•UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said today his government was in talks to take part in a giant EU loan for Ukraine so that some of the money could be spent on British weapons. The European Union last month approved a 90-billion-euro ($118 billion) loan […]
•Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in remarks made public today said his country could help unblock the Strait of Hormuz, whose closure by Iran has rattled the global economy. Iran has placed a stranglehold on the key shipping lane — threatening fuel supplies and roiling energy markets — in retaliati...
Russia’s foreign ministry said today it had summoned the British and French ambassadors over a Ukrainian attack on the city of Bryansk using French-British Storm Shadow missiles. The ministry said it summoned the envoys “to lodge a strong protest” over the attack on Tuesday that it said “would not have been possible without the involvement [&h...
•Presidents, Zelensky (Ukraine), Trump (US) and Putin (Russia) Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine will today resume in Geneva, with the United States acting as mediator to end nearly four years of war. The discussions will follow two earlier rounds of trilateral negotiations held in Abu Dhabi in January and early February, as diplomats sea...
•Nigerians killed as Russian mercenaries The Ukrainian Defence Intelligence (UDI) has identified two Nigerian men, Hamzat Kazeem Kolawole and Mbah Stephen Udoka, killed as Russian mercenaries during assaults in Luhansk. UDI announced their deaths in a statement yesterday, with photographs revealing their pre-death military poses and one family...
•The United Nations Security Council The UN Security Council will meet Monday to discuss Ukraine, a revised schedule showed, after Kyiv’s mayor urged residents to leave the capital due to mass heating outages caused by Russian strikes. “The Russian Federation has reached an appalling new level of war crimes and crimes against humanity by its [...
•Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV today urged Russia and Ukraine to find the “courage” to hold direct talks and spoke of the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza in his first Christmas message. The US Pope, who was elected by fellow cardinals in May after the death of his predecessor pope Francis, also condemned the […]
•Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky President Volodymyr Zelensky said yesterday he was ready to hold new elections in Ukraine provided security could be assured, and that he expected to send Washington within a day revised proposals on ending the nearly four-year war with Russia. US President Donald Trump is pressuring Kyiv to accept a dea...
•Volodymyr Zelensky (Ukraine), Donald Trump (US) and Vladimir Putin (Russia) Russian President Vladimir Putin said today that he would end his Ukraine offensive if Kyiv withdrew from territory Moscow claims as its own — otherwise his army would take it by force. The Russian army has been slowly but steadily grinding through eastern Ukraine in ...
Russian drones and missiles pummelled Ukraine’s struggling energy infrastructure early today, cutting power to thousands across the country and killing a seven-year-old boy, authorities said. The Russian attack, which combined hundreds of drones and nearly three dozen missiles, disrupted power supplies in nine regions and plunged entire distri...
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