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Trump says Putin may not want to make a deal on Ukraine

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he hoped Russia's Vladimir Putin would move forward on ending the war in Ukraine but conceded that the Kremlin leader may not…

John McCarthy August 19, 2025

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Zelenskiy in Berlin for online meeting with Trump, European leaders

BERLIN (Reuters) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited Berlin on Wednesday for a German-hosted virtual meeting with Donald Trump and European leaders, two days before the U.S. president meets Russian…

John McCarthy August 13, 2025

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Ukraine will not cede land, Zelenskiy says, as Trump, Putin plan meeting

KYIV (Reuters) — President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, Trump said on…

John McCarthy August 9, 2025

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Ukraine claims Sunday’s drone attack on Russian fuel depot in Sochi

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ukraine's general staff on Monday confirmed it had carried out a drone attack on a fuel depot of Sochi airport in southern Russia on Sunday. Russian local authorities had…

John McCarthy August 4, 2025

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Soviet-era passenger plane crashes in Russia’s far east, killing all 48 on board

MOSCOW (Reuters) - An Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying 48 people crashed in Russia's far east on Thursday as it was preparing to land, killing everyone on board in an…

John McCarthy July 24, 2025

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Putin, unfazed by Trump, will fight on and could take more of Ukraine

MOSCOW (Reuters) — President Vladimir Putin intends to keep fighting in Ukraine until the West engages on his terms for peace, unfazed by Donald Trump's threats of tougher sanctions, and…

John McCarthy July 15, 2025

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Russian sabotage campaigns growing more dangerous, Europeans warn

LONDON (AP) — It was almost midnight when a truck driver resting in his cab heard the crackling of flames at a warehouse in east London storing equipment for Ukraine. He grabbed…

John McCarthy July 9, 2025

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Russian transport minister is found dead with gunshot wound ‘in his Tesla’ hours after being sacked by Putin

Russia's transport minister has been found dead with a gunshot wound, hours after he was fired by President Vladimir Putin. A presidential decree published earlier on Monday gave no reason for…

John McCarthy July 7, 2025

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Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine ‘widespread,’ Dutch defense minister says

THE HAGUE (Reuters) — Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine, including dropping a choking agent from drones to…

John McCarthy July 5, 2025

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Iran’s Foreign Minister warns US strikes will have ‘everlasting consequences’

TEHRAN (CNBC) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi threatened to retaliate against the US after President Trump bombed three of the country’s nuclear sites Saturday, warning the strikes will have ‘everlasting…

John McCarthy June 22, 2025