3 years ago

Ukrainians awoke to sound of explosions but by the time sirens of war sounded, it was almost too late to leave

ABC

Vladimir Putin had barely finished speaking when the first explosions were heard in Kyiv. In Maidan Square — a symbol of Ukraine's independence — a series of distant bangs could be heard, followed by a much bigger boom. The beautiful, historic and energetic capital of Ukraine was under attack by Russian rockets: Kyiv would never be the same again. Russia has invaded Ukraine: Here's what you need to know Photo shows Vladimir Putin surrounded by Russian military generals in uniform Following months of warnings from the US and allies, Russian President Vladimir Putin has finally pulled the trigger on a military operation in Ukraine. Heavy traffic is seen on a road heading out of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, as Russian military operation begins, in Ukraine, February 24, 2022.

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4 days, 1 hour ago

Putin’s response to Ukraine ceasefire not good enough, UK PM says, as Kyiv allies seek to pressure Russia

CNN

London CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s response to a US-proposed ceasefire in Ukraine is “not good enough,” Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, after hosting a virtual summit aimed at drumming up support for Kyiv and piling pressure on Russia. After Kyiv this week accepted the terms of a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine – endorsed by US President Donald …

1 week ago

Ukraine war brings a new era of geopolitical uncertainty

Firstpost

While the end state of the Russia-Ukraine war is unpredictable, it is bound to hugely shape the contours of the 21st century due to the tectonic shift it has caused in the balance of power equations It was on February 24, 2022, that President Vladimir Putin launched ‘special military operations’ to ‘demilitarise and denazify’ Ukraine, shattering the myth of European …

Ukraine war frontline latest: Russia launches 177 drones in attack on Kyiv region, leaving one dead and many injured

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Ukraine war frontline latest: Russia launches 177 drones in attack on Kyiv region, leaving one dead and many injured

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Russian air attack on Ukraine injures four in Kyiv …

3 weeks ago

Ukraine war briefing: Nato planes scrambled over Poland after Putin launches missile and drone attack on Lviv

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Sunday 23 February Russia captures two more villages in …

3 weeks, 3 days ago

In photos: The first day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine captured in images

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AP PHOTOS: First day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine captured in images

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

AP PHOTOS: First day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine captured in images

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

First day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine captured in images

Associated Press

The deafening booms of the first airstrikes. Share Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit Police officers inspect an area after an apparent Russian airstrike in Kyiv Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Share Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit A man throws debris from a burning barn …

1 month ago

Russia's missile strike on Kyiv kills 1, injures 3 amid renewed peace talk hopes

Hindustan Times

Russia's early morning missile attack on Kyiv killed at least one civilian, injured three, and sparked several fires throughout the city, Ukrainian officials said. Firefighters work at a site of a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv Ukraine "Russia carried out a missile strike on Kyiv and the Kyiv region," Andriy Yermak, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief …

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,084

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1 month, 1 week ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,084

Al Jazeera

Here is the situation on Wednesday, February 12: Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack on the city of Enerhodar near the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, the Moscow-installed regioanl governor said. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia will never discuss trading the Ukrainian territory it holds for areas in Russia’s western Kursk region held by Kyiv, as …

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv make gains with new incursion into Russia as Putin’s troops caught off guard

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1 month, 1 week ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv make gains with new incursion into Russia as Putin’s troops caught off guard

The Independent

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1 month, 1 week ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,078

Al Jazeera

Here is the situation on Thursday, February 6: Three people, including one minor, were killed in a Ukrainian drone attack on the village of Logachyovka in Russia’s Belgorod region, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said. Russian troops carried out nearly 400 attacks on nine settlements in the southeastern Zaporizhia region of Ukraine within 24 hours, Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhia …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘There is no future’: Even a potential ceasefire sparks little hope in eastern Ukraine

CNN

CNN — Could a ceasefire deal be a disaster for Ukraine in disguise? “Because the enemy will restore itself, form new military units, regroup and attack again.” Sablyn joined the army in February 2015, when Russian separatists took the Donetsk town of Debaltseve despite agreeing to a truce. A ceasefire, followed by European NATO members manning a de-militarized zone is …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

One killed in Ukraine as Trump threatens Russia with sanctions

Al Jazeera

Exchange of fire intensifies as Moscow and Kyiv vie for advantage in the early days of Trump’s new term. Later, Ukraine’s military said it shot down 57 out of 92 drones launched by Russian forces’ overnight attack, adding that another 27 drones had been “locationally lost” and did not cause any damage. Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan, reporting from Kyiv, said …

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Power outages across Ukraine as Putin strikes energy grid

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2 months ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Power outages across Ukraine as Putin strikes energy grid

