Fired Ukrainian defense minister says Ukraine is in a "technological war" with Russia
Mykhailo Fedorov, the former Ukrainian defense minister who is widely credited as the architect of the country's modern war-fighting strategy, told CBS News in an exclusive interview that he believes
World
cbsnews.com
16.08.2026
Ousted Ukrainian Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov on the war with Russia
Aidan Stretch sits down with ousted Ukrainian Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov to get his take on the war with Russia as protests continue over his dismissal.
World
cbsnews.com
16.08.2026
Kazakhstan sees rise in foreign-owned companies, Russia, Uzbekistan, China lead
Azerbaijan
trend.az
15.08.2026
Cleanup underway as Russian oil spill reaches Oman’s coastline
Cleanup crews are responding along 12 kilometres of Omani coastline following an oil spill from the grounded tanker.
World
aljazeera.com
15.08.2026
July was the deadliest month for Ukrainian civilians since start of Russia's war, U.N. says
Aug. 15 marks one year since President Trump's high-stakes summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, where the two discussed the war in Ukraine. Sam Vinograd reports.
World
cbsnews.com
15.08.2026
NYT: France, Germany and Great Britain are trying to get Europe to participate in the talks on Ukraine
France, Germany and Great Britain are working on the format of future negotiations on the settlement of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with the aim of securing Europe's place at the negotiating table.
Azerbaijan
report.az
15.08.2026
Ukraine left exposed as Patriot launchers run empty
Kyiv’s military momentum at risk as dwindling interceptor stocks leave it vulnerable to Russia’s winter campaign
Finance
ft.com
15.08.2026
Another wheat shipment from Russia to Armenia transited through Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
trend.az
15.08.2026
A freight train carrying wheat from Russia to Armenia has departed from Bilajari
Today, a freight train of 8 wagons carrying Russian wheat to Armenia, passing through the territory of Azerbaijan, departed from the Bilajari station of "Azerbaijan Railways" CJSC.
Azerbaijan
report.az
15.08.2026
Russian tanker leaking oil off Oman coast, threatening environmental disaster
The Caroline Bezengi, linked to Russia's so-called shadow fleet, is carrying millions of gallons of oil and has run aground off the coast of Oman.
World
cbsnews.com
14.08.2026
Satellite images of sunken Russian tanker off Oman coast show growing oil slick
An abandoned Russian tanker carrying millions of gallons of oil off the coast of Oman could potentially cause a larger environmental disaster after it was damaged from an unexplained explosion in earl
World
cbsnews.com
14.08.2026
New aerial video reveals huge scale of oil spill off Oman
A potential environmental disaster is unfolding off Oman, where a grounded tanker is leaking sanctioned Russian oil.
World
aljazeera.com
14.08.2026
Azerbaijan set to transit another batch of Russian wheat to Armenia
Azerbaijan
trend.az
14.08.2026
War in Ukraine: Deadly Russian air raid on Kramatorsk leaves 1 dead and 17 wounded
At least one person was killed and 17 injured in a Russian airstrike on Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service.
World
euronews.com
14.08.2026
Azerbaijan transits another batch of Russian wheat to Armenia
Azerbaijan
trend.az
14.08.2026
Ukraine struck the Leningrad region, two processing plants were disabled
The Defense Forces of Ukraine attacked the "NOVATEK-Ust-Luga" complex in the Leningrad region of Russia on the night of August 14.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.08.2026
Russia stance will be defended in court, pledges World Athletics chief Coe
Russian Athletics has lodged new claim at Court of Arbitration for Sport to challenge sanctions, but WA will fight it.
World
aljazeera.com
14.08.2026
Russia jails man over spying for Poland one day after Warsaw foils assassination plot
Georgy Pirogov was sentenced to 23 years in a high-security colony for allegedly passing classified information to Polish intelligence. The verdict was announced the day after Poland said it had detai
Azerbaijan
euronews.com
14.08.2026
Russia confirmed that Ukraine attacked 11 logistics centers and warehouses of "Wildberries" in July
The Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked 11 large warehouses and logistics centers of "Wildberries" in July.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.08.2026
Ukraine destroyed two Russian transmitters and five UAV control points
Units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine hit two ground control transmitters of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and five UAV control points of Russian troops.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.08.2026