US military action in Venezuela is seen as both a blessing and a curse for Russia's Putin

The lightning U.S. operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro can be seen as both a benefit and a burden for Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose forces botched an attempt to capture Ukraine’s capital and topple its leader at the start of Moscow's invasion nearly four years ago.

U.S. tanker seizures put pressure on Russian 'shadow fleet' and Putin's economy

After a weekslong chase across the Atlantic, the U.S. took over the Bella 1 in an operation that defied Russian warnings.

Venezuela live updates as senators seek to block further military action, Trump plans post-Maduro oil strategy

Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro was captured in an overnight attack, some Democrats and a Republican are pushing to block future U.S. strikes.

Russian-made air defenses in Venezuela didn't shoot down a single US aircraft during the Maduro raid. Here's what that means.

Russian air defenses may not have been at their best in Venezuela, but the West may find the results against the US and in other wars encouraging.

In blow to Trump plan, Russia rejects European peacekeepers in Ukraine

After Western leaders signed a document on post-war security guarantees for Ukraine, Russia said it would view foreign peacekeeping troops as a threat.
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Trump does not expect another Russian invasion, making him ready to commit to Ukraine

US President Donald Trump has said he is ready to assume commitments regarding US participation in future security guarantees for Ukraine because he believes that Russia will not attempt another invasion.

Russia Draws Parallels Between Trump's Greenland Bid and Ukraine Annexation

Russia is "watching this rather dramatic development of the situation very closely," President Vladimir Putin's spokesperson said.
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