The Independent

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2 months ago

‘Kryivy Rig…take cover’: Ukraine sounds air alert for Russian cruise missiles day after its ‘largest’ strike

Firstpost

The warnings come a day after Ukraine said it carried out its largest aerial attack on Russian territory of the nearly three-year war, hitting factories and energy hubs hundreds of kilometres from the frontline Ukrainian authorities issued air raid alerts for the entire country Wednesday, as Kyiv’s air force warned of incoming cruise missiles. A missile from the south is …

2 months ago

Ukraine losing ground on the battlefield as Trump team pushes ceasefire

CNN

CNN — With just a week before Donald Trump re-enters the White House, Ukraine is bracing for some tough choices in the coming months. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Friday that the coalition “must continue to stand foursquare with Ukraine — and to strengthen Ukraine’s hand for the negotiations that will someday bring Putin’s monstrous war to a close.” …

Russia Ukraine war latest: 15,000 of Putin’s soldiers killed in Kursk, Zelensky says

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2 months, 1 week ago

Russia Ukraine war latest: 15,000 of Putin’s soldiers killed in Kursk, Zelensky says

The Independent

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2 months, 1 week ago

Russia-Ukraine war: Did Kyiv attack Kursk region again? Russians say...

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Ukrainian troops first crossed the Russian border and moved into Kursk in a surprise incursion on August 6, 2024. Ukrainian forces have reportedly launched a significant new assault in Russia’s western Kursk region. Russian military bloggers reported Sunday that fighting in Kursk involved artillery and small-arms exchanges, with Ukraine deploying Western-armored vehicles to transport large numbers of infantry. Possible bargaining …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine pressing attacks in Russia’s Kursk region

LA Times

In this image taken from video distributed Saturday, Russian servicemen attend a combat training for assault units. President Volodymyr Zelensky says he will urge allies to boost Ukraine’s air defenses at a meeting this week in Germany, while both sides said Kyiv’s forces pressed new attacks Sunday in Russia’s Kursk region. In Ukraine’s incursion in the Kursk region, Zelensky said …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,046

Al Jazeera

Here is the situation on Sunday, January 5: Russia has pledged to respond after it claimed to have shot down eight US-supplied ATACMS missiles fired by Ukraine at its border region of Belgorod. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has declared that Russian and North Korean forces suffered heavy losses in fighting in Russia’s southern Kursk region. Zelenskyy also said guided Russian …

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine-Russia latest: Moscow strikes Kyiv energy infrastructure after downing fighter jet

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin launches New Year’s Day drone attack on Kyiv with pregnant woman among injured

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin launches New Year’s Day drone attack on Kyiv with pregnant woman among injured

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Russia Ukraine war latest: Moscow claims assassination attempts foiled as Biden pledges more weapons to Kyiv

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Russia Ukraine war latest: Moscow claims assassination attempts foiled as Biden pledges more weapons to Kyiv

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Russia Ukraine war latest: Biden vows surge in weapons for Kyiv after ‘outrageous’ attack by Putin

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Russian missile hits multiple foreign embassies in Kyiv as Putin forces advance

ABC

Russia launched a further round of missile and drone strikes on Ukraine on Thursday evening and Friday morning, including one that damaged the embassies of multiple nations in Kyiv. Ukrainian officials said a single missile strike damaged a historical cathedral, six embassies and other buildings in Kyiv on Friday morning. A missile strike killed at least one person and damaged …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Russia launches deadly missile and drone attack on Kyiv during rush hour

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “This is another barbaric attack by Russia on civilian …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

In deadly attacks, Moscow bombards Kyiv, Ukraine strikes Russian border town

LA Times

People take shelter in a metro station during an air raid alarm in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday. A Russian ballistic missile attack on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, killed at least one person and wounded 13 others, officials said. A Ukrainian attack on a town in Russia’s Kursk border region using U.S.-supplied missiles killed six people, including a child, a local official …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Putin signals no rush to end Ukraine war in marathon TV appearance

Live Mint

Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared in no hurry to seek an end to the war in Ukraine during his annual set-piece television event Thursday, seeking instead to project Russia’s strength despite President-elect Donald Trump’s stated goal of achieving a quick peace. Any attempt at brokering peace faces significant obstacles, with analysts saying that Putin believes he is winning the war …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Putin hints at end to Ukraine war as he begins annual marathon news conference and says Russia is close to 'reaching our primary goals' - a month before Trump returns to White House

Daily Mail

Vladimir Putin has hinted at an end to the Ukraine war as he started his annual marathon news conference in Russia. Vladimir Putin has hinted at an end to the Ukraine war as he started his annual marathon news conference in Russia Russia's T-72 tanks drive during military drills held at a firing range amid Russia-Ukraine conflict, in the southern …

