Accused of trafficking recruits to fight for Russia, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla has become central to her father Jacob Zuma’s movement
Category: 2. RussianAggression
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The ‘princess’ set to take over South Africa’s most divisive dynasty
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Belgium says using frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine will endanger a peace deal
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Belgium’s prime minister has claimed that rapid finalisation of an EU plan to use frozen Russian state assets to fund Ukraine would wreck the chances of a potential peace deal to…
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Kasparov at Washington security forum: NATO doesn’t exist, it’s fake. Ukraine is only country doing what Alliance was built for
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Ukraine is literally doing NATO’s job, and is the only country in the world that is fulfilling the Alliance’s destiny. NATO was designed to deter no other war than with…
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Vladimir Putin plays down Ukraine peace plan as US envoys head to Moscow
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has cast doubt on the latest US efforts to make a peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, but confirmed that a US delegation would…
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Putin Defends Witkoff Against Accusations of Pro-Russia Bias
The Russian leader called the U.S. special envoy “an intelligent man” who is properly representing his country in peace negotiations.
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European gas hits 18-month low amid Trump-led Ukraine peace talks
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Frontline report: Ukrainian marines turn Russian advance into costly trap during Myrnohrad withdrawal
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Today, there are important updates from the Pokrovsk direction.
Here, building on the earlier success in reducing their contingent in Myrnohrad, Ukrainian forces launched…
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Ukrainian Troops Battle Russia’s Push Toward Pokrovsk
As Russia intensifies its effort to encircle Pokrovsk, Ukrainian units on the strategic city’s edge are under nonstop attack. RFE/RL followed Ukrainian crews holding defensive lines as they assemble their own drones to target advancing Russian troops.
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Ukrainian troops nearly cut off as Russian armor rolls through Pokrovsk
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- A Ukrainian drone knocked out a Russian armored vehicle in central Pokrovsk
- That’s actually bad news for the few Ukrainians troops in the town
- More and more Russian…
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How Europe Lost Its Voice on Ukraine, Then Tried to Get It Back
European leaders were blindsided by President Trump’s 28-point-plan to end the Ukraine war, setting off a dash for influence.
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