Putin reassures Russians in New Year speech, despite ongoing war in Ukraine and economic challenges, emphasizing national pride without clear direction.
Read moreVolunteers in Kharkiv are restoring the city's war-damaged Zhuravli forest, planting oak acorns despite ongoing conflict.
Read moreA major prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine, facilitated by the UAE, sees hundreds of soldiers released, highlighting ongoing conflict dynamics.
Read moreThe US has sent nearly $6 billion in aid to Ukraine, including vital military and budget support, as Biden bolsters assistance before Trump's potential Presidency.
Read moreNorth Korea honors families of soldiers killed in Russia's war against Ukraine, while casualties among North Korean troops increase significantly.
Read moreIn his New Year's message, Putin celebrates 25 years of leadership, stressing achievements while omitting direct mention of the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
Read moreUkrainian troops have secured positions in Chasiv Yar, crucial for controlling the Donetsk region amid escalating Russian assaults.
Read more2024 saw historic milestones including Sweden joining NATO, Kamala Harris's nomination, and Donald Trump's pivotal election triumphs.
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