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Ukraine-Russia War

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Russia says it used nuclear-capable missile to strike western Ukraine
Russia has claimed that it utilized a nuclear-capable missile in an attack on western Ukraine. This statement escalates the rhetoric and potential severity of the ongoing conflict....
Russian Elites Must Accept Invasion Was a Mistake for War to End Fairly, Sikorski Says
Wladyslaw Sikorski asserts that Russian leadership must recognize their invasion of Ukraine was erroneous, suggesting this acknowledgement is crucial for the termination of hostilities on fair terms. ...
Zelensky Says Ukraine Seeks Peace but Rejects Any Weak Deal in New Year Message
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has delivered his traditional New Year's message emphasizing that the country is seeking peace but will not accept any deal that undermines its sovereignty or te...
Frontline report: Australian Abrams tanks enter combat at Pokrovsk, bolstering Ukrainian counterattacks
All 49 M1A1 Abrams tanks from Australia have joined the fight in Ukraine's contested sector of Pokrovsk, significantly enhancing Ukraine's armored capabilities and supporting its counteroffensive effo...
Zelenskyy Brings In New Year Saying Ukrainians Want Peace, But Not at Any Cost
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's New Year message emphasized the Ukrainian people's desire for peace in 2024 but stressed that this would not come without conditions or compromises on sovereignty and t...
Zelenskyy Rejects 'Weak' Peace Deal, Says Ukraine Wants War's End Without Surrender in New Year Address
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected a peace deal he deemed insufficient for his country, emphasizing during his New Year address that Ukraine seeks an end to the war on its terms with...
No surrender, no weak peace deal: Zelenskyy sets red lines in New Year address
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the nation in his New Year's speech, emphasizing that Ukraine will not accept a surrender or a weakly enforced peace agreement regarding the ongoing c...
Zelensky Calls For Diplomacy As Putin Insists That Russia Will Continue Offensive
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for diplomatic efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict with Russia, while Russian President Vladimir Putin maintains that his country's offensive ope...
Zelenskyy to meet with Trump as efforts to end Russia-Ukraine war remain elusive
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in an attempt to find ways to resolve the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Despite previous diplomati...
Zelenskyy to Meet With Trump as Efforts to End Russia-Ukraine War Remain Elusive
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to meet with US President Donald Trump in an effort to find a solution to the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Despite previous diplomatic eff...
Zelensky to Meet Trump in US on Sunday: Could This Mean an End to the Russia-Ukraine War?
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump in the United States on Sunday. The meeting follows continued conflict between Ukraine and Russia, raising que...
Happier when we don't hear the music of evil: Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for peace on Christmas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has issued a statement calling for peace during the Christmas season. He reflects on the suffering caused by the ongoing conflict and appeals for an end to viol...
Ukraine-Russia War Day 1401: Zelensky Proposes Demilitarized Donbas
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has proposed a demilitarized zone in the Donbas region as part of negotiations to end the conflict with Russia. This proposal aims to reduce tensions and facili...
Zelenskyy opens way to demilitarized zone in eastern Ukraine to reach peace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed the creation of a demilitarized zone in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region as a step towards resolving territorial disputes and achieving peace. This...
Zelensky says only US can persuade Russia to end Ukraine war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the United States to increase pressure on Russia to end the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. As diplomats gathered in Miami for further discussions, Ze...
It's Time We Talked About the Fall of Kyiv
Columnist Iain Martin discusses the potential implications if Kyiv falls to Russian forces during the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. He highlights the strategic importance of Kyiv and the impact on glob...
Zelensky Meets With Trump As Efforts To End Russia-Ukraine War Remain Elusive
President Zelenskyy of Ukraine is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump in an effort to seek ways to resolve the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Despite previous attempts at diplo...
Ukrainian F-16 Pilots Rewrite Tactics as Western Training Falls Short at Front
Ukrainian pilots of F-16 jets have adapted their combat strategies independently because the tactical training provided by Western allies focuses on past conflicts rather than the current conditions o...
