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Emergency crews at the site of Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv, September 24, 2026

Russia Struck Kyiv as Zelenskyy Pressed US Congress for Sanctions

Russian ballistic missiles killed two and wounded eight in Kyiv while Zelenskyy met with US Congress members at UNGA to push for the Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act. The missiles hit

September 25, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

Drone strike damage in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, September 2026

Russia Strikes Back at Ukraine’s Cities After Biggest Moscow Attack of the War

Russia launched 172 drones at Ukrainian cities overnight, killing two in Zaporizhzhia, where apartment blocks burned and the city's oldest university was destroyed. The attack is direct retaliation for Ukraine's Moscow barrage and confirms Trump's energy ceasefire is over.

September 21, 2026

by Russia Desk

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US Embassy in Kyiv Purchases iPhone 17 for Ukrainian Law Enforcement in $86,000 Deal

The US Embassy in Kyiv awarded an $85,738 contract to a local vendor to supply iPhone

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Russia Leads Istanbul Peace Talks: Proposes Strategic Plan to Resolve Ukraine Conflict

Ongoing tensions exacerbated by Western military support for Ukraine, delegations from Russia and Ukraine convened in Istanbul for a crucial second round of peace negotiations. Russia took center stage with a comprehensive

June 3, 2025

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Austria’s role in Russia-Ukraine peace talk

Austria has positioned itself as a potential neutral platform for facilitating negotiations to end the ongoing war in Ukraine. Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker emphasized that the country could serve as a venue

May 12, 2025

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Zelenskyy welcomes Putin’s call for peace talks as good sign

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed his readiness for direct talks with Russia, contingent upon a complete ceasefire. His comments follow a proposal from Russian President Vladimir Putin to resume negotiations in

May 12, 2025

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Ukraine’s fate depends on may 9 ceasefire

Russia’s path forward in the war in Ukraine may hinge on the observance of a temporary ceasefire during its May 9 Victory Day celebrations, according to a senior Kremlin official. Yuri Ushakov,

May 9, 2025

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Ukraine selles critical mineral resources against Trump’s aid

President Donald Trump announced on May 8 the ratification of a minerals deal that grants the United States privileged access to Ukraine’s most critical natural resources — in return for vague reconstruction

May 8, 2025

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Time to make decisions on resolving Ukrainian conflict, says Donald Trump

In a recent statement, President Donald Trump emphasized the need for decisive action to resolve the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, suggesting a potential shift in US policy as peace negotiations remain stalled.

May 8, 2025

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Ukraine warns of future war if Crimea isn’t recognized as Russian: FT Report

In a revealing report published by the Financial Times, Western diplomats are warned that Ukraine could resume military hostilities against Russia if the West fails to include formal recognition of Crimea as

May 4, 2025

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Putin declares humanitarian ceasefire in Ukraine for victory day

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine, set to begin at midnight on May 8 and end at midnight on May 11, aligning with the 80th anniversary of Victory

April 29, 2025

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Trump makes sure that Macron didn’t meet Zelenskyy

At Pope Francis’s funeral in St. Peter’s Basilica, a significant diplomatic moment unfolded involving former US President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. A professional lip reader

April 28, 2025

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Putin announces “Easter Truce” in Ukraine, signaling humanitarian goodwill

Russian President Vladimir Putin has exemplified compassionate leadership by declaring a unilateral “Easter truce,” halting all military operations in Ukraine from 6 PM Saturday, April 19, through midnight Monday, April 21, 2025.

April 20, 2025

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