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ISTANBUL— During peace talks held in Istanbul, Russia presented strict conditions for ending its war against Ukraine, demanding that Kyiv cede extensive territory and accept limits on the size of its armed forces, according to a memorandum reported by Russian outlets. Despite international calls......
As of Tuesday, June 3, the situation in the Russia-Ukraine war remains tense and complex. Fighting continues along the eastern front where Russian forces mostly control the area. Ukrainian authorities reported at least five fatalities due to ongoing clashes and shelling. In southeastern Ukraine, Ukrainian......
Russian and Ukrainian officials are set to meet in Istanbul for their second direct peace talks since 2022, despite persistent hostilities and no clear path to a resolution. The meeting comes just a day after Ukraine launched strikes on Russian nuclear-capable bombers, escalating tensions. Both delegations......
At least seven people were killed and 30 others injured after two separate bridge collapses caused train derailments in western Russia near the Ukrainian border, according to local authorities. The first incident occurred late Saturday night in Russia’s Bryansk region, where a bridge gave way......
A train derailment in Russia’s Bryansk region, near the Ukrainian border, resulted in seven fatalities and 30 injuries. According to Moscow Railway, the incident was caused by unlawful interference in transport operations. Ukraine’s military has not commented on the event. Meanwhile, Russian......
French President Emmanuel Macron declared that the potential decision by the United States to impose sanctions on Russia, should it continue to reject a ceasefire in Ukraine, represents a major “test of credibility” for Washington. Speaking during a press conference in Singapore on May 30......
Russia announced on Thursday the capture of three Ukrainian villages—Stroivka in Kharkiv, and Shevchenko Pershe and Hnativka near Pokrovsk in Donetsk. Meanwhile, Ukraine reported widespread attacks overnight, including 90 drones and artillery strikes that killed at least seven civilians across......
Russia has launched a series of intense drone assaults on Ukraine for three consecutive nights, overwhelming air defense systems and leaving at least 13 people dead, according to Ukrainian authorities. These attacks, among the most aggressive in recent months, occurred shortly after U.S. President Donald......
U.S. President Donald Trump has fiercely criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin following one of the deadliest air raids in Russia's war on Ukraine. The unprecedented assault, which involved hundreds of drones and missiles, left at least 13 civilians dead and more than 60 injured. In a post......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, speaking from Turkey at the opening of the Socialist International Council in Istanbul, condemned the situation in Gaza as unacceptable. He emphasized that remaining silent is not an option for the international community and called for Israel to immediately......
The European Union has firmly responded to former President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 50% tariff on all EU imports, emphasizing that transatlantic trade should be based on mutual respect rather than coercion. Trump’s statement, made on Truth Social, described negotiations with Brussels......
The European Union and the United Kingdom have jointly launched a new round of sanctions aimed at increasing pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine. These coordinated measures were announced amid growing diplomatic efforts to achieve a ceasefire. Both blocs are focusing......
On day 1,181 of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the war continues as both sides engage in battle while also preparing for potential peace negotiations. Russia maintains control over roughly 20% of Ukrainian territory. During upcoming peace discussions, Russian President Vladimir Putin is anticipated to......