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russians told not to travel to West as Putin could use new missile in ‘coming days’

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3 months ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russians told not to travel to West as Putin could use new missile in ‘coming days’

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3 months, 1 week ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,019

Al Jazeera

Here is the situation on Monday, December 9: We discussed important issues on the battlefield and in the global situation, from our frontlines to North Korea. I stated that we need a just and enduring… United States President-elect Donald Trump has called for an immediate ceasefire and negotiations between Ukraine and Russia to end “the madness”, prompting Zelenskyy and the …

3 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russian strikes kill 12 as Kyiv unveils new long-range ‘rocket-drone’

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3 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russian strikes kill 12 as Kyiv unveils new long-range ‘rocket-drone’

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3 months, 1 week ago

Russian attacks across Ukraine kill at least 12 people

Al Jazeera

Governor says strike on Ukraine’s Zaporizhia region sets a service station on fire, killing at least 10 people. The Russian military also struck the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Friday, the local governor said, killing at least two people. Friday’s attacks came as Russian President Vladimir Putin met with his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, in Belarus’s capital of …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine War: NATO’s New Missile Strategy Risks Nuclear Conflict While Europe Celebrates Christmas

The Hindu

Published : Nov 29, 2024 13:55 IST - 6 MINS READ A surreal atmosphere currently loiters over Europe: a strange disconnect between festive preparations and the content of TV news bulletins and posts on social media. The day after Biden’s pronouncement, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, eager to burnish Britain’s reputation as the US’ most stalwart ally, declared he would …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Vladimir Putin threatens to turn Kyiv 'into dust' if Ukraine fires more UK and US rockets into Russia after test of experimental hypersonic weapon

Daily Mail

Vladimir Putin threatened last night to turn Kyiv ‘into dust’ if Ukraine fires more UK and US rockets into Russia. Essentially, it turns to dust.’ Vladimir Putin threatened last night to turn Kyiv ‘into dust’ if Ukraine fires more UK and US rockets into Russia Homes damaged by a Russian missile in Odesa. In the past two days, Russia has …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

The week that upped the stakes of the Ukraine war

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — This past week has seen the most significant escalation in hostilities that Ukraine has witnessed since Russia’s full-scale invasion and marks a new chapter in the nearly three-year war — one tinged with uncertainty and fear. It began with U.S. President Joe Biden reversing a longstanding policy by granting Kyiv permission to deploy American longer-range missiles inside …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

NATO, Ukraine to hold emergency talks after Russian hypersonic missile attack

Firstpost

In a stark warning to the West, President Vladimir Putin said in a nationally televised speech that the attack with the intermediate-range Oreshnik missile was in retaliation for Kyiv’s use of U.S. and British longer-range missiles capable of striking deeper into Russian territory. Russia said on Friday that the hypersonic missile strike was a direct message to the West, warning …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Putin's new missile leaves the whole of Europe minutes from Armageddon: Hypersonic weapon used in Ukraine 'could hit London in 20 minutes' and strike anywhere in Europe with multiple nuclear warheads

Daily Mail

Vladimir Putin's experimental hypersonic rocket unleashed on Ukraine for the first time yesterday could strike any city in Europe in under 20 minutes, it is feared. Ukraine's air force raised the alarm early Thursday morning that Russia's forces had deployed an intercontinental ballistic missile as security cameras captured the moment multiple warheads rained down over the city of Dnipro. Putin …

US Embassy in Kyiv shuts down after receiving warning of significant Russian air attack

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

US Embassy in Kyiv shuts down after receiving warning of significant Russian air attack

Deccan Chronicle

Kyiv: The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said it has received warning of a potentially significant Russian air attack on Wednesday and would be closed as a precaution. But it comes one day after Moscow said U.S.-made longer range missiles had been used in a Ukrainian attack that struck a weapons warehouse in the Bryansk region after U.S. President Joe Biden …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Putin open to discuss Ukraine ceasefire with Trump if Zelenskyy abandons Nato dream: Report

Firstpost

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly said that he is open to discussing a Ukraine ceasefire deal with US President-elect Donald Trump only if Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy abandons ambitions of his country joining Nato Vladimir Putin is open to discussing a Ukraine ceasefire deal with Donald Trump but rules out making any major territorial concessions and insists Kyiv abandon …

4 months ago

Deadly Russian ballistic missiles rain down on north Ukraine city after Biden announcement

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Russian ballistic missile with …

4 months ago

Massive Russian Air Attack Pounds Ukraine As 1,000th Day of War Nears

Deccan Chronicle

Kyiv, Ukraine: Russia pounded Ukraine on Sunday with a massive attack that killed 11 civilians across several regions and damaged the country's already fragile energy grid, as the world prepared to mark 1,000 days since Moscow's invasion. The giant attack Sunday came two days after German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time in almost …

