Putin claims if US stops giving Ukraine weapons the war will be over ‘in weeks’
11 months ago

Putin claims if US stops giving Ukraine weapons the war will be over ‘in weeks’

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed to former Fox News host Tucker Carlson that if the US stopped sending weapons to Ukraine, the war would be over “in weeks”. Asked why he doesn’t call President Joe Biden and work out a solution in Ukraine, Putin asked: “What’s there to work out?” “Stop supplying weapons and it will be over within weeks,” Mr Putin added. smart people understand that this is a fake, they’re trying to fuel the ‘Russian threat’.” Mr Putin has used the prospect of nuclear in repeated attempts to intimidate Ukraine and the West. When Carlson asked if Mr Putin would attack Poland, he said: “Only in one case, if Poland attacks Russia – we have no interest in Poland, Latvia or anywhere”.

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Trump said he'd end Russia-Ukraine war on Day One. Now his advisers say it’ll take months
1 hour, 1 minute ago

Trump said he'd end Russia-Ukraine war on Day One. Now his advisers say it’ll take months

Firstpost  

Trump associates described the Day One promise as a mix of campaign bravado and an underestimation of the time needed to assemble a new administration capable of addressing the deeply entrenched conflict Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin talk during the family photo session at the APEC Summit in Danang, Vietnam, November 2017. Resolution to Russia-Ukraine war months away …

Ending Russia-Ukraine war will take time and effort, Mike Waltz says
3 days, 14 hours ago

Ending Russia-Ukraine war will take time and effort, Mike Waltz says

Politico  

Host Jonathan Karl asked Waltz if the meeting would just be Trump and Putin, or whether it might also include President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. Trump said repeatedly during the campaign that he would be able to end the Russia-Ukraine war on his first day in office, or even earlier that that. Now let’s move forward.” Waltz, a Republican member …

Donald Trump backtracks on pledge to end Ukraine war in 24 hours as special envoy sets 100-day timeline
4 days, 14 hours ago

Donald Trump backtracks on pledge to end Ukraine war in 24 hours as special envoy sets 100-day timeline

ABC  

Donald Trump will aim to end the war in Ukraine within 100 days of re-entering the White House, the president-elect's pick for special peace envoy has said. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a "new chapter" will begin when Mr Trump enters the White House. Trump says he understands Russia's NATO 'feelings' Mr Trump, who has repeatedly said he has good …

Russia responds to Trump's claim he's setting up talks with Putin to 'get that war over with'
Top News
5 days ago

Russia responds to Trump's claim he's setting up talks with Putin to 'get that war over with'

Daily Mail  

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to meet with President-elect Donald Trump, the Kremlin said on Friday. Donald Trump, hosting a meeting with Republican governors on Thursday night at Mar-a-Lago, said Vladimir Putin wants to meet with him The president-elect offered no timeline of when that could happen. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country would need assurances about its …

Days before taking office, Trump says Putin wants to meet him
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5 days, 14 hours ago

Days before taking office, Trump says Putin wants to meet him

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday a meeting was being set up between him and Russian President Vladimir Putin, but the Republican offered no timeline for talks between the two leaders. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT Trump's return to the White House on January 20 has sparked hope of a diplomatic resolution to end Moscow's invasion of Ukraine that began in …

Zelensky and Austin say military aid to Ukraine must continue under Trump
6 days, 14 hours ago

Zelensky and Austin say military aid to Ukraine must continue under Trump

LA Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, right, and German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius attend a meeting of the Ukraine Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on Thursday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III used their final meeting Thursday to press the incoming Trump administration to not give up on Kyiv’s fight, warning that to cease …

Russia Ukraine war latest: 15,000 of Putin’s soldiers killed in Kursk, Zelensky says
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1 week, 1 day ago

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

The Independent  

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How 2025 could bring Putin closer to victory over Europe
1 week, 2 days ago

How 2025 could bring Putin closer to victory over Europe

The Independent  

Ordinarily, it’s historians writing after the fact that identify the pivotal dates in wars when the road to victory or defeat becomes clear. Since well before the US election, there has been no doubt that the return of Donald Trump to the White House could be decisive for Ukraine’s continuing ability to resist Russia’s onslaught. open image in gallery Donald …

