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OPINION: A Critical Moment for Europe
Will Europe remain “relevant” on the world scene? Or will it succumb to the division and passivity that appears to be leading it deeper into irrelevance?
Feb. 19, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 18, 2025
Latest from the Institute for the Study of War.
Feb. 19, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘You’ve Had a Seat at the Table for Three Years’ – Trump Thought Initial Talks With Russia Went ‘Very Well’
US President brushes off Zelensky’s complaints that he wasn’t invited; Rubio tells Ukraine and Europe their time at the table is soon; Kellogg in Kyiv on Thursday; Ukraine bristles at minerals deal.
Feb. 19, 2025
Ukraine
US and Russia Insisted on Cutting Ukraine Out of Saudi Peace Talks Against Prince’s Wishes
The US and Russia barred Saudi Arabia from inviting Ukraine to a key meeting on ending the war, despite the prince’s initial push to include Kyiv. “We learned about it from the media,” Zelensky said.
Feb. 18, 2025
Zelensky
Zelensky Says No to Russian Ultimatums or Backroom Deals, No Side Can Win Militarily
Zelensky speaking in Ankara said Ukraine won’t bow to Russian ultimatums and criticized US-Russia talking without Kyiv, saying he postponed his Saudi visit to avoid “coincidences” after their meeting.
Feb. 18, 2025
War in Ukraine
Don’t ‘Sell Ukranians Down the River’ – Thousands of Americans Protest Trump on President’s Day
As resistance to the controversial policies of the US president grows at home and abroad, some Americans are beginning to protest against several of Trump’s foreign and domestic policies.
Feb. 18, 2025
Ukraine
‘Pay Us First, and Then Feed Your Children’ – Details of US Security Offer to Ukraine Leaked
The draft offer reportedly given to Ukrainian officials by the US asked Kyiv to renounce much more than their rare earth minerals – and it almost stopped US-UA diplomatic talks in their tracks.
Feb. 18, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Should China, Brazil, UN Be Part of Post-War Peacekeeping Force in Ukraine?
As the talks to end Russia’s war in Ukraine gather momentum, there is a consensus that “peacekeepers” will be needed to monitor the cessation of hostilities. But what form should the mission take?
Feb. 18, 2025
