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Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha marked the 31st anniversary of the Budapest Memorandum on Thursday by warning that Kyiv will not accept “empty pledges” in any peace…
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Europe’s fateful moment
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People often wonder how cash-strapped Russia could so…
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Ukraine Appears To Hit Russia’s Grozny As Kyiv Seeks Answers From US On Kremlin Peace Talks
A suspected Ukrainian drone attack rocked the Chechen capital, Grozny, early on December 5 just hours after Ukrainian negotiators met with US officials in Florida seeking details from a meeting at the Kremlin between American and Russian teams on a proposal to end the war on Ukraine.
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US national security strategy calls for ‘cultivating resistance’ in Europe
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A new US national security strategy is calling for “cultivating resistance” in Europe, warning that the continent is subverting democracy, blocking peace in…
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Zelensky’s Government Sabotaged Oversight, Allowing Corruption in Ukraine to Fester
Ukrainian leaders blame independent advisers for failing to prevent graft. A Times investigation found that President Volodymyr Zelensky’s own administration removed guardrails.
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How A Ukrainian Drone Strike On Russia Has Crippled Kazakh Oil Exports
A drone strike on an oil-loading facility off Russia’s Black Sea coast has ignited a diplomatic spat between Ukraine and Kazakhstan, exposed the Central Asian country’s reliance on a single oil pipeline for exports, and possibly endangered gasoline supplies in Europe.
Naval drones hit a…
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Merz rushes to Brussels to twist De Wever’s arm on Ukraine loan
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Friedrich Merz jets to Belgium to secure frozen Russian assets plan
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is making a last-ditch bid to secure crucial Belgian support for an EU plan to use frozen Russian sovereign assets to fund European military aid to…
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Russian tanks tried to surround Myrnohrad. Ukrainian drones caught them in the act.
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- Ukrainian troops are still fighting in Myrnohrad
- But now Russian tanks are redoubling their efforts to surround the town
- Fog can obscure Russian mechanized assaults…
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Frontline report: Russia’s third Kharkiv offensive unravels as flag-planting stunt ends in disaster
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Today, there are important updates from the Kharkiv direction.
Here, Russia has launched its third offensive on Kharkiv, reviving a campaign that has already failed twice,…
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