UKRAINE

Russian forces also lost some military equipment Wednesday in the ongoing war.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he never gave out orders to target the gas pipelines.

Most of the 260 animals in Ukraine's Kazkova Dibrova Zoo are feared dead after the zoo was flooded following the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam.

Some Taiwanese are showing their support for embattled Ukraine by donating to an online campaign that allows them to put their names on an artillery shell.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he has yet to receive any appeal from Western governments about the use of their weapons in Russian territories.

The United Nations did not condemn the attack until 13 hours after the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam.

The battle to raise the $31.4 trillion U.S. debt ceiling rekindled debate in Congress over funding for Ukraine, as House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Tuesday he had no immediate plans to take up legislation to boost defense spending beyond what was in last week's deal.

The White House on Tuesday said it could not say conclusively what caused the destruction of a massive dam in Ukraine, but was assessing reports that the blast was caused by Russia, which has been occupying the dam since last year.

Russia continues accumulating casualties on the Ukrainian battlefield in the ongoing war.

A British lawmaker offered a grim assessment of the likelihood of Russia using nuclear weapons against Ukraine.

The U.S. and Russia believe Ukraine has likely begun its long-awaited counteroffensive after observing a surge in fighting on the frontlines.

Combat losses for Russia are piling up as Ukraine announced new advances on the frontlines.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian President Vladimir Putin is resorting to threats of using nuclear weapons due to fears of losing the war.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the country needs at least 50 Patriot missile systems to 'prevent people from dying.'

The Pentagon has signed a contract to obtain the satellite service for wartorn Ukraine where its troops have used it for a variety of war efforts, including battlefield communication, monitoring Russian military movements and controlling their network of surveillance drones.

Russian officials appeared on the popular talk show Mesto Vstrechi to offer varying views of what they believe constitutes a victory in the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine's defense ministry posted an update Tuesday on the losses Russia reportedly suffered on the Ukrainian battlefield.

Taiwanese volunteer fighters in Ukraine drew parallels between the ongoing war and the threat of a Chinese invasion of their nation.

Former Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov said Russia is also getting concerned about the increasing number of drone attacks within the country.

At least eight drones attacked civilian areas in Moscow early Tuesday morning.

Taiwanese Deputy Foreign Minister Roy Chun Lee said China is monitoring Russia's performance and the level of Western support for Ukraine.