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Putin
Putin’s Alaska Gambit: KGB Tactics Exposed
As Trump prepares to meet Putin in Alaska, analysts warn: this isn’t diplomacy – it’s a KGB-style power play designed to sideline Ukraine and script a win for Moscow.
Aug. 14, 2025
Europe
‘Trap’ in Alaska? Europe Fears ‘Disastrous’ Outcome as Putin Looks to Drive Wedge Between Allies
A former Lithuanian ambassador cautions that Putin is using charm and misinformation to manipulate the US and get the West to pay for a deal it didn’t create.
Aug. 14, 2025
Trump
Long-Term Ukraine Peace Will Take Time, Warns Rubio as Trump Eyes ‘25% Chance’ of Summit Failure
The top US diplomat has cautioned that while a breakthrough at the Alaska summit could bring a halt to the fighting, a lasting resolution to the war will require more time and negotiation.
Aug. 14, 2025
Putin
‘Put Up or Shut Up’ – Trump Sets a Nice Table for Putin in Alaska: Suspended Sanctions and Rare Earths Propositions
US Treasury puts a brief hold on certain sanctions for summit with Putin in Alaska, tempts Moscow with a share of the rare minerals deal that Trump struck with Ukraine, in order to stop the invasion.
Aug. 14, 2025
Top News
Serbia Erupts: Clashes Between Anti-Graft Protesters and Vucic Supporters Turn Violent
The unrest, sparked by a deadly Novi Sad station collapse blamed on corruption, has fueled months of mass rallies demanding early elections - demands President Vucic refuses to meet.
Aug. 14, 2025
Putin
OPINION: Munich 2025
Trump’s upcoming summit with Putin – without the Ukrainians and Europeans – is both ineffective and unjust. But Europe understands the Russian invasion is an existential threat and is with Ukraine.
Aug. 14, 2025
Poland
Trump Sidelines Poland’s PM in Ukraine Talks – and Picks a President Who Backs His Play
In a surprise move just days before the Trump-Putin summit, the White House swapped out pro-EU PM Tusk for Poland’s new president – a political ally who once opposed Ukraine’s NATO and EU bids.
Aug. 14, 2025
Trump
Anchorage Test: Doubts Swirl Over Sincerity of Trump-Putin Rendezvous
Alaskan state senator told Kyiv Post that talks “without Ukraine at the table” are unjust. Ex-military officer warns Trump “is more interested in winning Nobel Peace Prize” than he is in making peace,
Aug. 14, 2025
Putin
OPINION: Trump vs Putin in Alaska: Face Down the Monster or Feed Him
Americans know Putin is a monster, and they know a partnership with Ukraine can stop that monster. History will remember whether Trump stood up to him or cowered.
Aug. 13, 2025
Putin
Putin Purges Generals – FSB Cash Grab Begins
Russia’s elite face arrests as war drains funds – FSB shakes down governors, drone strikes choke rails, and fear ripples from Kremlin to front lines.
Aug. 13, 2025
Putin
Trump Suggests ‘Severe Consequences’ for Russia if Peace Talks Fail
The US president now frames his upcoming talks with Putin on Friday as a preliminary conversation to determine the next steps – including a potential meeting where everyone can “get things done.”
Aug. 13, 2025
Zelensky
Europe Hints at ‘Common Ground’ After Coordination Calls
Germany’s chancellor also said Kyiv needs security guarantees and a ceasefire before settlement talks, following Wednesday’s coordination call ahead of Friday’s Trump-Putin meeting.
Aug. 13, 2025
Putin
Putin’s Valdai Residence Turns Into WWII Nazi-Style ‘Flaktürme’ Fortress With 12 Pantsir-S1 Air Defense Towers
Around Putin’s Valdai residence — and that of his alleged companion Alina Kabaeva, air defenses have expanded from 2 to 12 positions, with Pantsir-S1 systems mounted on special towers a la WW II.
Aug. 13, 2025
Putin
‘Fake News!’ – Trump Blasts Media on Upcoming Alaska Meeting Coverage
In a social media update, the US president lambasted the media for its recent criticisms ahead of his meeting with Putin, following his suggestion that Kyiv’s concessions might be on the table.
Aug. 13, 2025
Zelensky
Zelensky in Berlin for High-Level Talks With Trump, NATO
Germany is hosting Zelensky for bilateral talks with Chancellor Merz before they join together for a transatlantic video summit with Trump, NATO, and EU leaders.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2025
China
China ‘Ends all Engagement’ With Czech President Over Dalai Lama Visit
China called the visit a “provocative action” that undermines Beijing’s sovereignty.
Aug. 13, 2025
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