4 months ago

Russia grinds deeper into Ukraine after 1,000 days of grueling war

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine in February 2022, the conventional wisdom was that the capital, Kyiv, would soon fall and the rest of the country wouldn’t last long against a much larger enemy. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print The fall of Avdiivka created a major breach in Ukraine’s …

4 months ago

Massive Russian strikes across Ukraine trigger blackouts and kill at least five people

CNN

CNN — Russia launched its largest aerial attack on Ukraine in months, hitting energy infrastructure across the country, killing at least five people and causing widespread damage. undefinedSvitlana Vlasova/CNN Ukrainian energy company DTEK said its thermal power plants were attacked and equipment was “severely damaged.” The war - now nearing its third year - has reached a critical point for …

4 months ago

AP PHOTOS: 1,000 days of war in Ukraine captured in images

Associated Press

A thousand days of war in Ukraine have been captured in stunning images, many of them horrifying, some of them poignant, others uplifting. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print People take shelter underground following explosions in Lviv, western Ukraine, Saturday, March 26, 2022. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn …

4 months ago

Ukraine war: Russia attacks Kyiv with a barrage of drones, missiles in first combined strike

Firstpost

Russia on Wednesday launched its first combined drone and missile assault on Kyiv in over 70 days as Ukrainian leaders urgently seek more Western air defence support amid political concerns Russia escalated its attacks on Kyiv on Wednesday, launching a barrage of drones and missiles in its first combined aerial assault on the capital in more than 70 says, authorities …

4 months ago

Blasts in Kyiv as Russia stages first missile attack since August, Ukraine says

Hindustan Times

KYIV -Blasts rang out over Kyiv on Wednesday morning after officials said Russia launched its first missile attack on the Ukrainian capital since August and urged residents to take cover. Blasts in Kyiv as Russia stages first missile attack since August, Ukraine says The scale of the strike and extent of any damage were not immediately clear. "Putin is launching …

4 months ago

Russia launches first missile attack on Kyiv in 6 months, residents take shelter

India Today

Blasts boomed across Kyiv on Wednesday morning after officials said Russia launched its first missile attack on the Ukrainian capital since August, forcing elderly women and small children to take shelter in an underground metro station. "Putin is launching a missile attack on Kyiv right now," Andriy Yermak, the head of the president's office, wrote on Telegram. After Wednesday's strike, …

4 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine is fighting 50,000 troops in Russia’s Kursk region, Zelensky says

CNN

CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that Russia has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk, the southern Russian region where Kyiv launched its surprise counteroffensive in the summer. Ukrainian troops “continue to hold back” the “nearly 50,000-strong enemy group” in Kursk, Zelensky said in a post on Telegram after receiving a briefing from General Oleksandr Syrskyi, the Commander-in-Chief …

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Trump, Putin begin high-stakes call with Ukraine peace deal on the line

Hindustan Times

Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have begun a highly anticipated call as the US administration looks to persuade the Russian leader to sign-off on a 30-day ceasefire proposal as a possible pathway to end the war. Ceasefire on the table Trump is seeking to convince Putin to formally accept the 30-day truce, which Ukrainian officials agreed to last …

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18 hours, 6 minutes ago

Ukraine Cease-Fire Hinges on Trump Call With Putin

Hindustan Times

President Trump told reporters that he would use his phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin to save Ukrainian soldiers who are ‘deep in trouble.’ WASHINGTON—President Trump’s hopes of getting Moscow to agree to a 30-day cease-fire with Ukraine are pinned to a phone call planned for Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is likely to push for territorial …

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1 day, 7 hours ago

Ukraine and Russia have conditions that could affect a ceasefire. What are they willing to concede?

Associated Press

A ceasefire in Russia’s 3-year-old war in Ukraine hinges on Moscow accepting the U.S. proposal of a 30-day pause in fighting as a confidence-building measure for both sides to hammer out a longer-term peace plan. Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, front center, hosts the European leaders’ summit to discuss Ukraine, at Lancaster House, London, Sunday March 2, 2025. Front row …

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1 day, 8 hours ago

What Donald Trump said about his call with Putin tomorrow: ‘If we can bring war to end…’

Hindustan Times

US President Donald Trump, who is set to speak with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, said both leaders may make some announcement regarding the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war tomorrow. The conversation between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin would play a pivotal role in the ongoing efforts to end the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin on Monday confirmed Putin's participation …

