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Putin
German Refinery’s Plight Prompts Calls for Return of Russian Oil
The idea of reopening the door to the European market for Russia has up until now been firmly dismissed by officials in Berlin.
April 12, 2025
Ukraine
Trump Carves Up World and International Order With It
Where the US once defended state sovereignty and international law, Trump’s expansionist ambitions mark a return to the days when the world was carved into spheres of influence.
April 12, 2025
US
OPINION: Chinese Chess
Trump’s trade concerns are valid, but his rants are exaggerated and based on a fallacious “win-lose” mentality which ignores, and threatens to destroy, the benefits of the global trading system.
April 12, 2025
Ukraine
Trump Envoy Suggests Allied Zones of Control in Ukraine
“You could almost make it look like what happened with Berlin after World War II, when you had a Russian zone, a French zone, and a British zone, a US zone.” – Kellogg
April 12, 2025
War in Ukraine
Trump Tells Russia to ‘Get Moving’ on Ukraine as Witkoff Meets Putin
Shortly after Trump’s post, the Kremlin said talks between Putin and Witkoff had started
Updated: April 12, 2025
Ukraine
Why Russia Escaped Trump’s Tariffs – And Why It Matters
Despite an ongoing war in Ukraine and $3.5 billion in US imports last year, the Kremlin was spared. Why?
April 11, 2025
War in Ukraine
Trump’s Envoy Witkoff in Russia for Talks With Putin as Ceasefire Deadline Nears
Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Russia for a third round of talks with Putin amid US frustration over stalled ceasefire progress and mounting pressure for a breakthrough.
April 11, 2025
US
‘Meat Grinder’: US Says No Talks With Russia Until Ceasefire in Ukraine
US State Department Spokesperson said Trump is focused solely on securing a ceasefire in Ukraine, and no other negotiations with Russia will happen until the fighting stops.
April 11, 2025
Lavrov Accuses Trump of Backtracking on Ukraine Deal Made in Alaska
Russian foreign minister claimed that it was the US that proposed the settlement terms during the August 2025 Alaska summit.
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