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Ukraine War

Trump Envoy Suggests Allied Zones of Control in Ukraine

Keith Kellogg, U.S. President Donald Trump's Special Envoy to Ukraine, suggested British and French troops could adopt zones of control in the country...

Trump Envoy Meets With Putin in St. Petersburg for Ukraine Talks

Steve Witkoff’s latest trip to Russia comes amid Trump’s growing frustration over stalled efforts to quickly end the war in Ukraine.
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Moscow Renews Military Recruitment Efforts Despite U.S. Push for Peace Talks – Vyorstka

The report comes despite the United States pushing for a negotiated end to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Trump Tells Russia to ‘Get Moving’ on Ukraine Peace Negotiations

Axios reported earlier that Trump might “move forward” with new Russia sanctions if it does not agree to a ceasefire by the end of April.
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NATO Air Forces Learn From Ukraine War in Year's Largest Combat Exercise

With intelligence services suggesting Russia could attack Europe within five years, NATO is sending the message that it can and will fight back.
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Russia Accuses Ukraine of Killing 9 Civilians in Kursk Region

Investigators claimed that Ukrainian troops “purposefully shelled residential buildings in the village of Makhnovka... no later than March 2025.”
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Zelensky Accuses Moscow of Dragging Beijing Into Ukraine War Amid Chinese Recruitment Claims

The Ukrainian leader accused Russia of “overtly involving” Chinese citizens in the conflict and alleged that “Beijing is aware of this.”
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Russian Court May Release Jailed Army General Popov to Fight in Ukraine – TASS

Popov, who was arrested on fraud charges, reportedly asked Putin to allow him to “continue smashing the enemy” in Ukraine in a letter last month.
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Russia Launched Offensive in Sumy and Kharkiv Regions, Ukraine’s Top Commander Confirms

“For several days now, nearly a week, we’ve been seeing almost a doubling of the number of enemy offensive actions,” General Syrsky said.
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Beijing Rejects Zelensky’s Claim ‘Many’ Chinese Citizens Fighting for Russia

China’s Foreign Ministry insisted that the government has “always asked its citizens to stay away from areas of armed conflict.”
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Russian Military Says It Downed 158 Ukrainian Drones Overnight

Media reported that residents in the republic of North Ossetia witnessed drone strikes targeting a military airfield near the town of Mozdok.
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Zelensky Says Ukrainian Troops Captured Chinese Nationals Fighting for Russia

Zelensky said Ukraine had evidence that “many more Chinese citizens” were fighting for Russia and would seek an explanation from Beijing.
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Russian Troops Retake One of Last Ukrainian Footholds in Kursk Region, Army Says

Russia's Defense Ministry said its troops retook control of the village of Guyevo, located near the Ukrainian border and south of Sudzha.
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Zelensky Confirms Ukrainian Troop Presence in Russia’s Belgorod Region

It is the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion that Zelensky has explicitly acknowledged Ukrainian operations in Belgorod.
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Trump Criticizes Ongoing Bombing in Ukraine Amid Ceasefire Talks

“I’m not happy about what’s going on” in Ukraine, Trump told reporters, saying that “they’re bombing like crazy right now.”
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Kremlin Says Putin Still Supports Ukraine Truce, But Questions Remain

Top spokesman Dmitry Peskov blamed the lack of progress in negotiations on what he called "the Kyiv regime's uncontrollability."
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Kirill Dmitriev: The Putin Investment Envoy Navigating Peace Talks and Backchannel Diplomacy

The head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund has emerged as a key figure in talks with the U.S. So who is he — and why is he suddenly everywhere?
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U.K. Finds Underwater Suspected Russian Nuke Spy Sensors – Report

"There should be no doubt, there is a war raging in the Atlantic," a senior British military figure told the Sunday Times.
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Russian Envoy Says Next Russia-U.S. Contact Could Be ‘Next Week'

Kirill Dmitriev visited Washington last week — the most senior Russian official to do so since Russia launched its war in Ukraine.
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