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1 day, 9 hours ago

Ukraine, Russia energy assets in focus as Trump-Putin talks loom

Hindustan Times

LONDON, - U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday and discuss ending the war in Ukraine, with concessions being considered around land and "power plants", without giving further details. Ukraine, Russia energy assets in focus as Trump-Putin talks loom Ukraine's energy infrastructure has been the target of large-scale attacks since Russia's …

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1 day, 12 hours ago

Russian propagandist warns Brit and French troops 'we will kill you all' and threatens to sink London under a nuclear tidal wave in TV rant

Daily Mail

Russia unleashed its leading TV propagandist to warn that British and French troops face death if they are deployed to Ukraine. His message echoes senior Russian security council official Dmitry Medvedev who predicted World War Three if Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron deploy troops from their proposed 'coalition of the willing' in Ukraine. Vladimir Solovyov raged in a rant …

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Trump to speak with Putin on Tuesday as he previews high-stakes call on Ukraine ceasefire deal

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1 day, 12 hours ago

Trump to speak with Putin on Tuesday as he previews high-stakes call on Ukraine ceasefire deal

Daily Mail

President Donald Trump confirmed that he will speak to Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. Trump said he thinks Russia will agree to the ceasefire deal with Ukraine, but he said it would be 'bad news for this world' if Russian President Vladimir Putin rejects it 'I think he's going to agree. It comes as Trump administration special envoy Steve …

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1 day, 14 hours ago

Russia - Ukraine war: Donald Trump to speak with Putin tomorrow - land, power plants, ‘division of assets’ on agenda?

Live Mint

Hours after US President Donald Trump confirmed that he would meet Russian President Vladimir Putin this week, the Kremlin also confirmed the plan, stating the two world leaders would speak on Tuesday amid continued efforts to end the fighting in Ukraine. US President Donald Trump had said he intends to discuss ending the war in Ukraine with Russian President Vladimir …

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1 day, 16 hours ago

Kremlin warns of WW3 with NATO if 'dumb' Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine - as Trump outlines details of Putin talks

Daily Mail

The Kremlin has threatened a full-scale war with NATO states if Britain and France deploy peacekeeping troops to Ukraine. Pictured are firefighters put out a fire at a apartment building following a Russian drone attack in Chernihiv, Ukraine on Sunday People clear the rubble of a damaged apartment building after Russian attacks on March 13, 2025 in Kherson, Ukraine Russian …

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1 day, 20 hours ago

Putin and Trump will speak on Tuesday about the war in Ukraine

Associated Press

▶ Follow live updates on President Donald Trump and his administration WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday in a possible pivot point in efforts to end the war in Ukraine and an opportunity for Trump to continue reorienting American foreign policy. We want to see if we can bring that war …

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2 days, 1 hour ago

Military chiefs to thrash out Ukraine peacekeeping proposal amid Russia war

Al Jazeera

Military personnel from more than 30 countries convening in the United Kingdom this week plan to thrash out the scope and scale of a ceasefire enforcement mission to Ukraine, military sources have told Al Jazeera. A Ukraine peacekeeping implementation force would require many “tens of thousands” of troops, military analysts told Al Jazeera, if it is to sit between Ukraine’s …

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Trump says he will speak with Putin about Ukraine war on Tuesday

Al Jazeera

Ukraine must be barred from NATO in any peace deal, Russian official says in interview. United States President Donald Trump has said he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about bringing an end to the war in Ukraine. “We’re already talking about that, dividing up certain assets.” Trump’s comments came hours after a high-ranking Russian official was …

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Trump to speak to Putin as Russia demands 'ironclad' guarantees for Ukraine deal

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2 days, 1 hour ago

Trump to speak to Putin as Russia demands 'ironclad' guarantees for Ukraine deal

India Today

US President Donald Trump said that he plans to speak with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday to further discussions on ending the war in Ukraine. Moscow has also agreed to the deal “in principle,” but Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that certain conditions must be addressed before signing any agreement to end the three-year war. On March 14, …

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2 days, 1 hour ago

Russia and Ukraine are 'much closer' to agreeing a ceasefire as their differences have 'narrowed', US says

Daily Mail

Russia and Ukraine are 'much closer' to agreeing a ceasefire as their differences have 'narrowed', the US said last night. Lord Ricketts said any 'reassurance force' sent to Kyiv must be prepared to fight because Putin is 'bound' to attack them Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer sits alongside Chief of the Defence Staff, Admiral Tony Radakin and Vice-Chief of the …

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Trump and Putin expected to speak this week as US pushes for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

Top News

2 days, 9 hours ago

Trump and Putin expected to speak this week as US pushes for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

Hindustan Times

- U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to speak with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin this week on ways to end the three-year war in Ukraine, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff told CNN on Sunday after returning from what he described as a "positive" meeting with Putin in Moscow. Trump and Putin expected to speak this week as US pushes for …

