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Trump’s Ukraine strategy includes territorial concessions to Russia and eliminating Ukraine’s NATO membership option

Advisers to Donald Trump are proposing strategies, both publicly and privately, to resolve the Ukraine conflict, which would involve conceding significant portions of the country to Russia for the foreseeable future, as revealed by a Reuters analysis based on their statements and interviews with individuals close to the U.S. president-elect. The proposals, put forth by three prominent advisers, including Trump’s designated Russia-Ukraine envoy, retired Army … Continue reading Trump’s Ukraine strategy includes territorial concessions to Russia and eliminating Ukraine’s NATO membership option

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York
DIPLOMACY

Lavrov says Ukraine resolution still a considerable distance away

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has indicated that achieving a diplomatic resolution to the Ukraine conflict remains a distant prospect, attributing the ongoing delay to the West’s persistent escalation. In an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta on Wednesday, Lavrov remarked, “Based on the current situation on the battlefield, we are far from reaching a political and diplomatic resolution to the crisis. The United States and its … Continue reading Lavrov says Ukraine resolution still a considerable distance away

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SCALP-EG/Storm Shadow cruise missile is displayed at the Paris Air Show in Paris, France.
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France has approved Ukraine’s use of long-range missile strikes

France has indicated that Ukraine could potentially utilize French missiles to target areas within internationally recognized Russian territory, although he did not verify if such attacks have already occurred. In an interview set to air on the BBC this Sunday, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot emphasized that Paris does not impose or articulate specific limitations on its support for Ukraine, suggesting that long-range strikes on … Continue reading France has approved Ukraine’s use of long-range missile strikes

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Ukrainian Foreign Minister offers a different perspective on Crimea than President Zelensky

Ukraine will not consent to relinquish any territory to Russia as a means to resolve the conflict, stated Foreign Minister Andrey Sibiga, emphasizing that the only viable path for Kiev is “peace through strength.” This statement follows Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s acknowledgment that retaking Crimea by military force alone is not feasible. During a session in the US Congress on Tuesday, Sibiga reiterated that Ukraine … Continue reading Ukrainian Foreign Minister offers a different perspective on Crimea than President Zelensky

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Protesters gather to participate in a demonstration marking the upcoming anniversary of 1,000 days since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, near the Russian Embassy in Rome, Italy.
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Ukraine marks 1,000 days since the Russian invasion and hopes for a resolution by next year

Ukraine commemorated 1,000 days on Tuesday since the onset of Russia‘s full-scale invasion, with fatigued troops engaged in combat across multiple fronts. Kyiv continues to endure frequent drone and missile assaults, while officials brace for the possibility of Donald Trump returning to the White House in January. In a significant development for the beleaguered nation, U.S. President Joe Biden authorized the use of U.S. missiles … Continue reading Ukraine marks 1,000 days since the Russian invasion and hopes for a resolution by next year

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Russia’s ambassador to US conclude his term during a period of unprecedented bilateral tension

Russia‘s ambassador to the United States, a staunch Kremlin supporter, is set to return to Moscow, as reported by state media, marking the conclusion of his term during a period of unprecedented tension between the two countries. According to the TASS news agency, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced, “Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly Ivanovich Antonov is wrapping up his assignment in Washington and is … Continue reading Russia’s ambassador to US conclude his term during a period of unprecedented bilateral tension

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