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US, Ukraine and Russia May Hold Energy Truce Talks, Again, in UAE
Sources told the FT that this week’s trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi are likely to include a proposal for an energy truce, but officials said neither the Ukrainian nor Russian side are likely to agree.
Jan. 23, 2026
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Ukraine Uncovers Border Guard Bribery Scheme Using Diplomatic Cars to Smuggle Cigarettes to EU
Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies say senior border guards, including a former chief, took €204,000 in bribes to let cigarette smugglers use diplomatic-style cars and passports to cross into the EU.
Jan. 22, 2026
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Witkoff Hails Kyiv Negotiators as Peace Talks Enter ‘Final Stage’
US envoy Steve Witkoff said talks to end Russia’s war in Ukraine are in the “final stage” after intensive meetings in Davos, adding that remaining issues are solvable if both sides agree.
Jan. 22, 2026
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Ukraine Could Get ‘Game-Changing’ Tariff-Free Trade With US After War, Envoy Witkoff Says
Ukraine could gain tariff-free access to the US market once the war comes to an end, a move a US special envoy Steve Witkoff claims would be “game changing.”
Jan. 22, 2026
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OPINION: When America as Ally Becomes a Source of Uncertainty
For Ukraine, the challenge of a supposed ally betraying its ideals is even starker: how to defend sovereignty when the language of power increasingly favors aggressors over victims.
Jan. 22, 2026
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Zelensky Dashes to Davos for High-Stakes Trump Huddle
As the two leaders prepare to meet in the Swiss Alps, advocates warn of a “diplomatic ambush” where Trump could use aid as leverage to force a Ukrainian capitulation.
Jan. 22, 2026
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ANALYSIS: ‘We Are Not at War With Russia’ – Italy Repeats It Won’t Send Troops to Ukraine. However…
Rome continues its 80-year tradition of straddling the line between superpowers and carefully navigating its international political policy of “cerchiobottismo.”
Jan. 22, 2026
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Preply Becomes Ukraine’s New Unicorn After $150M Funding Round
Ukrainian language-learning platform Preply raised $150 million in a Series D led by WestCap, doubling its valuation to $1.2 billion and making it Ukraine’s newest tech unicorn.
Jan. 21, 2026

