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HELSINKI — Finnish President Alexander Stubb declared on Monday, November 3, that the world has entered a “new era of nuclear weapons,” following recent statements by former U.S. President Donald Trump, who reiterated his intention to resume nuclear......
The Finnish prosecutor has appealed after a Helsinki court declared itself incompetent to try the captain and two officers of a Russian ghost fleet vessel, accused of damaging undersea cables in the Baltic Sea in late 2024. The court argued that the case should fall under the jurisdiction of the ship's......
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Washington on Monday to meet Donald Trump following a detailed briefing on the recent Alaska summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. This marks Zelenskyy’s first return to the White House since a tense confrontation with Trump......
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has firmly refused any territorial concessions to Russia as a condition for peace, ahead of the scheduled summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15. This stance intensifies Kyiv’s concerns over......
In a surprising turn of diplomacy, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday the possibility of a “very soon” meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as part of renewed efforts to bring an end to the war in Ukraine. This comes following what the White House described as a......
NATO has announced a new mission to enhance the protection of undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region. This initiative, disclosed by the Secretary General during a meeting in Helsinki with leaders from several Baltic and Nordic nations, aims to safeguard vital infrastructure through a combination of......
As of January 8, 2025, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine remains intense, with several significant developments across military, diplomatic, and humanitarian fronts. Military Actions: Ukrainian forces continue to defend the town of Kurakhove in eastern Ukraine, which Russian forces have claimed......
Hostilities and Casualties A Russian drone attack on Kyiv resulted in one fatality and five injuries. Russian shelling in the Zaporizhzhia region claimed the life of a pensioner. Ukrainian attacks on Russian border areas led to two deaths: one in a mortar strike in the Bryansk region......
As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues into its 1,040th day, the situation remains marked by intense fighting, diplomatic developments, and regional security concerns. Below is an overview of the most significant events reported on Monday, December 30. Fighting Escalates Ukraine’s......
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to unfold, with significant developments in both military actions and political dynamics. Day 1,030 of the war was marked by intense fighting, diplomatic maneuvers, and cyber warfare. Military Escalation and Civilian Impact In Kyiv, a Russian missile......