Before the Ukraine invasion, Putin's foreign policy of undermining American democracy, weakening NATO, and expanding Russian military strength was working, but now it’s all reversed and crumbling.
Europe saw the world's biggest rise in arms imports in the past five years, a trend set to accelerate following recent rearmament commitments amid the threat posed by Russia, researchers said Monday.
Ukrainian officials accused Russia of using phosphorus chemical bombs in the eastern Donbas region, while a separate air strike on a monastery sheltering civilians wounded 30.