Ukraine needs realistic stance on territory for talks with Russia: French President
1 week, 2 days ago

Ukraine needs realistic stance on territory for talks with Russia: French President

India Today  

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that Ukraine needs to have a realistic position on territorial issues as part of efforts to bring about a negotiation with Russia. Speaking at an annual conference to French ambassadors to outline their strategy for the year, Macron's comments were the first time he had suggested that Kyiv should consider a position beyond …

Russia-Ukraine war: Did Kyiv attack Kursk region again? Russians say...
1 week, 3 days ago

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

Firstpost  

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 …

Kursk: Russia ‘getting what it deserves,’ Ukraine says, after launching counterattack in border region
1 week, 3 days ago

Kursk: Russia ‘getting what it deserves,’ Ukraine says, after launching counterattack in border region

CNN  

CNN — Ukraine has launched a counterattack in the southern Russian border region of Kursk, warning that Russia is “getting what it deserves.” Andrii Kovalenko, the head of the Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation, an official body, said Ukrainian forces had launched surprise attacks against Russian forces in several locations across Kursk, months after launching its incursion in the region. …

Russia Ukraine war latest: Moscow launched 300 attack drones in first three days of 2025, Zelensky says
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1 week, 4 days ago

Russia Ukraine war latest: Moscow launched 300 attack drones in first three days of 2025, Zelensky says

The Independent  

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russia ‘drafts 180,000 convicts’ as Zelensky says decisive Trump can stop Putin
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1 week, 4 days ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russia ‘drafts 180,000 convicts’ as Zelensky says decisive Trump can stop Putin

The Independent  

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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 weeks ago

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

The Independent  

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Zelensky vows Ukraine will do everything in 2025 to stop Russia
2 weeks ago

Zelensky vows Ukraine will do everything in 2025 to stop Russia

Deccan Chronicle  

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday vowed that his country would use 2025 to fight for an end to Russia's nearly three-year-long invasion by any means necessary.The Ukrainian leader's address caps a difficult year for the war-battered country which has been fending off a better-resourced Russian army for nearly three years. "Ukraine lost seven times more territory to Russia this …

In New Year speech, Russian President Vladimir Putin says ‘everything will be fine’, mum on economy, Ukraine war
2 weeks ago

In New Year speech, Russian President Vladimir Putin says ‘everything will be fine’, mum on economy, Ukraine war

Live Mint  

Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted his countrymen with a bouquet of confidence as the country moves into 2025 but offered no specific promises on the economy or the war in Ukraine. "Dear friends, in just a few minutes 2025 will be ushered in, completing the first quarter of the 21st century," Putin said in the televised remarks. He also praised …

Everything will be fine: Putin's New Year message to Russia amid economic crisis
2 weeks ago

Everything will be fine: Putin's New Year message to Russia amid economic crisis

India Today  

President Vladimir Putin told Russians in a New Year address that the country would move forward with confidence in 2025, though he offered no specific promises on the economy or the war in Ukraine. In 2024, Russia was invaded for the first time since World War Two as Ukraine grabbed a slice of its western Kursk region in a surprise …

How 2025 could bring Putin closer to victory over Europe
2 weeks, 1 day ago

How 2025 could bring Putin closer to victory over Europe

The Independent  

Ordinarily, it’s historians writing after the fact that identify the pivotal dates in wars when the road to victory or defeat becomes clear. Since well before the US election, there has been no doubt that the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House could be decisive for Ukraine’s continuing ability to resist Russia’s onslaught. open image in gallery …

Russia rejects peace proposal being floated around by Trump team to end war in Ukraine, ‘We are not happy…’
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Russia rejects peace proposal being floated around by Trump team to end war in Ukraine, ‘We are not happy…’

Hindustan Times  

Russia’s foreign minister has rejected the peace proposal Donald Trump’s team has floated around to end the war in Ukraine. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reportedly said that Moscow was appalled after learning that Trump and his aides have been considering pushing a peace deal that would allow Ukraine to join NATO. Russia rejects peace proposal being floated around by Trump …

Biden announces nearly $2.5 billion more in military aid for Ukraine
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Biden announces nearly $2.5 billion more in military aid for Ukraine

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Monday that the United States will send nearly $2.5 billion more in weapons to Ukraine as his administration works quickly to spend all the money it has available to help Kyiv fight off Russia before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. “At my direction, the United States will continue to work relentlessly to strengthen Ukraine’s …

Why has Russia rejected Trump’s Ukraine truce plan?
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Why has Russia rejected Trump’s Ukraine truce plan?