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3 days, 1 hour ago

Kursk Standoff: Ukraine holds ground as Russia retakes two villages

India Today

Ukrainian troops are still fending off Russian and North Korean forces in Russia's Kursk region but face a potential new attack on Ukraine's northeast Sumy region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday. Russia's Defence Ministry said its forces had retaken two more villages near Sudzha, 10 km from the Ukrainian border, a town which Moscow said it had recaptured on …

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3 days, 1 hour ago

Trump and Putin to discuss proposed Ukraine ceasefire this week

Al Jazeera

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accepted the plan but Russia has yet to commit to the truce. US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are expected to speak this week, special envoy Steve Witkoff said, as Russia has yet to agree to a US-brokered ceasefire proposal with Ukraine. “Sergey Lavrov and Marco Rubio agreed to remain in …

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Russia and Ukraine trade overnight aerial attacks after Putin sets out conditions for ceasefire

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3 days, 1 hour ago

Russia and Ukraine trade overnight aerial attacks after Putin sets out conditions for ceasefire

Politico

Speaking to reporters in Kyiv on Saturday, after virtual talks between Western allies hosted by U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Zelenskyy voiced Ukraine’s support for the 30-day full ceasefire proposal to discuss a longer-term peace plan, but said Russia would attempt to derail talks with conditions and “buts.” Starmer has told allies to “keep the pressure” on Putin to back …

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Zelenskyy denies troops encircled in Kursk but admits situation 'very difficult'

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3 days, 10 hours ago

Zelenskyy denies troops encircled in Kursk but admits situation 'very difficult'

Firstpost

Moscow has pushed this week to retake a large part of the land that Ukraine originally captured in its western Kursk region last summer. Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy denied Saturday his troops were encircled in Russia’s Kursk region, where Moscow has regained swathes of land this week, as Russia said it took back two more villages in the border region. …

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Russia claims to have downed 126 Ukrainian drones overnight

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3 days, 14 hours ago

Russia claims to have downed 126 Ukrainian drones overnight

Firstpost

Ukraine has launched drones into Russia throughout Russia’s offensive and on Monday attacked the Moscow region with the largest amount of drones since the conflict began in 2022 Servicemen of the 44th Separate Mechanised Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine fire a Leopard 1A5 tank during a training, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine. File image/ …

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Trump asks Putin to ‘spare’ Ukrainians, Zelensky slams Russian president of ‘sabotaging diplomatic efforts’

Live Mint

Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Friday for beleaguered Ukrainian troops in the Russian region of Kursk to “surrender” as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky accused the Russian leader of seeking to sabotage a ceasefire initiative. On Friday, Zelensky accused Vladimir Putin of undermining diplomatic efforts to achieve peace in Ukraine, criticizing the Russian leader's reaction to a US-Ukrainian proposal for …

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Trump walks back 24-hour Ukraine peace promise: "I was being a little bit sarcastic"

Salon

President Donald Trump, who repeatedly promised on the campaign trail that he could end the war between Russia and Ukraine in a single day, now says he wasn’t entirely serious about that claim. “Well, I was being a little bit sarcastic when I said that,” Trump said in an interview for the television program “Full Measure,” a clip of which …

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Trump says 'good chance' Ukraine war can end after US-Putin talks

ABC

Donald Trump has said there is a "very good chance" the war between Russia and Ukraine could end after the United States held "productive" discussions with Vladimir Putin. "We had very good and productive discussions with President Vladimir Putin of Russia yesterday, and there is a very good chance that this horrible, bloody war can finally come to an end," …

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Ukraine, Russia launch drones as Moscow retakes Kursk villages

New Indian Express

Ukraine and Russia attacked each other with a barrage of drones on Saturday, with Moscow regaining more of its territory in the Kursk region, as international efforts to end the three-year war between the neighbours intensify. Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he has "serious questions" over a US-proposed ceasefire in Ukraine while Donald Trump said Washington and Moscow have …

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Zelensky says ‘no encirclement’ of Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Kursk region, accusing Putin of lying

CNN

CNN — President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukrainian troops have not been encircled by Russian forces in Kursk region, accusing Russian leader Vladimir Putin of “lying” about the situation on the ground. Putin claimed on Thursday that Russian forces had “isolated” Ukraine’s troops in Kursk and that it was “impossible” for them to escape even in small groups of two …

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Russia, Ukraine engage in heavy airstrikes overnight after Putin's ceasefire proposal

