Russia-Ukraine conflict
Rubio to skip Ukraine talks as Zelensky rejects key detail of US proposal
World
April 23, 2025
Rubio to skip Ukraine talks as Zelensky rejects key detail of US proposal
CNN — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend talks in London on Wednesday aimed at working toward…
The Kremlin’s 30-hour truce was designed to shift blame to Ukraine. Did Trump buy it?
World
April 22, 2025
The Kremlin’s 30-hour truce was designed to shift blame to Ukraine. Did Trump buy it?
Moscow CNN — It was unexpected, barely implemented and not even extended. But the Kremlin’s hopelessly short-lived Easter truce was…
Putin says he’s open to direct talks with Ukraine as US pressure builds
World
April 22, 2025
Putin says he’s open to direct talks with Ukraine as US pressure builds
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday he is open to the possibility of bilateral talks with Ukraine for…
Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of violating brief Easter truce
World
April 20, 2025
Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of violating brief Easter truce
CNN — Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of violating a brief Easter ceasefire, with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky…
The real strategy behind Russia’s sudden truce announcement
World
April 20, 2025
The real strategy behind Russia’s sudden truce announcement
CNN — The timing, the brevity, the sudden, unilateral nature of it all. If Ukraine’s allies needed proof of Moscow’s…
Trump administration ready to recognize Russian control of Crimea in framework to end Ukraine war, source says
World
April 19, 2025
Trump administration ready to recognize Russian control of Crimea in framework to end Ukraine war, source says
The Trump administration is ready to recognize Russian control of Crimea as part of a proposal to help end to…
US and Ukraine to hold highest level talks in weeks with no end in sight to Russia’s war
World
April 17, 2025
US and Ukraine to hold highest level talks in weeks with no end in sight to Russia’s war
CNN — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s international envoy, are set to meet…
Ukraine parades Chinese nationals captured fighting for Russia. What message was it was trying to send?
World
April 17, 2025
Ukraine parades Chinese nationals captured fighting for Russia. What message was it was trying to send?
CNN — Putting prisoners of war in front of reporters and news cameras is almost certainly a violation of international…
Trump calls Sumy missile strike a ‘mistake.’ But Russia’s war seems to be raging on exactly to Putin’s plan
World
April 15, 2025
Trump calls Sumy missile strike a ‘mistake.’ But Russia’s war seems to be raging on exactly to Putin’s plan
CNN — “I was told they made a mistake.” This is the way US President Donald Trump characterized Russia’s “horrific”…
Pressures from Kyiv and Washington led to US ambassador’s resignation, sources say
World
April 14, 2025
Pressures from Kyiv and Washington led to US ambassador’s resignation, sources say
CNN — When US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink resigned her post two days ago, she was both under pressure…