Russia-Ukraine conflict
History has often dealt Ukraine a bad hand – here are some parallels and pitfalls
World
August 23, 2025
History has often dealt Ukraine a bad hand – here are some parallels and pitfalls
For Ukraine, history is a battlefield. Months before Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his full-scale invasion, he published a brooding,…
Trump again gives Putin ‘a couple of weeks’ with no sign of Ukraine peace talks underway
World
August 23, 2025
Trump again gives Putin ‘a couple of weeks’ with no sign of Ukraine peace talks underway
President Donald Trump said Friday he will give Russian President Vladimir Putin “a couple of weeks,” further extending his deadline…
Zelensky ready for ‘some compromise’ on whether a ceasefire happens before Putin talks as Russia plays down prospects
World
August 21, 2025
Zelensky ready for ‘some compromise’ on whether a ceasefire happens before Putin talks as Russia plays down prospects
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is ready to make “some compromise” on his demand that a ceasefire takes place…
Egypt links Ukraine peace efforts to Gaza crisis, urges Israel to accept Hamas-approved deal
Egypt
August 21, 2025
Egypt links Ukraine peace efforts to Gaza crisis, urges Israel to accept Hamas-approved deal
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement announcing that it is closely following recent international efforts aimed at reaching…
Ukraine wants a ‘ceasefire,’ Putin and Trump want a ‘peace deal.’ Here’s the big difference
World
August 20, 2025
Ukraine wants a ‘ceasefire,’ Putin and Trump want a ‘peace deal.’ Here’s the big difference
US President Donald Trump has ditched his call for a ceasefire in Ukraine, backing instead Russian President Vladimir Putin’s push…
Analysis: Putin may never be ready to meet Zelensky
World
August 19, 2025
Analysis: Putin may never be ready to meet Zelensky
Agreement at the White House Monday on the next step – a bilateral meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and…
In Alaska, Trump gifts Putin more time to grind down Ukraine
World
August 19, 2025
In Alaska, Trump gifts Putin more time to grind down Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine — It was not the applause, or the red carpet, or the ride in the Beast, or speaking…
Zelensky and European leaders face tough choices at pivotal White House showdown
World
August 18, 2025
Zelensky and European leaders face tough choices at pivotal White House showdown
At what was billed as an “historic” presidential summit, hastily put together in Alaska on Friday afternoon, the optics were…
After Putin’s win in Alaska, Zelensky travels to Washington for his day of high stakes talks, how far can he push Trump?
World
August 18, 2025
After Putin’s win in Alaska, Zelensky travels to Washington for his day of high stakes talks, how far can he push Trump?
At what was billed as an “historic” presidential summit, hastily put together in Alaska on Friday afternoon, the optics were…
Putin gave his final words at Alaska summit in English, a language he speaks more of than he usually lets on
World
August 17, 2025
Putin gave his final words at Alaska summit in English, a language he speaks more of than he usually lets on
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s final words at the Alaska summit were delivered with a smile, spoken in an unusual burst…