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Pressure mounts on Ukraine amid US peace push

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......

Trump’s planned land offensive against Venezuelan cartels sparks fears of major regional escalation

President Donald Trump has signaled that the United States is preparing to extend its campaign against Venezuelan drug trafficking networks from the sea to the ground, announcing that land operations will begin “very soon.” The declaration, delivered during a Thanksgiving video call with......

Romania criminalizes sanction violations and plans state oversight of Lukoil operations

Romania’s parliament has criminalized violations of international sanctions, imposing prison sentences for individuals and companies that breach or circumvent restrictions. The changes mark a significant escalation in the government’s response to enforcement, upgrading prior fines to criminal......

Russia resists U.S. push on Ukraine peace proposal

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......

Ukraine agrees to key terms of U.S.-brokered peace deal amid ongoing conflict

Ukraine has reached an agreement on the core terms of a peace proposal brokered by the United States, marking a significant step toward resolving the nearly four-year war with Russia. While key details of the deal remain to be finalized, Ukrainian officials confirmed a shared understanding with American......

White House defends Trump’s neutrality in Ukraine-Russia peace talks

The White House on Monday dismissed criticism, including from members of the Republican Party, that U.S. President Donald Trump is showing favoritism toward Russia in efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt rejected claims that Washington is biased in its mediation efforts.......

Ukraine and Russia exchange deadly strikes as peace talks intensify

Ukraine and Russia reported casualties on Tuesday following overnight attacks, as negotiators worked urgently to revise a proposed peace framework aimed at ending the nearly four-year conflict. The efforts come under pressure from a looming U.S.-imposed deadline. U.S. President Donald Trump has set......

Us and Ukraine continue refining peace plan as oil prices hold steady amid market uncertainty

The United States and Ukraine are advancing efforts to finalize an updated peace framework following intense negotiations in Geneva. The talks aim to revise a previously proposed 28-point plan that has drawn criticism for appearing overly favorable to Russia, with key issues including Ukrainian territorial......

US and Ukraine demand peace deal that preserves Kyiv’s sovereignty

Washington and Kyiv have emphasized that any agreement to end the ongoing war with Russia must fully respect Ukraine’s sovereignty, following what were described as “constructive” talks in Geneva involving US, Ukrainian, and European officials. The discussions, which focused on a US-proposed......

Scholz admits Germany’s reliance on Russian energy was a strategic error

Former German Chancellor Olaf Scholz publicly acknowledged that Germany's prolonged dependence on Russian energy supplies constituted a significant mistake. During a parliamentary inquiry held in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Scholz revealed he had......

Putin rejects Trump peace plan, demands unconditional victory in Ukraine conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signaled a firm rejection of the Trump administration's recently proposed 28-point peace plan aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. During a visit to a hidden military command post, Putin ordered his top generals to secure an unconditional surrender of Ukrainian......

US-backed peace plan proposes territorial concessions and security guarantees for Ukraine

A draft peace proposal backed by US President Donald Trump suggests Ukraine would cede significant eastern territories to Russia and scale back its military size in exchange for security guarantees from Western allies. The 28-point plan, obtained by AFP, also bars Ukraine from NATO membership and denies......

Ukraine strikes Russian city of Voronezh with US-made ATACMS missiles in significant escalation

Ukraine launched four US-supplied Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) targeting the Russian city of Voronezh in the country's southwest, marking a key development in its long-range strike capabilities. The attack represents the first......

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