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Russia bombs kindergarten in Kharkiv, Ukraine says

KYIV — Russian forces struck a kindergarten in Kharkiv with killer drones on Wednesday morning, according to top Ukrainian officials. “There was a direct hit on a private kindergarten in…

John McCarthy October 23, 2025

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China provides intelligence to Russia on Ukraine targets, Ukrainian intelligence says

BEIJING (Reuters) — China is providing intelligence to Russia to enable Moscow to better launch missile strikes inside Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian intelligence official was quoted as saying on Saturday.…

John McCarthy October 12, 2025

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Havana slams US over charges Cuban troops are fighting in Ukraine

HAVANA (Reuters) — Cuba's Foreign Ministry on Saturday said U.S. claims that its troops were fighting in Ukraine were unfounded, and released for the first time information on legal proceedings…

John McCarthy October 12, 2025

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Poland downs drones in its airspace, becoming first NATO member to fire during Ukraine war

WARSAW, Poland (Reuters) — Poland shot down suspected Russian drones in its airspace on Wednesday with the backing of aircraft from its NATO allies, the first time a member of the Western…

John McCarthy September 10, 2025

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Poland on high alert after Ukraine says Russian drones entered its airspace

Poland placed its air defenses on the highest state of readiness after Ukraine’s air force warned that Russian drones had crossed into Polish airspace, according to early reports. The Polish…

John McCarthy September 9, 2025

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The ‘land swap’ that wasn’t: Inside Trump’s frantic dash for Ukraine peace

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Shortly after meeting Vladimir Putin in Moscow on August 6, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff delivered major news to Donald Trump: The Russian president was prepared to…

John McCarthy August 28, 2025

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Ukraine disables 17% of Russia’s oil refinery capacity: Reuters

MOSCOW — (Reuters) - Ukraine has stepped up drone attacks on Russian oil refineries and exporting infrastructure, striking the most important sector of President Vladimir Putin's economy to show it can fight…

John McCarthy August 27, 2025

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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