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A serviceman of 24th Mechanized brigade named after King Danylo of the Ukrainian Armed Forces fires a 2s5 "Hyacinth-s" self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops at a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine.
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British media reports a ‘Storm Shadow’ missile has been launched into Russian territory

Ukraine has launched British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles at targets in Russia‘s Kursk Region, according to a report by the BBC on Wednesday. This development comes after the United States authorized Ukraine to utilize ATACMS missiles for long-range operations against Russia. Although the UK government has not officially confirmed the use of its missiles against targets within Russia’s internationally recognized borders, the BBC has reported that … Continue reading British media reports a ‘Storm Shadow’ missile has been launched into Russian territory

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appears at a joint press conference
DISPUTES

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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Spokeswoman of Russia's Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova
DIPLOMACY

Russia claims that a new U.S. military base in Poland raises the risk of nuclear conflict

Russia stated on Thursday that the establishment of a new U.S. ballistic missile defense facility in northern Poland will elevate the overall nuclear threat level and has been included on a list of Russian targets for potential elimination if deemed necessary. The air defense installation, located in Redzikowo near the Baltic Sea, is part of a larger NATO missile defense initiative and was inaugurated on … Continue reading Russia claims that a new U.S. military base in Poland raises the risk of nuclear conflict

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The flags of the European Union, Hungary and Germany fly outside Berlin's chancellery in Berlin, Germany
DEFENCE

Hungary to deploy an air defense system near Ukraine border

Hungary plans to deploy an air defense system in the northeastern region of the country, as the defense minister indicated that the risk of escalation in the Ukraine-Russia conflict is “greater than ever.” On Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin escalated his nuclear strike policy in response to a wider array of conventional attacks, following the U.S. decision to permit Ukraine to launch American missiles deep … Continue reading Hungary to deploy an air defense system near Ukraine border

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U.S. President Donald Trump greets Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel after a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., April 27, 2018.
DIPLOMACY

Angela Merkel consulted with the pope on strategies for interacting with Donald Trump

Angela Merkel sought guidance from the pope regarding how to engage with Donald Trump following his election as U.S. president. She aimed to find strategies to persuade him, viewing him as someone with a property developer’s binary mindset, to remain committed to the Paris climate agreements. In her memoir, excerpts of which were published in the German weekly Die Zeit, the former German chancellor recounted … Continue reading Angela Merkel consulted with the pope on strategies for interacting with Donald Trump

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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov
DISPUTES

Kremlin dismisses the possibility of a ‘freeze’ in the Ukraine conflict

Any proposals aimed at freezing the conflict in Ukraine are deemed unacceptable by Russia, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, who addressed journalists on Wednesday. Peskov’s comments came in response to a Reuters article that explored potential solutions to the ongoing hostilities between Russia and Ukraine. The report indicated that Russian President Vladimir Putin might be willing to discuss a ceasefire with incoming US President … Continue reading Kremlin dismisses the possibility of a ‘freeze’ in the Ukraine conflict

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Trump’s new administration could bring transformative change to the U.S. and its citizens

Tara Reade is a contributor for RT, an author, a geopolitical analyst, and a former Senate aide. She recently penned an article discussing Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, stating: The outcome was too significant to manipulate. Like many, I was taken aback by the Trump administration’s substantial win in the recent election. The Republicans’ sweeping control of the House, Senate, and the White House … Continue reading Trump’s new administration could bring transformative change to the U.S. and its citizens

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A serviceman of 24th Mechanized brigade named after King Danylo of the Ukrainian Armed Forces fires a 2s5 "Hyacinth-s" self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops at a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine.
DEFENCE

Reports indicate that Ukraine possesses a maximum of 50 ATACMS missiles

The Ukrainian military is estimated to have received approximately 50 ATACMS missiles from the United States to date, as reported by The Times on Tuesday. The Pentagon has not disclosed any official numbers regarding this contentious weapons shipment. The British publication noted that Ukraine’s armed forces possess a substantial number of HIMARS and MLRS systems capable of launching these long-range missiles, with the first units … Continue reading Reports indicate that Ukraine possesses a maximum of 50 ATACMS missiles

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Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Director Sergey Naryshkin.
DISPUTES

Putin’s intelligence chief warns West against direct military confrontation with Russia

President Vladimir Putin‘s intelligence chief cautioned the West on Wednesday about the potential for catastrophic outcomes if the United States and its European partners escalate military tensions with Russia regarding Ukraine. Moscow has condemned Washington’s decision to allow Ukraine to utilize U.S. missiles for strikes within Russian territory, and on Tuesday, Putin signaled a lower threshold for nuclear engagement in response to a wider array … Continue reading Putin’s intelligence chief warns West against direct military confrontation with Russia

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Putin is willing to negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine with Trump but rules out territorial concessions

Vladimir Putin is willing to engage in discussions regarding a ceasefire in Ukraine with Donald Trump, but he firmly rejects any significant territorial concessions and demands that Kyiv relinquish its aspirations to join NATO, according to five sources familiar with Kremlin perspectives, as reported by Reuters. As President-elect Trump prepares to return to the White House, he aims to swiftly resolve the ongoing conflict during … Continue reading Putin is willing to negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine with Trump but rules out territorial concessions

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