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Estonia intelligence chief says Russia not preparing to attack NATO despite rising Western alarm

Estonia’s top intelligence official has said there are no signs that Russia is preparing to launch an attack against NATO or the Baltic states, despite increasingly dire warnings from some Western leaders. Kaupo Rosin, head of Estonia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, stated in an interview......

Trump’s diplomatic gamble enters decisive phase as fragile truces face global scrutiny

The Trump administration is stepping up its push to position the United States as a central mediator in two of the world’s most entrenched conflicts, holding consecutive talks on the crises in Ukraine and Gaza that will test Washington’s diplomatic influence. Over a 48‑hour span, former......

Kremlin insists on Ukrainian withdrawal from Donbas before peace talks can begin

The Kremlin has reaffirmed its condition that Ukraine must withdraw its remaining forces from the Donbas region before any possible peace agreement can be considered, underscoring Moscow’s hardened position as international efforts intensify to end the long-running conflict. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry......

Unresolved territorial disputes stall Ukraine peace efforts

Despite renewed talks between Kyiv, Washington, and Moscow, fundamental differences over territorial control and long-term security guarantees are impeding progress toward a final peace agreement. Although U.S. and Ukrainian officials describe the framework as nearly complete, unresolved issues concerning......

European unity strengthens push for Ukraine peace as talks advance

European leaders reaffirmed their collective support for Ukraine’s peace efforts after a joint call with U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, following their meeting at Mar-a-Lago in Florida. The conversation, which included top officials from France, Germany,......

Putin signs law rejecting foreign court rulings amid new military and trade accords

Russia has formally withdrawn recognition of foreign criminal court decisions following the signing of a new law by President Vladimir Putin that blocks the enforcement of international judicial rulings within the country. The legislation consolidates Moscow’s long-standing rejection of external......

Zelensky presses Trump for half century security pact in peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is pressing for United States security guarantees lasting up to 50 years, insisting that any eventual peace deal with Russia must be underpinned by long term commitments that go well beyond what is currently on the table. His position emerged after a meeting with......

Zelenskyy weighs referendum on near-final Ukraine peace plan requiring ceasefire agreement

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed holding a national referendum to decide the fate of a nearly finalized peace plan aimed at ending the long war with Russia. He said the vote would only be possible under a ceasefire lasting at least 60 days, ensuring safe conditions for citizens......

Russia intensifies drone and missile bombardment as peace talks gather momentum

Russia has unleashed a record wave of aerial assaults on Ukraine, launching more than 2,100 drones, 800 guided bombs, and nearly 100 missiles over just one week, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The attacks, which primarily struck energy facilities, mark one of the most relentless bombardments......

European unity frays as Paris and Berlin clash over Russia and Ukraine strategy

A growing rift between France and Germany is deepening as diverging strategies on Russia and Ukraine expose cracks in the European Union’s core alliance. French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent call for renewed dialogue with Moscow has unsettled German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and other......

Trump and Zelensky push for Ukraine peace plan as Russia refuses proposal

President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met in Florida over the weekend to advance a peace accord aimed at ending nearly four years of conflict with Russia. The talks, held at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, lasted for three hours and took place shortly after a major Russian......

Russia places three Iranian satellites into orbit as partnership strengthens

Russia has successfully launched three Iranian satellites into orbit, marking a new step in their growing space and technological collaboration. The satellites, named Paya, Zafar-2, and Kowsar, were lifted from the Vostochny Cosmodrome aboard a Soyuz-2.1b rocket at 13:18 GMT, according to official reports......

Russian missile barrage cripples power supply across Kyiv ahead of key diplomatic meeting

A powerful Russian missile and drone assault hit Kyiv early Saturday, leaving more than 320,000 homes without electricity and disrupting heating across nearly a third of the Ukrainian capital. The large-scale strike, which continued for nearly nine hours overnight, marked one of the most intense attacks......

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