to reclaim parts of Russia’s Kursk region that were seized by Ukraine.
November 12, 2024 at 9:12 AM
November 11, 2024 at 8:45 PM
Russia, North Korea prepare 50,000-troop offensive
Some 50,000 Russian and North Korean troops are preparing a new counteroffensive in Russia’s western Kursk region, multiple Ukrainian military sources told ABC News.
November 11, 2024 at 8:45 PM
November 11, 2024 at 3:32 PM
Kremlin spokesman indicates Trump presidency would be improvement over Biden
Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov denied reports that President-elect Donald Trump spoke to President Vladimir Putin last week but says the Kremlin looks favorably on Trump compared to President Joe Biden.
November 11, 2024 at 3:32 PM
November 11, 2024 at 11:38 AM
Kremlin signals support for President-elect Trump
A spokesperson for the Kremlin signaled support for President-elect Donald Trump, the comments come as sources say Russia has amassed 50,000 troops for a counteroffensive against Ukraine.
November 11, 2024 at 11:38 AM
November 8, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Russia was behind plot to hide explosive devices on cargo planes: US official
Two incendiary devices, shipped via DHL, were part of a scheme to start fires aboard aircraft flying to the U.S. and Canada, a senior official said. The Kremlin dismissed allegations as "incoherent."
November 8, 2024 at 7:50 PM
November 8, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Putin says ‘new world order’ is taking shape in speech after Trump win
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated President-elect Donald Trump in a speech overnight, saying he’s ready to meet and resume relations.
November 8, 2024 at 3:30 PM
November 8, 2024 at 12:29 PM
Putin claims 'new world order' is forming, congratulates Trump on election victory
The Russian president called NATO out of date, praised President-elect Donald Trump for acting courageously after the assassination attempt and said he hopes U.S.-Russia relations will be restored.
November 8, 2024 at 12:29 PM
November 7, 2024 at 4:08 PM
How a Trump win could impact Russia-Ukraine war
ABC News’ Patrick Reevell previews expected remarks from Vladimir Putin and has the latest on North Korean troop movement.
November 7, 2024 at 4:08 PM
November 6, 2024 at 3:23 AM
Georgia election officials get fake bomb warnings from Russian emails
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger confirmed that none of the warnings were real and a few Fulton County polling locations had to close briefly. Voting in the state has otherwise gone smoothly.
November 6, 2024 at 3:23 AM
November 5, 2024 at 6:12 PM
10,000 North Korean troops now in Russia's Kursk region, Pentagon says
NATO confirmed on Monday that North Korean troops had been deployed to fight alongside Russian troops in the Kursk region.
November 5, 2024 at 6:12 PM
November 5, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Russia suspected of scheme to send incendiary devices on planes: Sources
A multinational investigation is underway to track down the culprits of an alleged Russian plot to send explosive devices aboard U.S. and Canada-bound planes, first reported by the Wall Street Journal.
November 5, 2024 at 1:39 PM
November 5, 2024 at 12:42 PM
Russia suspected of plot to send incendiary devices on planes: Sources
Russia schemed to send incendiary devices, shipped through a commercial carrier on planes that would potentially end up in the United States, according to sources.
November 5, 2024 at 12:42 PM
November 5, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Russia suspected of plot to send incendiary devices on planes: Sources
Russia schemed to send incendiary devices, shipped through a commercial carrier on planes that would potentially end up in the United States, according to sources.
November 5, 2024 at 12:14 PM
November 2, 2024 at 1:01 AM
Fake video depicting illegal Haitian voting in Georgia linked to Russian actors: FBI
A video claiming to show voter fraud in Georgia is fake and the result of "Russian influence actors," U.S. intelligence officials stated on Friday.
November 2, 2024 at 1:01 AM
November 1, 2024 at 4:13 PM
8,000 North Korean soldiers to enter Ukraine in days: Pentagon
ABC News’ Patrick Reevell talks about what the escalation of troops by North Korea and Russia could mean in Ukraine, as well as in Asia.
November 1, 2024 at 4:13 PM