India Today

Russia and Ukraine traded heavy aerial blows overnight, with both sides reporting Saturday more than 100 enemy drones over their respective territories. Speaking to reporters in Kyiv on Saturday, after virtual talks between Western allies hosted by U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Zelenskyy voiced Ukraine’s support for the 30-day full ceasefire proposal to discuss a longer-term peace plan, but said …

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Keir Starmer challenges Vladimir Putin: Prove you want peace with Ukraine ceasefire

India Today

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday challenged Russian President Vladimir Putin to sign up to a ceasefire in its war against Ukraine if he is serious about peace, and said allies will keep increasing the pressure on the Kremlin, including by moving planning for a peacekeeping force to an “operational phase.” Following a two-hour virtual meeting of what he …

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UK’s Starmer says coalition to beef up Ukraine security in any peace deal

Al Jazeera

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has stressed the United Kingdom’s intention to provide “robust and credible” security guarantees to prevent Russia from attacking Ukraine again as Russian President Vladimir Putin has yet to sign up to a US-brokered truce proposal as fighting rages on the ground. “We will build up Ukraine’s own defences and armed forces and be ready to deploy …

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Inside Ukraine's lightning offensive that rattled Putin: BATTLE BOARD's analysis shows how Kharkiv counter-attack fended off Russian forces and liberated 5,000 square miles in a month

Daily Mail

This is the story of the most successful counter-attack Ukraine has ever mounted that devastated Russia and clawed back 5,000 square miles of land in less than a month. In the latest episode of Daily Mail's Battle Board YouTube videos, Chris Pleasance visually maps the ins and outs of how Ukraine managed to gain back so much land so quickly. …

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Amid Trump's pleading, Putin demands Ukraine's surrender in Kursk

Firstpost

Hours after US President Donald Trump publicly pleaded to the Russian leader, President Vladimir Putin doubled down on his demand of Ukrainian soldiers’ surrender in Kursk President-elect Vladimir Putin arrives for his inauguration ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 7, 2024. Hours after US President Donald Trump pleaded the Russian leader to spare Ukrainian soldiers’ lives in …

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Vladimir Putin calls for Ukrainian forces fighting in Kursk to surrender after Donald Trump urged Russia to 'spare' their lives

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Vladimir Putin calls for Ukrainian forces fighting in Kursk to surrender after Donald Trump urged Russia to 'spare' their lives

Daily Mail

Ukrainian troops fighting in Kursk have been urged to surrender by Vladimir Putin after Donald Trump urged Russia to 'spare' their lives. In a televised address, Vladimir Putin said he would spare Ukrainian forces in Kursk if they laid down their arms Donald Trump called on the Russian President to avoid a 'horrible massacre' and spare thousands of soldiers he …

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U.S. Envoy Is Taking Putin's Comments On Ukraine Ceasefire Proposal To Trump, Kremlin Official Says

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine, asking him to convey Moscow’s thoughts to Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. Putin asked Witkoff late Thursday to give additional messages to U.S. President Donald Trump, Peskov told reporters, …

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Ukrainian troops' bombshell allegation about US intelligence

Daily Mail

Ukrainian troops forced out of Kursk fear Vladimir Putin knew the US would cut military aid and intelligence sharing, a top commander has said. A top commander in the Ukraine forces said that the tech billionaire ‘widely hated’ in the country Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky arguing in the Oval Office. ‘But Starlink, while the best option currently, can be …

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Donald Trump requests Russian President Vladimir Putin to spare Ukrainian lives: ‘Very good chance that this horrible…’

Live Mint

US President Donald Trump on Friday said that he had productive discussions with President Vladimir Putin of Russia, and stated that there is very good chance that this horrible bloody war can finally come to an end. In a Truth Social, Trump said that he requested that Putin spare the lives of "completely surrounded" Ukrainian troops. “We had very good …

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Kremlin says Putin sent 'additional' signals to Trump on ceasefire

Raw Story

Russia on Friday said President Vladimir Putin had sent "additional" signals to counterpart Donald Trump about a Washington-proposed ceasefire in Ukraine, adding it was "cautiously optimistic" about the prospect of a deal. The Kremlin said Putin conveyed "additional" signals to Trump via Witkoff, and that the two leaders could speak once Trump had been briefed on these messages. The Russian …

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Ukraine preparing plans to monitor any ceasefire with Russia, says foreign minister

Firstpost

As US-led efforts for a ceasefire with Russia have picked up pace, Ukraine is preparing plans to monitor any ceasefire that is reached Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha attends a press conference with Syria's foreign minister, Asaad Hassan al-Shibani, after the ousting of Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, December 30, 2024. Kyiv has begun examining how to monitor any …

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U.S. envoy taking Putin’s comments on Ukraine proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says

