Tensions between the U.S. and Ukraine have escalated after President Donald Trump referred to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a "dictator without elections." The remarks come at a critical moment, as the Trump administration pushes for a peace deal with...
Trump Calls Zelenskyy a “Dictator,” Escalating U.S.-Ukraine Tensions
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U.S.-Russia Meeting in Saudi Arabia: What Was Discussed and Where Do We Stand Now?
The recent U.S.-Russia meeting in Saudi Arabia has drawn significant global attention, as world leaders watch to see if any meaningful progress can be made in resolving the ongoing Ukraine conflict. The meeting, which took place in Riyadh, was notable not only for the...
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US Greenlights Ukraine’s Use of Long-Range Missiles: A Game-Changer or a Last-Minute Gamble?
The Biden administration’s decision to authorize Ukraine to use American-made long-range missiles (ATACMS) against targets within Russian territory has sent shockwaves through the global diplomatic landscape. With just weeks remaining in his presidency, President Joe...
Zelensky: Ukraine War Will End ‘Faster’ Under Trump Presidency
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed confidence on Friday that the war with Russia could end more quickly under the incoming Trump administration, sparking widespread debate over what such a scenario might entail for Ukraine and the global geopolitical...
Zelenskiy Criticizes Allies’ “Zero” Response to North Korean Troops in Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has criticized his Western allies for their lack of response to Russia’s deployment of North Korean troops, describing it as a “zero” reaction that could embolden Russian President Vladimir Putin to escalate the war in Ukraine....
South Korea Considers Military Aid to Ukraine Amid North Korea’s Support for Russia
South Korea is reportedly considering sending military and intelligence personnel to Ukraine, following news that North Korea has dispatched soldiers to support Russia in its war against Ukraine. This potential move has raised concerns about escalating tensions on the...
Ukraine Deploys ‘Dragon Drones’ with Molten Metal to Devastate Russian Positions
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Russian Strike on Military Educational Facility in Central Ukraine Kills 51, Injures Over 200
A Russian missile strike on a military educational facility in central Ukraine's Poltava city has left 51 people dead and more than 200 injured, marking one of the deadliest attacks since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. The strike occurred...
Ukraine Launches Major Drone Strike on Moscow Amid Escalating Conflict
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Ukraine Pushes Further into Russia’s Kursk Region Amid Tensions, Offers Evacuation Support to Civilians
Kyiv/Moscow — In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Ukrainian forces have advanced deeper into Russia’s Kursk region, capturing hundreds of square miles of territory in a surprise cross-border incursion that began last week. Ukrainian President...
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