Two Russian skaters, Adeliia Petrosian and Petr Gumennik, and one Belurusian, Viktoriya Safonova, have qualified for the Milano Cortina Olympics as neutral athletes. But because the team event requires each country to field a full slate of women, men, pairs, and ice-dance teams, they will both have to sit that one out.

Trump's Greenland focus highlights urgent Arctic security needs as Sen. Sullivan reveals new U.S. defenses against Sino-Russian threats in Alaska.

A Russian official said Moscow is ready to respond with military measures if the United States deploys its missile defense program to Greenland.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the burgeoning economic cooperation between Moscow and Beijing and their relations with the United States in a video call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

Russia's gains on the battlefield have forced Natalia to rebury her husband in Kyiv.