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Europe split as US warns against seizing Russian assets for Ukraine

The Trump administration is urging European allies to abandon their plan to use frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine’s defense and reconstruction, arguing that the $250 billion fund should remain a bargaining tool in potential peace talks. The move exposes growing divisions within the transatlantic......

Europe seeks strategic autonomy amid renewed transatlantic tensions

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has urged the continent to strengthen its capacity for self-defense and economic resilience, responding to recent criticisms from former U.S. President Donald Trump. Addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg, she cautioned that the global environment......

Turkey urges caution as Black Sea tensions threaten wider European stability

Turkey has issued a stern warning that intensifying hostilities in the Black Sea could escalate beyond the region, potentially spilling into broader European security concerns. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stressed that the rising military activity between Russia and Ukraine in contested waters......

Russia warns United States against risking a major mistake in Venezuela standoff

Russia has issued a stark warning to Washington, urging the United States to avoid what it called a “fatal mistake” over escalating tensions with Venezuela. Moscow cautioned that any American military or economic aggression toward Caracas could provoke unpredictable consequences across Latin......

Ukrainian negotiators head to Miami as peace discussions enter new phase

Ukrainian envoys are traveling to the United States for high-level negotiations aimed at advancing a possible peace agreement to end the ongoing war. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy confirmed that talks are scheduled for the weekend in Miami, building on recent diplomatic progress achieved in Berlin. Building......

Zelensky says Russia preparing to prolong war despite peace talks

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Russia is positioning itself for a protracted conflict, signaling plans to continue its military campaign through 2026. The statement underscores growing concerns in Kyiv that Moscow remains committed to expanding its offensive rather than......

Ukrainian drone strike hits tanker in Rostov port as Kyiv intensifies attacks on Russian energy network

A Ukrainian drone strike has destroyed a tanker at the port of Rostov-on-Don, killing several crew members and igniting a fire that Russian emergency services spent hours battling. Local officials confirmed that the explosion occurred while the vessel was docked, and although oil spills were prevented,......

Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could evolve into global war as peace efforts intensify

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has cautioned that the war in Ukraine risks escalating into a global confrontation if it is not halted soon. His warning comes as diplomatic momentum builds in Berlin, where negotiators from the United States and Ukraine have reportedly made major progress toward......

Putin asserts resolve to secure Ukraine objectives through force or negotiation

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed his determination to achieve his military and political aims in Ukraine, declaring that Moscow will meet its goals either through sustained diplomacy or, if necessary, through continued use of force. Speaking at an annual defense conference, Putin insisted......

Meloni denounces Moscow’s tough stance as EU struggles over Ukraine funding

Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has sharply criticized Moscow’s “unreasonable” demands in ongoing peace efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Her remarks, delivered in the Italian parliament ahead of a key European Union summit in Brussels, reflected growing frustration among......

Putin rejects Western warnings as Europe strengthens its eastern defense unity

Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed escalating Western rhetoric about possible conflict, accusing European leaders of fueling “hysteria” and spreading “falsehoods” over Moscow’s intentions. His comments come amid growing military coordination among European nations......

Ukrainian drone offensive cripples Russian oil infrastructure in overnight strikes

Ukraine has intensified its drone campaign against Russian energy assets, launching a large-scale overnight assault that struck key oil facilities across the Krasnodar and Rostov regions. The coordinated attack marked one of Kyiv’s most far-reaching operations this winter, directly targeting Moscow’s......

Trump’s aide says he privately believes Putin seeks full control of Ukraine

A close adviser to President Donald Trump has said the former U.S. leader privately believes Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to seize all of Ukraine, contradicting his own public statements that have often minimized Moscow’s territorial ambitions. White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles......

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