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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Vladimir Putin “wants to end the war” in Ukraine, following what he described as a “very good meeting” in Moscow between the Russian leader and Trump’s personal envoy, Steve Witkoff. The businessman, accompanied by Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, is due......

Ireland reiterated its steadfast commitment to Ukraine’s security and European future as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made his first official visit to Dublin on Tuesday. The visit took place at a time of heightened tension on the frontlines, with Irish leaders condemning Russia’s continued attacks and pledging to advocate for......

French President Emmanuel Macron will begin a three-day state visit to China on Wednesday, aiming to deepen economic cooperation and encourage Beijing to play a constructive role in efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. According to the French presidency, Macron intends to promote a framework of “fair,......

The European Union has reached a political agreement to fully eliminate its dependence on Russian gas by 2027, marking one of the bloc’s most ambitious steps toward energy diversification since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The deal, concluded between the European Council and the European Parliament, outlines a legally binding......

Russia announced on Tuesday that its forces have taken control of two additional settlements in southern Ukraine, as intense fighting continues along multiple fronts. According to a statement from the Russian Defense Ministry, the villages of Zeleny Hai and Dobropillia in the Zaporizhzhia region are now under Russian control. The announcement......

Poland has raised concerns over reported secret negotiations involving US and Russian representatives that could pressure Ukraine to cede territory. Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski likened the discussions to the Nord Stream pipeline controversy, warning that their impact could be far greater. According to media reports, US special......

Russian authorities reported on Saturday that they had thwarted a planned attack on a major natural gas pipeline near Moscow, allegedly orchestrated by Ukrainian intelligence services. A Russian citizen was detained while attempting to plant an improvised explosive device (IED), the Federal Security Service (FSB) said. According to the FSB,......

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Rustem Umerov, head of the National Security and Defense Council, to lead Ukraine’s delegation in upcoming peace negotiations, according to a decree published on Saturday. The decision replaces Andriy Yermak, the former chief of the presidential administration, who was dismissed......

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared his readiness to provide formal written assurances that Russia will not launch any military offensive against European countries, dismissing claims otherwise as "lies" and "complete nonsense." Speaking at a press conference following a Collective Security Treaty Organization......

Thick winter fog, snow and freezing rain along the front lines are sharply limiting Ukraine’s ability to use its drone network, creating gaps in surveillance and strike capabilities that Russian forces are exploiting with renewed ground advances. For general readers and policy analysts following the war, the situation underscores how......

Ukraine's frontline brigades operate at 30 to 50 percent capacity, with some positions defended by just two or three soldiers, intensifying the manpower crisis as Russia presses toward Pokrovsk. This dire shortage undermines Kyiv's stance in talks, where the Trump administration urges a swift peace deal. President Donald Trump softened......

Russian officials have firmly dismissed claims that Moscow is making significant concessions on a proposed peace agreement for Ukraine, countering assertions by U.S. President Donald Trump of a potential breakthrough. Senior figures, including Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, have reiterated that Russia will not compromise on its core......

French President Emmanuel Macron has declared explicitly that Russia shows no willingness to agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine at this time. Speaking after a high-level video conference with 30 coalition countries supporting Ukraine, Macron emphasized the need to maintain pressure on Moscow amid ongoing hostilities. Despite Russia’s......