Niger Nigerien soldiers took to television to confirm they had indeed overthrown Pres. Bazoum in a coup. They closed the country's borders and imposed a curfew.Bazoum tweeted [or is it Xed, now that …

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Ukraine NATO leaders committed to offering Ukraine an invitation to join the alliance but were so vague about when that might happen that Pres. Zelensky called the lack of clarity "absurd."The opacit …

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Russia The Kremlin's press office revealed that Pres. Putin hosted Yevgeny Prigozhin and his senior commanders for a three-hour meeting on June 29 - just six days after they briefly rebelled against …

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Ukraine Ahead of a NATO summit that starts tomorrow, Pres. Biden told an interviewer that it would be "premature" for NATO to admit Ukraine before Ukraine meets "other qualifications that need to be …

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Russia Pres. Lukashenko told reporters that Yevgeny Prigozhin has left Belarus and is back in Russia - specifically in St. Petersberg.Lukashenko didn't elaborate on the reasons Prigozhin left exile f …

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Russia The NYT reported that the U.S. and Russia are in talks over a possible prisoner swap that may include WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, who the U.S. says is wrongfully detained in Russia. It's no …

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