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Sep 25, 2026

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Poland's Sikorski: Russian Apology for Mi-8 Incursion Would Defuse Tensions

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said Warsaw would not escalate the recent Russian Mi-8 helicopter incursion into Polish airspace if Moscow acknowledges the error, but ...

Sep 21, 2026

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German Chancellor Merz Says Post-WWII Friendship with US Has Ended

Chancellor Friedrich Merz says the decades-old friendship between Germany and the United States has ended, citing a fundamental shift in U.S. political outlook and Donald Trump’...

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Kaczyński Alleges Ukraine Pushed for Joint State with Poland in 2022

Polish Law and Justice leader Jarosław Kaczyński said Ukrainian authorities sought a unified state with Poland shortly after Russia’s full-scale invasion, a claim that highlight...

Sep 19, 2026

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"You Are Not Alone": Poland Confirms Support for Ukraine

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk declared at the Carpathian Eight summit that Russian aggression threatens not only Ukraine but other European states, reaffirming Poland's soli...

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Trump Asserts Denmark Granted U.S. Permanent Security Control Over Greenland

Former President Donald Trump claims Denmark has transferred full security authority over Greenland to the United States under a cost-free, indefinite agreement that bars advers...

Sep 18, 2026

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US Considers Business Deals with Russia Before Ukraine War Ends, NYT Reports

The Trump administration is exploring new business agreements with Russia before the war in Ukraine concludes, using economic cooperation as a diplomatic lever to advance peace ...

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Trump Plans Direct Call With Putin to Press for Ceasefire by New Year

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump intends to speak with Vladimir Putin in the coming days, warning that refusal to negotiate would trigger security guarantees for Ukraine and sw...

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Zelensky Launches Carpathian Eight (C8) Format at First Summit in Ukrainian Carpathians

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the creation of the Carpathian Eight (C8) grouping at a summit in the Ukrainian Carpathians, bringing together eight neighboring...

Sep 16, 2026

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US to Lift Sanctions on Two Belarusian Firms in Exchange for Release of 25 Political Prisoners

The United States has agreed to remove restrictive measures against Belarusian companies Lakokraska and Bellesbumprom as part of a deal negotiated with Minsk securing the freedo...

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Zelenskyy Says Mutual Victory Impossible, Calls Peace Only True Win

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told CBS News that the war cannot end with both sides claiming victory, emphasizing peace as the only meaningful achievement.

Sep 14, 2026

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Energy Truce Agreement Not Ready, Timeline Uncertain, Financial Times Reports

Financial Times reports that an energy truce agreement remains unprepared with no clear timeline, while Ukrainian officials warn any deal would expire by the 2026 U.S. midterm e...

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NATO Chief Rutte Links Passenger Train Strike to Putin’s Desperation, Vows More Aid to Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said a recent attack on a passenger train highlights Russian President Vladimir Putin’s desperation and pledged increased military support for ...

Sep 13, 2026

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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha Condemns Russian Strikes on Yagodyn Border Crossing

Ukraine's top diplomat denounced a Russian attack on the Yagodyn checkpoint with Poland, calling it a barbaric escalation that threatens the EU and NATO.

Sep 12, 2026

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Modi Presses Putin to End Ukraine War at BRICS Summit in New Delhi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine during bilateral talks at the BRICS summit in New Delhi, his second such app...

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Former Ukrainian President Poroshenko Meets Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski in Kyiv

Petro Poroshenko and Radosław Sikorski held talks in Kyiv yesterday on the war, air defense needs, and Ukraine’s path toward EU membership.

Sep 11, 2026

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Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski Arrives in Kyiv on Unannounced Visit

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski made an unannounced visit to Kyiv, posting a photo from the central railway station; the agenda remains undisclosed, while Poland’s def...

Sep 9, 2026

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Germany may help Ukraine repatriate draft‑age men residing in Germany

German Foreign Minister Wadephul said Berlin can assist Kyiv in locating and encouraging draft‑age Ukrainian men in Germany to return voluntarily, using registration and social‑...

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Rubio: Weekend Talks in Kyiv and Moscow Open Path to Resume Dialogue

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said substantive weekend negotiations in Kyiv and Moscow produced new ideas and mutual openness, creating a chance to restore dialogue toward...

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U.S. Secretary of State Rubio Says Roadmap for Russia‑Ukraine Talks Could Emerge Within Weeks

Marco Rubio indicated a roadmap to restart negotiations between Russia and Ukraine may be drafted in the coming weeks, though he said no significant compromises have yet been re...

