A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The mine, near the frontline city of Pokrovsk ...
Scott Bessent, Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury secretary, said he supports dialling up the sanctions on the Russian oil industry to end the war in Ukraine.
While the ground war in eastern Ukraine has settled into a grinding war of attrition, where Russian forces sacrifice hundreds, sometimes thousands, of troops a day, for small, incremental advances, ...