Zelenskyy Suggests Trump Fly to Ukraine to Help End the War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed that former US president Donald Trump visit Ukraine in order to assist in ending the ongoing conflict. The proposal appears aimed at leveraging Tru...
Zelensky Plans Meeting with Trump Amid Unresolved Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy plans to meet with US President Donald Trump as part of ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Despite these meetings, no ...
Zelensky to Meet With Trump as Efforts to End Russian-Ukrainian War Continue Unsuccessfully
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans a meeting with US President Donald Trump, continuing international efforts to find a resolution to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Despit...
Key Issues Unresolved in U.S.-Ukraine Talks on Ending Russian War, According to Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine stated that critical issues remain unresolved following discussions between the United States and Ukraine regarding an end to the conflict with Russia. No furt...
Ukraine-Russia War: Volodymyr Zelensky Plans Meeting with Donald Trump Amidst Progress in Peace Plan
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine announces plans for an upcoming meeting with former President Donald Trump. According to Zelenskyy, this anticipated meeting is part of efforts to make progres...
Zelensky and Trump Set to Meet in Florida Amid Efforts to End Ukraine-Russia War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet with former U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday, continuing efforts to address the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia...
Happier When We Do Not Hear Music Of Evil: Volodymyr Zelensky Calls For Peace On Christmas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a statement on Christmas, emphasizing hopes for peace and urging global attention to the continuation of suffering within Ukraine. He used metaphorica...
Ukraine Accepts Demilitarized Zone to End Russia War; Do DMZs Work?
The article discusses Ukraine's consideration of establishing a demilitarized zone (DMZ) as a potential solution to end the conflict with Russia. It questions the effectiveness and historical success ...
Ukrainian-Made Bohdana Howitzers Now Dominate Artillery Use on the Front
According to a Ukrainian officer, domestically produced 155mm Bogdana artillery systems now comprise approximately 40% of all artillery in use by Ukraine’s Armed Forces at the front....
Ukraine’s 3rd Christmas of Defiance
The article discusses how Ukraine is commemorating its third holiday season since the start of the war with Russia, highlighting that resistance now encompasses not only military defense but also the ...
US Says Talks With Ukraine and Europe on Ending War With Russia Are Constructive
The United States has reported that discussions with Ukraine and European allies regarding efforts to end the war with Russia are making progress and are described as constructive....
Black Sea Regional Outlook for 2026
Experts discuss key variables shaping dynamics in the Black Sea region for 2026, with the trajectory of Russia's war in Ukraine being a major factor. The focus is on whether Kyiv can withstand ongoing...
President Zelensky's Choice of New Chief Aide Emphasizes Battlefield Expertise and Popularity
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed a new chief aide who possesses extensive knowledge of the battlefield, indicating a strategic shift in the country’s wartime leadership. The appoi...
Zelenskyy to meet with Trump as efforts to end Russia-Ukraine war remain elusive
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine plans to hold discussions with President Donald Trump regarding ongoing attempts to reach a resolution in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Despite nume...
Drone vs horseman: Ukrainian FPV strike ends bizarre Russian cavalry charge (VIDEO)
A video released by Ukraine's 92nd Brigade shows an unmanned flying vehicle (FPV) drone intercepting and neutralizing a Russian soldier on horseback during a cavalry charge. This incident highlights t...
US and Ukraine Reach Consensus on Key Issues Aiming to End War
The United States and Ukraine have reportedly reached agreement on critical issues with the aim of bringing an end to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Specific details about these consensus points are...
Zelenskyy Backs Continued Europe-Ukraine War Talks
President Zelenskyy supports continuing negotiations between Ukraine and European partners regarding the ongoing conflict....
Russia says it used new Oreshnik ballistic missile against Ukraine
Russia claims that a recently developed Oreshnik (Acorn) ballistic missile has been employed in its ongoing conflict with Ukraine. No additional details about the specifics of the weapon or the offens...
Rubio Says Progress But Much Work Remains In Efforts To End The Russia-Ukraine War
Senator Marco Rubio stated that while there has been some progress towards ending the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, significant work still needs to be done. No specific details about current di...