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Ukraine Peace Talks on Hold as Iran War Diverts Global Attention

The Kremlin announced a “situational pause” in negotiations between Moscow, Kyiv, and Washington aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. Talks have been mediated...

The Slow Death of International Law: A Return to the 1930s

After the Second World War and the loss of millions of lives, the victorious powers decided to establish rules and mechanisms to preserve international...

If I May Object Ever So Slightly, Secretary Rubio…

Secretary Rubio, I want you to know that I took some comfort in reading the press coverage of your public remarks at the Munich...

Russia Is Not Watching Iran — It Is Exploiting It

The bombing of Iran by the United States and Israel did not produce an instant collapse of the ayatollah regime and has created the...

Moscow: Kyiv Controls Up to 17% of Donetsk Region

Denis Pushilin, the Russian-installed leader of Ukraine's Donetsk region, informed President Vladimir Putin that Ukraine controls about 15-17% of Donetsk. Russia claims the entire Donetsk...

No end in sight? Why a peace deal in Ukraine remains elusive

In the initial phase of the war, Ukraine successfully repelled the Russian offensive near Kyiv and regained significant territory. However, subsequent Ukrainian counteroffensives faltered,...

$82M in cash and gold: Unpacking Hungary’s Ukrainian Detainment

Hungary has detained seven Ukrainians, including a former intelligence officer, suspected of money laundering while transporting around $82 million in cash and gold. This...

Zelenskiy Hits Out at Hungary’s Orban Over Blocked Aid Package

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy criticized Hungarian leader Viktor Orban for blocking a vital 90 billion euro aid package from the European Union, which Ukraine needs...

Iran War Disrupts Planned Russia–Ukraine Peace Talks

Ukraine and the United States have discussed postponing the next round of peace negotiations with Russia as the escalating war involving Iran begins to...

Trump’s Iran Strike Alarms Russian Hawks

U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iran has unsettled Russia’s nationalist and security hardliners, many of whom once viewed him as a pragmatic...

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Ukraine Targets $295 Million From State Asset Privatizations in 2026, Prime Minister Says

Ukraine is preparing to raise around 13 billion hryvnia,...

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