War in Ukraine

Looking back, we spotlight 20 of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky y’s most defining rhetorical moments.

The phrase “this is just Putin’s war” crumbles when easily recognizable Russians living abroad for years, like the model Danila Popov, still cheer for Ukraine’s destruction.

Iran is ramping up its long-range drone arsenal, unveiling an upgraded version of its well-known Shahed-136.

Russia has been negotiating with Iran for months about the supply of various types of missiles. One reason is their affordability.

“I had a wonderful childhood, a great life, and good friends,” says Dany, a 27-year-old drone pilot, recalling her home city of Luhansk with a wistful smile. When Russia occupied Luhansk in 2014, she was just 16. Today, as Russia bombards Kharkiv and Kyiv—the cities she now calls home—Dany is no longer a child. Today, she serves in the Ukrainian Armed Forces and fights back. “I won’t let them take my home from me twice.”