The Battle of Britain ended 85 years ago today—closing a months-long air war with clear parallels to the ongoing fight in the skies over Ukraine.

This is an era of Mutually Assured Economic Destruction as well as Mutual Assured (Nuclear) Destruction. But there is another ...

As the forces of fascism and neoliberalism threaten our freedom and our most basic human rights, the imperative is to insist on respect for our dignity, for constitutional democracy, and for the rule ...

The German government on Wednesday tried to smooth over a row within its ranks over conscription that threatens to overshadow its push to bolster military deterrence against Russia. European powers ...

French reconnaissance planes roared over Belgium, their wings riddled with bullet holes from earlier dogfights. The pilots strained to spot movement below. Then they saw it—columns of German panzers ...

It’s time to take on Russia’s "hybrid warfare" by openly acknowledging the threat and deterring future provocation, European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday. The president of the ...

Germany’s Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) party in Hamburg has expelled local member Robert Risch from the city council after imagery analyzed by RFE/RL showed he attended a far-right forum in ...

Russia has raised its oil production close to the ceiling in the OPEC+ deal, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday. “Production is growing... Just as we are unable to ...

The story of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been one of upset expectations and wild swings in performance. At the start of the war, most of NATO saw Russia as an unstoppable behemoth, poised to ...

Taking a page from the 1973 Arab oil shock, Ukraine takes aim this fall at a political pillar of Putinism: the private car. Unbeknownst to many in the West, Russia has the fourth largest private car ...

Kazakhstan's KazMunayGaz (KMG) has committed to boost oil supplies to Germany via Russia by about 220,000 barrels per month, the state oil company said in a statement on Tuesday. The increased ...

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