LA Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day cease-fire in the war with Ukraine, asking him to convey Moscow’s thoughts to Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. Ukraine’s General Staff, however, denied Friday that its forces in Kursk are encircled by Moscow’s troops and said that any …

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US envoy is taking Putin's comments on Ukraine ceasefire proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says

India Today

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine, asking him to convey Moscow’s thoughts to Washington, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. Putin asked Witkoff late Thursday to give additional messages to U.S. President Donald Trump, Peskov told reporters, after the Russian …

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Will save Ukrainian troops' lives if they surrender: Putin on Trump's appeal

India Today

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that he will spare the lives of Ukrainian troops if they surrender. Trump said on Friday that there was a "very good chance" the war between Russia and Ukraine could end following "productive" discussions with Putin the day before. "We had very good and productive discussions with President Vladimir Putin of Russia yesterday, …

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US envoy is taking Putin's comments on Ukraine ceasefire proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says

India Today

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Did Putin’s fatigues signal Russia’s resistance to a ceasefire in Ukraine?

Al Jazeera

The Russian president, who carefully cultivates his image in the media, dressed in camouflage when visiting Kursk. It was the first time a foreign power occupied a piece of Russia’s European side since World War II – after Putin’s promises to “take Kyiv within three days”. Some observers have interpreted Putin’s fashion choice as a silent yet firm “no” to …

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Putin says Russia will spare Ukrainian forces in Kursk if they surrender

Al Jazeera

Putin’s claim comes after US President Donald Trump urged him to avoid a ‘horrible massacre’. Russia will spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers in its western Kursk region if Kyiv orders them to surrender, President Vladimir Putin has said after US President Donald Trump urged him to avoid a “horrible massacre” there. Ukraine denied its forces in Kursk were encircled, …

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What are Putin’s conditions for a ceasefire in Ukraine?

Al Jazeera

As Zelenskyy accused Putin of preparing to reject the ceasefire, Trump deemed Putin’s words ‘promising but incomplete’. Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Moscow was in favour of the principle of a ceasefire in the war against Ukraine, as proposed by the Donald Trump administration in the United States, but raised questions he said the Kremlin needed answers …

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Putin is too SCARED to tell Trump he wants to 'continue with war and keep killing Ukrainians', Zelensky says as world waits for Russia's to make call on 30-day ceasefire deal

Daily Mail

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russian despot Vladimir Putin of being 'afraid' of telling US president Donald Trump that he wants to continue his invasion. Putin this afternoon said that while Russia backed the US proposal for a Ukraine ceasefire, it had 'serious questions' that he needed to discuss with the United States, possibly directly with President Donald Trump. …

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Putin Says He's Open To 30 Day Ceasefire With Ukraine, But Issues Remain

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that he agrees in principle with a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but he emphasized that the terms are yet to be worked out and added that any truce should pave the way to lasting peace. “But there are issues that we need to discuss, and I think …

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Putin Aide Slams Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire:' Nothing More Than Temporary Breather For Kyiv'

ABP News

A top aide at the Kremlin on Thursday criticised the proposed ceasefire plan by the US for the Russia-Ukraine war as nothing but just a "breather" for the Ukrainian military. "It would be nothing more than a temporary breather for the Ukrainian military," Yuri Ushakov told state media after speaking by phone to US national security advisor Mike Waltz, reported …

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Russia says it is close to ousting Ukraine from its Kursk region

Live Mint

Russia said its forces were in the final stages of ousting Ukraine’s army from the Kursk region, where Kyiv had taken Russian territory that it had hoped to use as a bargaining chip in peace negotiations. The Russian military said Thursday it had retaken Sudzha, the biggest town held by Ukraine in the Kursk region, after recapturing a string of …

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Russia Arrests Man For Sending Bombs Disguised As Perfume To Military Officials, Blames Ukraine

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Authorities in Russia have arrested a man for sending letter bombs to military officials with Moscow blaming Ukraine for the latest such attempted attack. According to the Federal Security Service, the 2003-born suspect had sent packages containing explosives to "military personnel and officials in the Moscow, Voronezh, Krasnodar and Saratov regions" earlier this month, reported AFP. Authorities Blame Ukraine The …

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Russia says it has retaken Kursk’s biggest town from Ukraine as U.S. awaits Putin’s ceasefire response

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Russia says it has retaken Kursk’s biggest town from Ukraine as U.S. awaits Putin’s ceasefire response

The Hindu

Russian forces have driven the Ukrainian army out of the biggest town in Russia's Kursk border region, officials claimed on Thursday, as U.S. officials sought the Kremlin's response to a proposed 30-day ceasefire in the three-year that Ukraine has endorsed. The Ukrainian army’s seven-month foothold in Kursk has been under intense pressure for months from a renewed effort by Russian …

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