Category: World

President Donald Trump indicated on Friday that the United States might “pass” on negotiations aimed at resolving the conflict in Ukraine if there is no evident willingness from Moscow and Kyiv to make progress in the near future. “If either side becomes too obstructive for any reason, we will simply say: ‘You’re making a mistake. […]

The United States has presented a draft ceasefire plan for Ukraine to its European allies, which includes the possibility of sanctions relief for Russia, as reported by Bloomberg on Friday, citing unnamed European officials familiar with the situation. This proposal was discussed during a meeting in Paris on Thursday attended by representatives from Britain, Germany, […]

On Saturday, Russia’s Defense Ministry announced that its military had regained control of the second to last village in the Kursk region still occupied by Ukrainian forces. This development follows a recent unexpected counteroffensive by Moscow in the strategically important border town of Sudzha. “In the course of offensive operations, units from the Northern Group […]

On Friday, a judge in St. Petersburg sentenced 19-year-old anti-war activist Daria Kozyreva to nearly three years in prison for persistently “discrediting” the Russian military. Judge Dmitry Ovrakh of the Petrogradsky District Court imposed a sentence of two years and eight months at a medium-security penal facility and prohibited Kozyreva from posting anything online for […]

On Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for increased pressure on Russia to bring an end to the ongoing war, which has lasted three years, as his senior advisors held discussions in Paris with officials from the U.S. and Europe regarding the conflict. Reports indicated that at least 12 individuals lost their lives, with many […]

The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, held discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday, centering on bilateral trade, the Gaza conflict, and Syria’s relationship with Russia following the removal of its longstanding leader. During their meeting at the Kremlin, Putin remarked, “Qatar is one of our key partners, […]

Four Russian journalists were sentenced to 5.5 years in prison on Tuesday due to “extremism” allegations concerning their work with the late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s organizations, according to the independent news outlet SOTAvision. Antonina Favorskaya, Artyom Kriger, Konstantin Gabov, and Sergei Karelin were arrested last year for allegedly collecting material and producing videos for […]

On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin commended Elon Musk, likening him to the renowned Soviet rocket engineer Sergei Korolev, who was a trailblazer in space exploration. Putin’s remarks were made during a visit to Bauman Moscow State Technical University, a prominent institution focused on science and engineering, as relations between Russia and the U.S. became […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on Thursday that he had “information” indicating that China was providing arms to Russia, amid heightened tensions between Kyiv and Beijing regarding China’s backing of Moscow. Zelensky revealed last Wednesday that Ukrainian authorities were aware of at least 155 Chinese nationals who had been deployed to support Russia’s invasion, following […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky removed the governor of the northeastern Sumy region in response to a fatal missile attack by Russia on the regional capital, officials announced on Tuesday. Taras Melnychuk, the Ukrainian government’s representative to parliament, confirmed via a Telegram message the dismissal of Sumy Governor Volodymyr Artiukh as well as Luhansk Governor Artem […]