(NEW YORK) -- Weeks into Ukraine's counteroffensive, political turmoil in Russia has raised new questions in the war and what it means for Vladimir Putin's invasion. In a fleeting but shocking show of rebellion against Russia's top military brass, forces with the Russian paramilitary organization Wagner Group left the front…
(NEW YORK) -- A University of California, Berkeley graduate student was killed in Mexico, ABC News has learned. Gabriel Trujillo, a botanist who was a fourth-year Ph.D. student in the Department of Integrative Biology, was killed in the Mexican state of Sonora last week while doing field research, according to…
(KYIV, Ukraine) -- As Ukrainian forces continue their counteroffensive against Russia, some soldiers say an American-supplied vehicle is making a key difference in their advances, and more importantly, saving lives. The U.S. has provided has provided Ukrainian forces with Bradley Fighting Vehicles as part of aid packages since the beginning of…
(WATERLOO, Ontario) -- A former student has been charged in a hate-motivated stabbing of two other students and a university professor during a class on gender issues at the University of Waterloo in Canada, according to local police. Geovanny Villalba-Aleman, a 24-year-old international student who recently graduated from the university, faces…
(PARIS) -- Protesters set cars and buildings ablaze across France in a second night of violent unrest since police shot and killed a teenager in a Paris suburb. French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin took to Twitter on Thursday morning to condemn the "night of unbearable violence." He said 150 people…
(ST JOHN'S, Canada) -- Debris recovered from the submersible that catastrophically imploded while on a voyage to see the Titanic wreckage last week contained "presumed human remains," the U.S. Coast Guard said. Salvaged pieces of the Titan vessel were unloaded from the Canadian ship Horizon Arctic at the Canadian Coast Guard…
(WASHINGTON) -- The United States assesses that members of Russia's military leadership were aware of Yevgeny Prigozhin's planned mutiny before he marched on Moscow, according to Biden administration officials. One senior official told ABC News' Martha Raddatz that General Sergei Surovikin, who was previously Russia's top commander in Ukraine, and others…
(NEW YORK) -- The reports of hundreds of Pakistanis losing their lives as they attempted to enter Europe last week sent shockwaves across the country, forcing officials in Islamabad to acknowledge the increasing number of people embarking on perilous journeys. An estimated 350 Pakistanis were on board the ill-fated and…
(LONDON) -- Russia’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, has announced that Wagner Mercenary Group is to continue its operations in Africa and its troops are set to remain in place following the aborted armed mutiny by Wagner mercenary fighters in Russia on Saturday. Speaking in an interview with Russia Today, Lavrov…
(NEW YORK) -- This weekend's attempted rebellion by the Wagner Group, a Putin-packed private military company, appeared to show some serious distrust among the Russian government and its military allies. Andrei Kozyrev, a former Russian foreign minister and author of the book "The Firebird: The Elusive Fate of Russian Democracy," spoke…