Al Jazeera  

Vladimir Putin and top Russian diplomat Sergey Lavrov have said a deferral in Ukraine’s NATO entry won’t be enough. Russia has trashed a plan pitched by US President-elect Donald Trump’s team to end the Russia-Ukraine war by deferring Kyiv’s NATO membership in exchange for a ceasefire, according to Russian state-owned media. Here is what we know: On November 6, the …

As Trump returns to the White House, and Putin’s forces advance – what next for Ukraine in 2025?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

As Trump returns to the White House, and Putin’s forces advance – what next for Ukraine in 2025?

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. As Kira Rudik, a Ukrainian opposition leader, puts it: …

Russia Ukraine war latest: Moscow claims assassination attempts foiled as Biden pledges more weapons to Kyiv
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

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

The Independent  

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Russia Ukraine war latest: Biden vows surge in weapons for Kyiv after ‘outrageous’ attack by Putin
2 weeks, 6 days ago

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

The Independent  

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‘Ukrainians deserve to live in peace, safety’: Joe Biden slams Russian attack on Kyiv
2 weeks, 6 days ago

‘Ukrainians deserve to live in peace, safety’: Joe Biden slams Russian attack on Kyiv

Hindustan Times  

US President Joe Biden condemned the Russian missile and drone strikes on Ukraine on Wednesday, reiterating the United States' steadfast support for Ukraine. Joe Biden said that US and the international community must stand with Ukraine till wins over Russian aggression. "Let me be clear: the Ukrainian people deserve to live in peace and safety, and the United States and …

Any Ukraine peace deal reached should guarantee Russia's security: Moscow
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Any Ukraine peace deal reached should guarantee Russia's security: Moscow

India Today  

Russia sees no point in a weak ceasefire to freeze the war in Ukraine, but Moscow wants a legally binding deal for a lasting peace that would ensure the security of both Russia and its neighbours, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday. "A truce is a path to nowhere," Lavrov said, adding that Moscow suspected such a weak truce …

NATO CANNOT defend Europe from Russia without US, alliance's eastern leaders warn, weeks before Trump enters the White House
3 weeks, 1 day ago

NATO CANNOT defend Europe from Russia without US, alliance's eastern leaders warn, weeks before Trump enters the White House

Daily Mail  

The leaders of three NATO countries that border Russia have warned that the defence bloc simply isn't ready to fight Vladimir Putin's forces without the US. Donald Trump told his European allies that he will demand NATO member states to increase their defence spending to 5% of GDP A Tomahawk Missile being launched from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS …

Putin threatens there is a real risk of WW3 erupting, accusing the West of 'escalating the situation' and warning 'the dangers are increasing'
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Putin threatens there is a real risk of WW3 erupting, accusing the West of 'escalating the situation' and warning 'the dangers are increasing'

Daily Mail  

Vladimir Putin has warned that World War Three could erupt if the West continues 'escalating the situation' in his latest existential threat over the war in Ukraine. Speaking on Russia-1, Putin warned that World War Three could still erupt He remained defiant in the face of what he called Western 'escalation' Ukrainian Ground Forces fire with a Leopard 2A4 tank …

Putin signals shift on Ukraine War, suggests talks without preconditions
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Putin signals shift on Ukraine War, suggests talks without preconditions

India Today  

In a surprising move, Russian President Vladimir Putin is signalling a potential shift in his stance on the war in Ukraine. The Russian President stated that there are no conditions for starting talks with Ukraine, adding that Moscow is open to negotiations with anyone, including President Volodymyr Zelensky. Despite this olive branch, Putin clarified that any deal could only be …

