After a three-year freeze, Moscow and Kiev meet again in Türkiye, with the world watching and the path to peace uncertain. Istanbul, Türkiye| For the first time since April 2022, Russian and Ukrainian delegations have reconvened for direct peace talks, signaling a potential shift in the trajectory of Europe’s most devastating conflict since World War […]
Russia is poised to suffer unprecedented losses in its military campaign in Ukraine, according to the latest assessment by British intelligence. Since launching its full-scale invasion in February 2022, Moscow is estimated to have sustained nearly one million casualties — a figure that signals what could become the highest toll for any modern military force […]
Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine| A devastating Russian missile strike on the evening of April 4 has left the city of Kryvyi Rih reeling, as at least 18 people — including nine children — were killed and more than 70 others injured in one of the deadliest attacks on Ukrainian civilians in recent months. The ballistic missile, […]
The United States and Russia have reached a crucial agreement to ensure safe navigation in the Black Sea and to facilitate Russia’s access to global agricultural markets, following over 12 hours of negotiations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The high-level discussions, described as “bilateral technical-level talks,” were aimed at addressing key maritime security concerns and broader […]
•Kiev Seeks Younger Soldiers as Washington Pushes for Ceasefire Talks with Moscow In a significant shift in Ukraine’s military strategy, President Vladimir Zelenskyy has announced plans to expand recruitment efforts by lowering the enlistment age to 18. The move comes as Ukrainian forces struggle with battlefield attrition, while the United States attempts to broker a […]
In a high-stakes diplomatic exchange, Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump engaged in a two-hour phone conversation on March 18, 2025, discussing a potential ceasefire in Ukraine, prisoner exchanges, and broader geopolitical issues. The conversation marked a rare moment of direct engagement between the two leaders, underscoring both points of convergence and […]
•Russian President Raises Tough Questions on Practical Implementation Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed conditional support for a U.S.-proposed ceasefire to halt Russia’s ongoing war with Ukraine, but he made it clear that such an agreement must lead to a long-term resolution and address the root causes of the conflict. His remarks, delivered in Moscow […]
•Moscow challenges EU foreign policy chief’s assertion that Russian civilians are not being killed, citing Ukrainian military attacks. Russia has strongly criticized European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas over her claim that Russian civilians “are not dying” in the Ukraine conflict. Moscow’s UN envoy, Vassily Nebenzia, dismissed her statement as “immoral” and […]
•US President blames Ukrainian leader for prolonging conflict, defends Riyadh peace discussions Mar-a-Lago, Florida| US President Donald Trump issued sharp criticism of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky on Tuesday, accusing him of failing to resolve the war with Russia and rejecting opportunities for peace. His comments followed a high-level US-Russia meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from […]
The European Union is preparing a substantial military aid package worth €6 billion for Ukraine, aimed at bolstering the country’s defenses as it continues to resist Russian aggression. According to reports from Politico, the aid package is expected to include advanced air defense systems and approximately 1.5 million artillery shells, reflecting the EU’s commitment to […]
