World
Nord Stream
POLITICO: White House Mulls Lifting Sanctions on Russian Gas
Secretary of State and special envoy Witkoff vehemently deny that any such talks about Nord Stream pipeline took place, calling Politico a “fifth-rate publication.”
April 25, 2025
NATO
‘I Don’t See US Withdrawing From Peace Discussions,’ NATO Chief Says After Meeting With Trump Cabinet
“We all agree in NATO that Russia is a long-term threat to NATO territory, to the whole of the Euro-Atlantic territory,“ Rutte told reporters, adding that he “doesn’t know” if Putin wants peace.
April 25, 2025
NATO
Trump: ‘I Have My Own Deadline,’ Russia and Ukraine ‘Both Want Peace’
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he believes Russia and Ukraine “both want peace, despite hatred” and he called on the two sides to “get to the table.”
April 24, 2025
War in Ukraine
South African President Backs Ukraine Truce Push at Zelensky Meeting
Even while welcoming Zelensky to South Africa, Ramaphosa has maintained warm ties with Russia, a historical ally of the post-apartheid government.
April 24, 2025
Ukraine
ANALYSIS: Ukrainian-Polish Breakthrough in Volhynia Dispute With Exhumations
Kyiv Post reveals behind-the-scenes negotiations in one of the major obstacles to full Polish-Ukrainian cooperation: how to deal with the historical legacy of the Volhynia massacres.
April 24, 2025
Ukraine
Russia’s Schools Are Training for War
Russia is using schools to promote nationalism and militarism, rewriting textbooks and adding pro-war content to foster youth support for its war in Ukraine.
April 24, 2025
US
Moscow Spy Chief Hints at Upcoming Meeting With CIA Head
The head of Russia’s foreign intelligence service said he had a phone call with his US counterpart, calling the talk “constructive” and saying he does not rule out a meeting in the near future.
April 24, 2025
War in Ukraine
UK Bans Video Game Controller Exports to Russia, Condemns ‘Horrific’ Kyiv Attack
In a package of 150 new trade measures against Russia, Britain said it would impose a full ban on video game controller exports that could be used to pilot drones on the frontline with Ukraine.
April 24, 2025
Zelensky
Zelensky Says Ukraine Would Do ‘Everything’ but Cannot Budge on Crimea
Zelensky called Ukraine’s willingness to negotiate with Russia “a big compromise,” as he addressed Thursday’s missile and drone attacks that killed civilians and injured more than 80.
April 24, 2025
Zelensky
44 Days After He Agreed to a Ceasefire, Zelensky Tells Russia to Stop the Carnage
The Ukrainian president said he would cut short a visit to South Africa on Thursday to urgently return to Kyiv.
April 24, 2025
World Briefing: Trump, the ‘Deal Maker,’ Now Missing in Action
US Warns It May Walk Away if No Ukraine-Russia Agreement
April 24, 2025
Russia
Russia and Belarus Plot Attacks on Belarusians in Lithuania, Intelligence Report Says
Lithuania’s State Security Department reported that since 2023, Russian and Belarusian operatives have been conducting covert actions targeting the Belarusian community in the country.
April 24, 2025
Trump
‘Hope the Money’s Worth It’ – Trump’s Pressure on CBS Leads to Resignation of Iconic Show’s Producer
Free-speech advocates in the US are irate about news organizations caving to Trump’s threats and lawsuits. His wrath against “60 Minutes” for an interview with Zelensky is only the latest episode.
April 23, 2025
Zelensky
Trump Tells Zelensky: ‘GET IT DONE,’ Questions Ukraine’s Sovereignty on Crimea
Trump is again pressuring Zelensky to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – despite Russia having started the war. The White House has given Kyiv and Moscow a week to declare peace.
April 23, 2025
NATO
NATO Chief Mark Rutte to Visit Washington This Week as Peace Talks Falter
The upcoming visit comes amid Washington’s signal that it may soon abandon its Ukraine peace plan due to a lack of achievement.
April 23, 2025
Kremlin
Moscow Rejects Syria’s Plea to Extradite Former Ruler in Exchange for Military Presence
The ruler of Syria’s interim government, Ahmed al-Shara, does not rule out future military cooperation with Moscow despite Russia backing of the regime he helped overthrow.
April 23, 2025
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