Vladimir Putin: Russia is ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Vladimir Putin: Russia is ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war

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. “We have always said that we are ready for …

‘Should have invaded Ukraine earlier’: Vladimir Putin tells Russians in year-end address says
3 weeks, 5 days ago

‘Should have invaded Ukraine earlier’: Vladimir Putin tells Russians in year-end address says

Live Mint  

In a recent end-of-year press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia should have launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine earlier and been better prepared for the conflict. Vladimir Putin remarked, “Knowing what's happening now, back in 2022, I would've thought the decision ought to have been taken earlier. We ought to have started getting ready for those developments …

Putin's big statement on ending Ukraine war: 'Russia ready to compromise with...'
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Putin's big statement on ending Ukraine war: 'Russia ready to compromise with...'

Hindustan Times  

Russia President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he is open to compromising over the Ukraine war in talks with US President-elect Donald Trump, emphasising that there are no preconditions for discussions but any deal must involve legitimate Ukrainian authorities. File photo of Russia's President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump at a meeting on the sidelines of the …

Will Vladimir Putin end the war with Ukraine because of Trump?
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Will Vladimir Putin end the war with Ukraine because of Trump?

India Today  

Russia-Ukraine War: In a significant shift, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signaled a potential change in his approach to the ongoing war in Ukraine. Speaking on Russian state TV, Putin declared that there are no preconditions for starting talks with Ukraine, adding that Moscow is ready to negotiate with anyone, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. However, Putin made it clear …

Vladimir Putin says 'negotiations and compromise' will be needed to end Ukraine war
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Vladimir Putin says 'negotiations and compromise' will be needed to end Ukraine war

ABC  

Russian President Vladimir Putin says all parties involved in the Ukraine War will need to be ready "for both negotiations and compromises", as he prepares for possible talks with incoming US president Donald Trump. Mr Putin said Russia had no conditions to start talks with Ukraine and was ready to negotiate with anyone, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Mr Putin said …

Putin ready to meet Trump 'anytime' to talk Ukraine deal
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Putin ready to meet Trump 'anytime' to talk Ukraine deal

The Hindu  

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he was ready for talks "anytime" with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has touted his ability to strike a Ukraine peace deal within hours of coming to office. Asked about soaring inflation, Mr. Putin said that "inflation is a worrying signal," and that price rises for foods such as butter and meat are "unpleasant". …

Putin Claims He Is Open To Talk To Trump As He Boasts About Gains In Ukraine
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Putin Claims He Is Open To Talk To Trump As He Boasts About Gains In Ukraine

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin boasted that his military operation in Ukraine has strengthened Russia and denied that the ouster of key ally Bashar Assad in Syria had hurt Moscow’s prestige, as he held his annual news conference and call-in show Thursday. He mockingly challenged Ukraine’s allies to a “high-tech duel,” suggesting that Moscow could give advance …

Putin signals no rush to end Ukraine war in marathon TV appearance
3 weeks, 6 days 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 …

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
3 weeks, 6 days 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 …

Watch live: Putin takes questions from Russian people in end-of-year phone-in
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Watch live: Putin takes questions from Russian people in end-of-year phone-in

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 Watch live as Russian president …

Putin boasts of gains in Ukraine at annual news conference meant to reinforce his authority
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Putin boasts of gains in Ukraine at annual news conference meant to reinforce his authority

LA Times  

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking during his annual news conference and call-in show at Gostinny Dvor in Moscow, Russia, Thursday. President Vladimir Putin boasted that his military operation in Ukraine has strengthened Russia and denied that the ouster of key ally Bashar Assad in Syria had hurt Moscow’s prestige, as he took questions at his annual news conference …

Russia ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war: Putin
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Russia ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war: Putin

India Today  

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was ready to compromise over Ukraine in possible talks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on ending the war and had no conditions for starting talks with the Ukrainian authorities. "We have always said that we are ready for negotiations and compromises," Putin said, after saying that Russian forces, advancing across the …

