Russia deploys spring–summer offensive: Key target is "fortresses" of the Donetsk region Amid unsuccessful negotiations, Moscow will once again try to achieve its goals on the battlefield. Russian ...

The Taliban on Friday announced a new spring offensive, alarming the US negotiator who has been sitting with the militants to seek an end to more than 17 years of war. Operation Fath — meaning ...

The Afghan Taliban announced Tuesday the start of their “spring offensive” even as the government in Kabul tries to bring the insurgents back to the negotiating table to end their drawn-out conflict.