Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin have met at the Kremlin and touted the close ties and strategic visions shared by China and Russia, on the […]
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Chinese study: North Korean missile could reach US in 33 minutes
Chinese scientists are examining a potential weakness in the US missile defense system. According to a Chinese study, a North Korean missile could reach the […]
Continue readingWhy US officials believe China could send ‘lethal support’ to Russia
Reports obtained by CNN appear to show China is sending parts labeled for military use to Russia as aid in the Ukraine war. CNN's Will […]
Continue readingCNN tracks down Chinese balloon manufacturer blacklisted by the US
CNN senior international correspondent Will Ripley travels to the base of a blacklisted balloon manufacturer, one of six Chinese entities the US government sanctioned after […]
Continue reading‘Keep calm’: Video shows Russian official reassuring soldiers on frontlines
Video released by the Russian Defense Ministry shows Minister Sergei Shoigu on the frontlines in Ukraine reassuring soldiers to "keep calm" because "everything is fine." […]
Continue readingCNN visits infamous Snake Island. See what we found
At the start of the war, as Russian troops attempted to take over Snake Island in the Black Sea, Ukrainian troops fired back the now […]
Continue readingRussia launches ‘massive’ missile barrage at targets in Ukraine
Missile attacks have been reported across Ukraine, including in Kyiv, Odesa, Poltava, Zhytomyr, Kharkiv and Sumy. CNN teams in Kyiv have reported hearing explosions, as […]
Continue readingRussian drone barrage taken out by Ukrainian defense forces
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine's air defense shot down “all 13” drones used to strike Kyiv on Wednesday, as Russian forces launched a barrage of […]
Continue readingDefense Minister says Ukraine is preparing for possible Russian invasion from Belarus
CNN's Will Ripley reports from Ukraine's border with Belarus where there is growing concern about Russia once again assembling troops and holding joint-combat drills. #CNN […]
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