Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Istanbul at the peace negotiations on 15 May, BBC reports.
Category: 6. Opinion
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Kremlin: Putin will not attend peace talks in Istanbul
The Kremlin has recently dismissed a US-EU-backed 30-day ceasefire initiative, instead… -
FP: Kremlin is cracking, but the US hesitates to strike
The Kremlin is on the edge — and this is a chance that must not be missed. Now is the perfect moment to impose new sanctions on Russia, experts from Foreign Policy write.
In recent weeks, Europeans have shown unity and resilience, presenting Moscow with an ultimatum: either agree to a…
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Ukraine hacks 60-year-old Soviet S-200 missiles to hit Russian bombers and bridges
Ukraine has officially confirmed the use of its long-retired S-200 missile system, marking a dramatic return of Cold War-era weaponry in the country’s defense against Russia.
Footage released by Ukraine’s Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR) shows the S-200 surface-to-air missiles…
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Europe’s two largest economies team up on long-range missile amid Russia’s threat
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Three-city diplomatic push tests Russia for Ukraine’s peace intentions in Turkiye
Three significant events are taking place in three different cities across Turkiye today:
- An informal meeting of NATO ministers in Antalya
- Talks between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara
- Peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul
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Ukrainian FM Sybiha meets Rubio and Graham in Antalya ahead of Kyiv-Moscow talks
On 14 May, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha held a meeting in Antalya, Türkiye, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Senator Lindsey Graham. According to Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the sides exchanged views on peaceful settlement strategies and mapped out further…
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Ukraine unveils new Magura v7 naval drone used to shoot down two Russian Su-30 jets
On 15 May 2025, Militarnyi reported that Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) presented the specifications of its new-generation Magura v7 naval drone. According to the report, this drone was used earlier in May to shoot down two Russian Su-30 fighters.
Drone warfare innovations have…
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Moscow dispatches 2022 failed talks team to Istanbul as Zelenskyy arrives to Turkiye without Putin
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Russia launches 110 drones ahead of Istanbul talks, 91 neutralized
On 15 May, Russia launched a large-scale aerial assault against Ukraine involving 110 drones, including Iranian-designed Shahed UAVs and decoy drones. According to the Air Force Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the drones originated from the directions of Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol, and…
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Finland gives 1% of its GDP in military aid to Ukraine—and says use it in Russia
As Russia’s war against Ukraine grinds into its fourth year, one country has quietly evolved from a cautious observer into a strategic partner: Finland. Long associated with military neutrality, Finland broke with decades of tradition by joining NATO in April 2023—a direct response to…
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