World
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Don’t Expect Putin to Make Peace Any Time Soon
The Russian dictator has no reasons to end the war – but a few to pretend he wants to, an exiled Russian journalist writes.
Aug. 20, 2025
Russia
Ukraine’s Intel Exposes Russia’s New Phone Drone With Chinese Tech
Ukrainian intel released information on a new Russian drone with LTE modems and Chinese parts, capable of reconnaissance, strikes, or acting as a decoy to overload air defenses.
Aug. 20, 2025
Europe
10 Nations Ready to Send Troops to Ukraine as Trump Backs Security Plan
Around 10 countries, led by Britain and France, may send troops to Ukraine under a new peace framework, with US backing but no American boots on the ground.
Aug. 20, 2025
War in Ukraine
OPINION: A State of Israel-type Security Guarantee for Ukraine?
Some of the discussion points around the White House summit between Trump, Zelensky and European leaders.
Aug. 20, 2025
Zelensky
Zelensky Issues Flurry of Thanks After White House Summit
The Ukrainian president seems to have learned his lesson after having been accused of ingratitude by the US vice president at his previous White House meeting in February.
Aug. 20, 2025
Putin
Lawmakers Warn Trump: Don’t Let Putin ‘Play for Time’ on Ukraine Peace
Bipartisan frustration simmers in Washington as Trump’s peace efforts face scrutiny from Democratic and Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill, and calls for firm action against Putin intensify.
Aug. 20, 2025
Top News
ANALYSIS: ‘Toothless’ Diplomacy: Trump’s ‘Art of the Deal’ Meets Putin’s Unflinching Reality
With Putin bombing as European leaders convene in Washington, experts warn that the US president’s diplomatic push is being outmaneuvered by the Kremlin.
Aug. 20, 2025
Ukraine
Trump Urges Zelensky-Putin One-on-One to Fix ‘Very Bad’ Relationship
Trump says Zelensky and Putin should meet alone to reset ties before trilateral talks, calling their relationship “hard” after almost four years of full-scale war.
Aug. 20, 2025
Ukraine
Trump Rules Out US Peacekeeping Troops in Ukraine, Offers Air Support Instead
Trump said he won’t send US troops to Ukraine as part of a peace deal, insisting Europe should “put people on the ground” and suggesting US support would come “especially, probably by air.”
Aug. 20, 2025
White House
‘The President Wants to Move’ on This – White House Press Secretary Challenged On Peace Talks Progress
Spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt was asked how long Trump could “operate in good faith” and wait for the Kremlin to agree to the talks. ‘You don’t have to come,’ Putin reportedly tells US President.
Aug. 19, 2025
NATO
Top NATO Brass to Meet Virtually to Discuss Ukraine
Following Trump’s summit with Zelensky and European leaders, NATO scrambles to plan the path forward, as Britain’s military chief travels to Washington.
Aug. 19, 2025
Zelensky
Did Putin Offer to Host Zelensky-Putin Talks in Moscow?
The Russian president is said to have told Trump that a future peace summit should be held in Moscow. Ukraine’s European allies disagree.
Aug. 19, 2025
Putin
Trump Tells Macron: Putin ‘Wants to Make a Deal For Me’
A hot mic caught the US President’s quiet aside to Emmanuel Macron ahead of their multilateral meeting on Monday.
Aug. 19, 2025
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Breaking the Russian-Iranian Axis
Russia has received significant help from North Korea, China, and Iran. It is time for the global community and the Western allies to crack down on the support these states provide for Russia’s war.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2025
War in Ukraine
Trump: Zelensky, Putin ‘Getting Along a Bit Better’
The US president said he “sort of” set up a direct call between the Ukrainian and Russian heads of state as he hinted at progress at a trilateral meeting on Monday.
Aug. 19, 2025
Energy
Volgograd Refinery Ablaze After UAV Attack as Russia Hits Poltava With Drones, Missiles
Ukrainian drones hit Volgograd’s Lukoil refinery, sparking fires; Russian air defenses shot down dozens of UAVs. Meanwhile, Poltava region targeted in massive Russian strike.
Aug. 19, 2025
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