Putin ready to meet Trump 'anytime' to talk Ukraine deal
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Putin ready to meet Trump 'anytime' to talk Ukraine deal

New Indian Express  

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he was ready for talks "anytime" with US President-elect Donald Trump, who has touted his ability to strike a Ukraine peace deal within hours of coming to office. Asked about Trump's overtures regarding a possible peace deal, Putin said he would welcome a meeting with the incoming Republican. The Kremlin recently welcomed Trump's sharp …

Putin says he’s ‘ready’ for potential talks with Trump during year-end news conference
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Putin says he’s ‘ready’ for potential talks with Trump during year-end news conference

CNN  

CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin put a positive spin on a spate of recent setbacks Thursday, insisting in a marathon news conference that Russia had accomplished its mission in Syria and was winning the war in Ukraine. “You asked what we can offer, or what I can offer to the newly elected President Trump when we meet,” Putin said …

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky admits troops cannot retake Donetsk as Kyiv unveils Trident laser weapon
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky admits troops cannot retake Donetsk as Kyiv unveils Trident laser weapon

The Independent  

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Donald Trump’s peace proposal: Calls for talks with Putin and Zelenskyy to end war
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Donald Trump’s peace proposal: Calls for talks with Putin and Zelenskyy to end war

Live Mint  

US President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his call for peace in Ukraine, emphasizing the urgency to end the war that has led to "too many people being killed." Criticism of US policy and missile use In a recent Time magazine interview, Trump criticized Ukraine’s use of US-supplied long-range missiles in Russian territory, calling it "crazy" and "escalating the war." President …

Trump says it was ‘stupid’ for Biden to let Ukraine use US weapons to strike deeper into Russia
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump says it was ‘stupid’ for Biden to let Ukraine use US weapons to strike deeper into Russia

Associated Press  

PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump on Monday suggested that he may reverse President Joe Biden’s recent decision to allow Ukrainian forces to use American long-range weapons to strike deeper into Russian territory. I think it was a big mistake.” Trump’s withering criticism of the Biden administration’s move comes as the Democratic administration aims to push every last dollar …

Putin says Russia has initiative across entire Ukraine front
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Putin says Russia has initiative across entire Ukraine front

The Hindu  

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday his troops had the upper hand across the entire front line in Ukraine and were accelerating their advance. "Russian troops are firmly holding the strategic initiative along the entire line of contact," Mr. Putin told his military generals in a televised meeting. He said Russia's Army had seized 189 Ukrainian settlements this year …

What Trump’s threat to withdraw from NATO means for Ukraine War
4 weeks, 2 days ago

What Trump’s threat to withdraw from NATO means for Ukraine War

Firstpost  

Any indication that the West, especially the US, is ready to blink, whatever the reason and circumstances, could strengthen Russia’s morale and strengthen President Vladimir Putin’s position within and outside Moscow In Paris, where he held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky, US President-elect Donald Trump has indicated that the Ukraine War required closure speedier than …

Trump says it was ‘stupid’ for Biden to let Ukraine use U.S. weapons to strike deeper into Russia
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Trump says it was ‘stupid’ for Biden to let Ukraine use U.S. weapons to strike deeper into Russia

LA Times  

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday suggested that he may reverse President Biden’s recent decision to allow Ukrainian forces to use American long-range weapons to strike deeper into Russian territory. I think it was a big mistake.” Trump’s criticism comes as the Democratic administration aims to push every last dollar already designated for Ukraine out the door to help repel Russia’s …

Kremlin ‘agrees’ with Trump as he calls Biden’s ATACMS nod to Ukraine a ‘foolish decision’
1 month ago

Kremlin ‘agrees’ with Trump as he calls Biden’s ATACMS nod to Ukraine a ‘foolish decision’

Firstpost  

Trump claimed on the campaign trail that he could strike a deal to end the fighting in 24 hours, and speculation over a possible ceasefire is ramping up ahead of his inauguration in January US soldiers conduct live fire testing at White Sands Missile Range, NM, on Dec. 14, 2021, of early versions of the ATACMS. It is obvious that …

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