Russia plans to give away a custom cancer vaccine starting in early 2025. Andrey Kaprin, the head of Russia’s Radiology Medical Research Center, said their vaccine targets cancer by stopping tumors from growing and spreading. Unlike vaccines that prevent cancer, this one is designed for patients alr
Ukraine is pulling out all the stops to gain President-elect Donald Trump's favor. They're traveling thousands of miles, delaying important deals, and even nominating Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. The goal? To strengthen their position in the war against Russia. Ukrainian leaders hope to show Tru
Ukraine is in the middle of a big update to its IT education system. Why? Partly because it promised some changes when it agreed to the EU-Ukraine deal. A fresh study took a close look at how well Ukraine’s higher IT education is doing compared to the rest of the world. It compared the list of IT to
Russia's stand in Syria has turned sour, dealing a blow to President Vladimir Putin's global aspirations. The potential fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad could mean trouble for Russia's sole naval base in the Mediterranean Sea and an important airfield used for operations in Africa. These bas
Russian President Vladimir Putin has just signed off on a massive defense budget for 2025. This comes after lawmakers in Russia's parliament approved the plans. The budget shows a significant jump in military spending, with almost 32. 5% going to national defense. That's a whopping 13. 5 trillion ru
Ukraine's hope to join Nato is not happening anytime soon, say diplomats. A senior Nato diplomat told Reuters it could take months to reach a consensus. The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, is in Brussels for a Nato meeting. Ukraine's foreign minister, Andrii Sybiha, sent a letter asking for a
Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev has sparked concern with a strong warning about the potential transfer of nuclear weapons to Ukraine. He expressed his disapproval through the messaging app Telegram, targeting U. S. politicians and journalists who have suggested this possibility. Medvedev labeled the
Russian President Vladimir Putin has high hopes for the incoming U. S. President, Donald Trump. He believes Trump's intelligence and experience make him capable of finding solutions to complex problems. This optimistic view comes despite the current tensions between Moscow and the West, especially o
Ukraine's top legislator, Merezhko, has a clear message for German Chancellor Angela Merkel: talk is cheap, and Ukraine needs more than just promises. He's pointing fingers at Merkel's diplomatic approach, which he believes hasn't stopped the war but rather fueled more aggression. Merezhko thinks Me
Russia's ruble has been on a wild ride, hitting a low not seen since the start of the Ukraine war. The central bank had to step in to shore up the currency, which slid to 114 against the dollar. This sharp fall has experts worried about the country's economic health. They see signs of a full-blown c