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Sikorski Likens Russian Strikes on Ukraine to Nazi V-2 Attacks on London

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski compared Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian cities to Nazi Germany's V-2 rocket campaign against London, arguing Putin repeats the Th...

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German Foreign Minister Wadephul Offers Data Sharing to Help Ukraine Reach Draft-Age Men

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Berlin can assist Ukraine in contacting draft-age Ukrainian men living in Germany by sharing registration data, but stressed any eff...

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Germany Urges Ukrainian Conscription-Age Men to Return Home, Offers Data Sharing

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Ukrainian men of military age in Germany should return to Ukraine, adding Berlin is ready to help Kyiv identify and share data on th...

Sep 8, 2026

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Zelensky Arrives in Norway to Discuss Air Defense Strengthening and Aid to Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Norway with First Lady Olena Zelenska for talks with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on enhancing air defense and winter prepar...

Sep 6, 2026

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Kyiv Talks Accept War Will Not End Before Winter as U.S. Eyes Winter Aid, FT Says

Participants in Kyiv negotiations have effectively acknowledged that the war will not end before winter, sources told the Financial Times. U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Ku...

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Putin Aide: Witkoff-Kushner Talks Covered Frontline and 'Root Causes' of War

Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said a meeting with U.S. representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner covered the frontline situation, the need to eliminate the "root ...

Sep 5, 2026

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Russia Holds ‘Extremely Low’ Hopes for Trump Negotiators’ Visit — Bloomberg

The Kremlin holds “extremely low” expectations that Donald Trump’s negotiators will achieve a breakthrough in Russia, Bloomberg reports, citing sources familiar with Moscow’s th...

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U.S. Reportedly Promised Armenia Nvidia AI Chips in Exchange for Preliminary Azerbaijan Peace Deal

The Wall Street Journal reports that Washington offered Yerevan access to Nvidia artificial-intelligence chips last year in exchange for signing a preliminary peace agreement wi...

Aug 31, 2026

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Indian PM Modi Tells Putin Ukraine War Must End

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine, calling peace essential for all of humanity and insisting that disputes mus...

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Trump Accuses South Korea of Ingratitude Over Refusal to Back U.S. on Iran

Donald Trump says the United States would be foolish to keep supporting South Korea if Seoul declines to back Washington, citing the Iran conflict as an example.

Aug 29, 2026

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Germany Prepares Hard Response to Russia After Leipzig Drone Incident

Germany is preparing a hard response to Russia after a drone carrying explosives was discovered near a Ukrainian aircraft at Leipzig airport.

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U.S. Embassy in Ukraine Urges Americans Not to Travel Amid War, Tightens Diplomatic Rules

The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has renewed its Level 4 “Do Not Travel” advisory for U.S. citizens and highlighted movement and family-member restrictions for embassy staff in Kyiv.

Aug 27, 2026

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CIA chief flew to Moscow to show Putin the real war picture, Trump believes

President Donald Trump believes Vladimir Putin is being misled about Russia’s battlefield failures, prompting CIA Director John Ratcliffe to travel to Moscow to press the Kremli...

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Pashinyan Says Russia and Armenia Are No Longer Strategic Allies

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says Russia can no longer be considered Armenia's strategic ally after Moscow and the CSTO refused to help Yerevan during 2022 border cla...

Aug 26, 2026

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Polish President Navrotsky Urges Zelenskyy to Resolve Bilateral Disputes in Independence Day Letter

Polish President Navrotsky sent a congratulatory Independence Day letter to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling for the resolution of lingering disputes and noting ...

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Putin Reportedly Demands Ukraine Halt Strikes on Russia, Crimea in CIA Talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly told CIA Director John Ratcliffe that Ukraine must halt long-range strikes inside Russia and attacks on occupied Crimea and Russian e...

Aug 24, 2026

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"We will never be Russian colonies again": Polish foreign minister speaks on Ukraine's Independence Day

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said on Ukraine’s Independence Day that Poland and Ukraine had decided they would “never be Russian colonies again,” linking the name R...

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US Imposes Sweeping New Sanctions on Iran

The United States has unveiled a broad sanctions package targeting nearly 60 entities and vessels tied to Iran's nuclear, missile, cyber, and oil infrastructure, while threateni...

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Polish deputy foreign minister warns honoring Bandera and Shukhevych would complicate Ukraine’s EU path

Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Bosacki said that including Stepan Bandera and Roman Shukhevych in Ukraine’s National Pantheon would create major obstacles to the country’s integ...