Conflicting reports emerge from eastern Ukraine as Russian claims of Ukrainian surrenders in Severodonetsk are challenged by Kyiv, which maintains its forces continue fierce resistance in the strategic city.
In a significant show of force, the United States is deploying additional combat troops to Romania as NATO bolsters its eastern defences. This strategic move signals Western resolve amid ongoing regional security concerns.
The United States has begun pulling troops out of NATO countries bordering Russia, including Estonia and Lithuania, in a dramatic repositioning of American military presence in Europe that's raising alarm among allies.