Day 37 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Russia Regroups Troops, the US Released Oil from its Reserves

Russian forces in Ukraine are regrouping to redouble their attacks in the east of the country, said NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg.

Day 36 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Fears of Possible Secession of Kherson, Humanitarian Corridor in Mariupol

The United Kingdom says Russia is bringing in between 1,200 and 2,000 Georgian troops as reinforcements.

On Tuesday, Moscow said it would reduce its military activity in northern Ukraine and focus on "liberating" the Donbas region in the southeast.

Stoltenberg said Russia's goal of pursuing military victory has not changed.

"We see that the shelling of cities continues and that Russia is redirecting some troops, relocating some of them, most likely to intensify its efforts in the Donbas region," he said.

"At the same time, Russia continues to put pressure on Kyiv and other cities. So we can expect further offensive action that will bring even more suffering and destruction."

"Putin is not the force he used to be," said the British defense minister. "Now he's a man in a cage he built himself."

The Russian leader threatens to suspend gas supplies to "unfriendly" countries if the EU does not trade in Russian currency. Germany has said it will investigate the details of the request, but that there can be no "political blackmail" over gas imports.

In a video address, Ukrainian President Zelensky announced that he had fired two generals because they were "traitors to national interests."

Zelensky used some colorful metaphors, portraying Russian forces as "evil." He said that "the invaders are trying to penetrate and gain a foothold in our house from...

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