Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

Hundreds of thousands fled Russia after the Ukraine invasion, fearing the draft and widening repression. Talks toward a possible truce have done little to allay their fears. By Nataliya ...

Russian drones attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Thursday, according to local officials who said one person was trapped in a destroyed house and drone fragments fell in two districts ...

MOSCOW, April 6 (Reuters) - Ukraine continues to carry out attacks on Russian energy infrastructure despite a U.S.-brokered moratorium on strikes against energy facilities, the Russian Defence ...

These are the key events on day 1,136 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Meanwhile, Rutte said the "ball is in Russia's court" over peace talks after a US 30-day ceasefire seemingly failed. Moscow tone shift It seems some of the US's tougher rhetoric may have gotten ...

The maps that show Russia’s war machine is stalling Moscow’s advances slow dramatically amid rising casualties and improved Ukrainian defences, with drone tactics proving to be a game-changer Save ...

All of Ukraine was under air raid alerts as of 2am GMT today after the Ukrainian Air Force warned of Russian missile attacks. At least three people were injured and several fires broke out in Kyiv ...

Meanwhile, Mr Trump has urged Russia to stop bombing Ukraine, after a ballistic missile strike in Kryvyi Rih killed 20, including nine children., “We are talking to Russia. We would like them to ...