Russia opens new northeast front in Ukraine at Vovchansk
Intense battles erupt around Vovchansk as Russian forces push into northeast Ukraine, capturing villages and expanding a renewed offensive. Ukrainian officials warn of a window of opportunity for Moscow tied to delayed Western military aid, while Washington and Kyiv discuss urgent needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyiv
Ukraine
Vovchansk
Moscow
Russia
Kharkiv
Oleh Symehubov
Kremlin
U.S
Belgorod
Donetsk
Luhansk
Yurii Federenko
Achilles
92Nd
Sumy
Nad
Federenko
Biden Administration
Jake Sullivan
Lloyd Austin
C. Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense
Rustem Umerov
Oleksandr Syrskyi
Andriy Yermak
Sullivan
White House
Kremlin reshuffles as Shoigu is replaced at Defense Ministry
The Kremlin ousts Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu after 11½ years and promotes economist Andrei Belousov to run the ministry. Putin says Gerasimov still directs Ukraine fighting while Belousov ties military needs to the broader economy to sustain a protracted war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergei Shoigu
Red Square
Vladimir Putin
Shoigu
Kremlin
Ukraine
Kyiv
Yevgeny Prigozhin
Gerasimov
Prigozhin
Rostov-on-Don
Moscow
Timur Ivanov
Ivanov
Defense Ministry
Belousov
Massicot
Russia
Dmitry Peskov
Economics
Moscow State University
Putin
Crimean Peninsula
Anatoly Serdyukov
Sergei Ivanov
West
Mark Galeotti
Mayak
Galeotti
Sergei Surovikin
Sergei Markov
Markov
Institute For the Study of War
Alexandra Prokopenko
Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center
South Korea China hold first face to face talks in Beijing
Senior diplomats Cho Tae-yul and Wang Yi met in Beijing in a rare six year face to face encounter likely to address U S policy on semiconductors and North Korea. Beijing urged adherence to the one China principle while stressing trade and supply chain stability. A trilateral summit with Japan aims to set groundwork for talks in Seoul later this month, as tensions with Washington and Tokyo rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beijing
U.S
North Korea
SBS
Cho Tae-yul
Wang Yi
Yonhap News
South Korea
Wang
Cho
Japan
Seoul
China
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russian Emergency Ministry
The
Associated Press
Andrei Belousov
Valery Gerasimov
Siberian
Presidential Security Council
Nikolai Patrushev
Patrushev
Dara Massicot
Carnegie Endowment
Russia and Eurasia
Asia
Park Jin
Busan
Yonhap
Kim Jong UN
Pyongyang
Warsaw
Poland
Belarus
Donald Tusk
Tusk
NATO
Anna Alboth
Grupa Granica
Middle East
Africa
Alexander Lukashenko
Mediterranean Sea
Europe
Alboth
Bartek Rumienczyk
Law and Justice Party