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Ukraine
‘Tactics to Dither and Delay’ – EU, Starmer Call on Putin to Step Up to Peace Talks
Europe again calls for a cease in hostilities in “Russia’s war of aggression,” while the British prime minister says Putin must “pay the price for avoiding peace.”
May 16, 2025
Putin
‘No High Expectations’ Rubio Says As He Heads To Istanbul For Ukraine Talks
US Secretary of State says it’s ‘abundantly clear’ that a Trump-Putin meeting is needed for a ‘breakthrough’ in peace talks, bringing into question the “nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine” policy.
May 15, 2025
Ukraine
Defense Chief Umerov to Represent Ukraine in Turkey Peace Talks
Zelensky to send Defense Chief Rustem Umerov to Istanbul talks after Putin refuses to attend the negotiations that he originally proposed.
May 15, 2025
Putin
Russian Forces Buildup on Finnish Border – Aggression or Fear?
Two years after Finland’s accession to NATO, there has been a noticeable expansion of Russian military infrastructure in the border regions.
May 15, 2025
War in Ukraine
European Leadership ‘Critical’ to Get Russia, Ukraine to Talks in Good Faith, Rubio Says
The US Secretary of State met with counterparts from Western Europe to discuss peace in Ukraine, after the Russian failure to send top-level delegates to Istanbul dashed hopes for a quick peace deal.
May 15, 2025
Zelensky
Zelensky Presses for Ukraine Ceasefire in Turkey – With or Without Putin
The Ukrainian president said he can even skip the meeting with his Russian counterpart if the delegations can agree on a ceasefire on Thursday as proposed earlier.
May 15, 2025
War in Ukraine
Trump ‘Not Disappointed’ by Moscow’s Low-Level Delegation in Turkey
US President Donald Trump then said he knew “nothing about a delegation” when questioned by a reporter aboard Air Force One.
May 15, 2025
Putin
Putin’s Mouthpiece Launches Kids’ Propaganda Show
Vladimir Solovyov, notorious for his televised polemics against Ukraine, has announced a new children’s show aimed at instilling “political awareness from the cradle.”
May 15, 2025
‘How Are We Supposed to Live Now?’: Russians React to Massive Moscow Drone Attack
Russians responded to a massive Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow with a mix of panic, frustration, dark humor and calls for retaliation.
June 18, 2026
