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US 28-Point Ukraine Peace Proposal Rooted in Russian ‘Non-Paper,’ Reports Say
A Russian non-paper reportedly helped shape the original US 28-point peace plan for Ukraine, prompting major revisions and a flurry of diplomacy as talks continue in Abu Dhabi.
Nov. 26, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russia Welcomes ‘Aspects’ of New US Plan to End Ukraine War
In comments to a Russian state TV reporter, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said the new draft required “truly serious analysis” and that Russia had not yet discussed it with anyone.
Nov. 26, 2025
Energy
Serbia Moves to Seize Sanctioned Russian-Owned Refinery
Belgrade is reportedly planning budget amendments to take over the Russian-owned Petroleum Industry of Serbia (NIS) as US sanctions threaten refinery operations.
Nov. 26, 2025
Russia
‘Someone Leaks, Someone Listens In’: Putin’s Top Aide Ushakov Does Not Deny Leaked Talks With Witkoff
Ushakov told Russia TV he didn’t know how the recordings leaked, adding that he speaks with Witkoff regularly but does not comment on their conversations.
Nov. 26, 2025
Russia
‘Madyar’s Birds’ Hit Key Russian Missile-Electronics Plant 1,000 km Inside Russia
VNIIRE-Progress plant makes radio-electronic equipment, including Kometa antennas for Russia’s Geran drones and satellite receivers for Kalibr and Iskander missiles.
Updated: Nov. 26, 2025
Russia
Bucharest Blames ‘Russian Provocation’ After Drone Incursion in Romania, Moldova
The latest airspace incursion was Romania’s deepest yet – a drone reached about 100 kilometers inland after overnight Russian strikes on Ukrainian ports near the border.
Nov. 26, 2025
Ukraine
‘Map, Concept’ – Trump Downplays Controversial Peace Plan
As the White House scrambles for damage control and sends an envoy to Moscow next week, Western officials blast the “undisciplined” process as critics warn of a push for a “pro-Russian” deal.
Nov. 26, 2025
Ukraine
Former US Officials Demand ‘Hard Belly’ from West to Counter Putin in Ukraine
Veteran US diplomats and a NATO general warn accelerated Trump peace push will fail unless Moscow is shown firm resolve
Nov. 26, 2025
Moscow Responds After Zelensky Gives Lukashenko Ultimatum
Moscow said Putin will discuss Zelensky's warning with Lukashenko during an upcoming meeting.
June 22, 2026
