US President Donald Trump issued a strong ultimatum to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, urging him to negotiate an end to the ongoing Ukraine war "now" or risk facing increased tariffs and sanctions. In a post on his Truth Social network, Trump warned that failure to reach a deal
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Ukrainian troops capture two North Korean soldiers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on January 11 that Ukrainian forces have captured two North Korean soldiers as prisoners of war (POWs) in Russia's Kursk Oblast. In a Telegram post, Zelensky described the operation as challenging, noting, "Usually, Russia and other North Korean military personnel finish off their wounded and
End of Russian gas transit through Ukraine marks a New Era for Europe
The flow of Russian gas to EU states via Ukraine has ceased following the expiration of a five-year transit agreement, signalling the end of a decades-long energy arrangement. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the situation, stating that Ukraine would not allow Russia to profit from its suffering, while Poland hailed
Putin reflects on Ukraine invasion year-end press conference
In a year-end press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia should have launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine earlier, emphasizing the need for better preparation for what he termed a "special military operation." He acknowledged that systemic planning was necessary prior to the 2022 invasion, which followed the
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: We know that Russia will loose
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a surprise state visit to the UK on Wednesday during which he addressed the UK parliament and held talks with King Charles at Buckingham Palace. During his address at the Westminster Hall, Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to British parliamentarians for supporting Ukraine and said Russia
President Volodymr Zelensky asks for tanks, not ‘thank you’
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky has asked the West to help his country with more firepower as Russian war in Kyiv nears a year. Speaking during a meeting with his Western allies, including the US, President Volodymr Zelensky expressed his hunger for more artillery to defend his country against February last