As Trump Pushes Peace, Russia Intensifies Assaults on Ukraine Overextended and exhausted, Ukrainian forces lack manpower and artillery against Russian forces willing to absorb staggering casualties.

Israel Intensifies Strikes in Lebanon Amid Push for Cease-Fire The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has deepened in recent days despite diplomatic efforts to move toward a temporary truce.

G.O.P. Intensifies Scrutiny of Voting: ‘We’re Keeping a Close Eye on You’ The Trump campaign and the Republican Party plan to dispatch over 100,000 volunteers and lawyers to monitor elections in battleground states — and work in concert with conservative activists.

Many in Gaza Lose Phone and Internet Service as Israel Intensifies Attacks Two major Palestinian mobile networks, Jawwal and Paltel, said that their phone lines and internet services were down.

Russia Downs 2 Drones Near Moscow, as Ukraine War’s New Phase Intensifies It was the 12th time in the past three weeks that Russian officials had reported intercepting such aerial attacks in the heart of the capital.