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September 7, 2025, 03:06 PM - 6 min read
Putin, a former KGB agent, who aspires to recreate the glory of the Soviet Union, has understood the West’s weakness. He is playing the game of diplomacy so smartly that he was able to sow the seeds of discord between the US-NATO and EU backers of the Zelensky regime.
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August 19, 2025, 08:33 AM - 3 min read
On a hot mic, Trump told French President Emmanuel Macron that he believes Putin wants a Ukraine deal 'for me,' hinting at his readiness to mediate during crucial peace talks in Washington.
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July 9, 2025, 01:54 PM - 4 min read
Russia has launched a record 728 drones and 13 missiles in a major overnight strike on Ukraine, with the city of Lutsk suffering the heaviest blow, Kyiv said on Wednesday.
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July 5, 2025, 10:55 AM - 4 min read
French President Emmanuel Macron said his first call in nearly three years with Vladimir Putin failed to yield progress on Ukraine, echoing Trump’s earlier efforts.
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June 20, 2025, 12:22 PM - 3 min read
Russia launched drone strikes on Odesa at midnight, injuring 13 people and igniting a fire in a 23-storey building. Over 600 were evacuated. Officials say several residential buildings were hit.
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May 17, 2025, 10:11 AM - 3 min read
US President Donald Trump has warned of "crushing" sanctions against Russia if peace talks with Ukraine fail, as the two nations hold their first direct negotiations in three years. Trump also plans to boost US oil production to counter Moscow's influence over global energy markets.
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February 24, 2025, 12:39 PM - 3 min read
The United States is set to finalise an agreement this week granting it access to Ukraine’s mineral reserves, following negotiations influenced by US President Donald Trump’s administration. Special envoy Steve Witkoff stated that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had previously wavered but has since committed to the deal.
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February 22, 2025, 09:12 AM - 3 min read
US President Donald Trump has dismissed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s role in peace talks, asserting that he is “not very important” to negotiations. Trump, who said he had “good talks” with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, insisted Ukraine lacked leverage and suggested it should provide US firms access to its mineral deposits.
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February 20, 2025, 09:16 AM - 5 min read
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and US President Donald Trump traded barbs after Kyiv's exclusion from US-Russia peace talks. Trump called Zelensky a "dictator," while Zelensky accused Trump of being influenced by Russian disinformation, escalating their ongoing feud.
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February 19, 2025, 08:46 AM - 5 min read
Talks between Russian and US officials in Riyadh concluded without a set date for a meeting between Presidents Putin and Trump. The discussions, focusing on improving bilateral ties and resolving the Ukraine conflict, drew criticism for excluding Ukrainian officials, while European leaders expressed concerns about being sidelined.
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February 17, 2025, 10:17 AM - 3 min read
US President Donald Trump last week suggested he would be meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia.
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February 11, 2025, 06:30 PM - 5 min read
Ukraine's rare earth elements are largely untapped because of the war and because of state policies regulating the mineral industry. The country also lacks good information to guide the development of rare earth mining.
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