Several advisers to US President Donald Trump are urging him to treat Moscow’s statements about its desire for peace with Ukraine cautiously, emphasising that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has yet to demonstrate a genuine intention to end the fighting….
Steve Witkoff, US President Donald Trump’s special envoy for the Middle East, has described his recent talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin as “compelling” and mentioned “five territories” as the focal point of the negotiations.
Source: Bloomberg, …
A Ukrainian court has ruled in favour of the Ukrainian Ministry of Justice in a case against Belaruskali, ordering the confiscation of its assets in Ukraine due to sanctions violations.
Source: Ukraine’s Ministry of Justice
Details: The ministry stated…
Ukraine is ready to exchange the captured Chinese nationals only for Ukrainian soldiers currently held in Russian captivity, and a corresponding signal has been sent.
Source: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting with journalists; Interfax-Ukr…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reported that 155 Chinese nationals are fighting against Ukraine on its territory, although the number may be higher.
Source: Zelenskyy during a press conference; Interfax-Ukraine
Quote: “The ‘Chinese’ issue …
A Chinese citizen captured by Ukrainian forces during the fighting near the settlement of Bilohorivka in Luhansk Oblast has revealed that he joined the Russian military through an intermediary in China, paying RUB 300,000 [approximately US$3,480]. His …
Soldiers from the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade of Ukraine’s Armed Forces have repelled a Russian assault in Luhansk Oblast, destroying half of a Russian battalion.
Source: press service for the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade
Quote: “The enemy launched an…
A young man, barely 23, is sitting on a bench. He’s wearing black trousers and a black fleece, and the colour seems to sharpen the already angular features of his face. He has a patchy beard and short black hair stubbornly sticking up at the crown. Mos…
“Peace agreed upon,” declared The Washington Times on September 28, 1938. By now, we should have learned: deals with predator states bent on conquest – whether Nazi Germany then or Russia today – don’t buy peace; they invite war. In the last century, E…
Approximately 1.6 million children live in territories temporarily occupied by Russia, accounting for nearly one in five Ukrainian schoolchildren.
Source: a report by the Almeda Centre for Civic Education; the centre’s head, Mariia Sulianina, during th…