Trump claims he has a trade deal with India – but what has really been agreed? Agreement leaves key questions unanswered as fine print and details remain elusive The Independent UK · Feb 3
Kremlin Responds to Trump’s Claims on India’s Russian Oil Purchases The Kremlin on Tuesday responded to US President Donald Trump’s recent claims that India would halt purchases of Russian oil following a trade deal with Washington, stating that it had received no such communication from New Delhi. Whats Hot · Feb 3
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of violating Trump-brokered truce amid cold snap Moscow launched ‘terrorising’ attack on energy grid as temperatures reached -20C, Ukrainian president says The Guardian - UK · Feb 3
Top Kremlin official’s chilling nuclear warning as treaty due to expire A top Kremlin official has warned that if the New START treaty expires without a replacement, the world should be alarmed that the biggest nuclear powers have no limits for the first time since the early 1970s. The Independent UK · Feb 3
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky accuses Moscow of exploiting US proposal to halt strikes after latest attack Limited ceasefire requested by Trump ends as Moscow resumes attacking Kyiv and other major Ukrainian cities The Independent UK · Feb 3
Balloons from Belarus cross into Polish airspace for a third night Poland reports that smuggling balloons from Belarus have crossed into its airspace for a third consecutive night The Independent UK · Feb 2
A Kremlin official confirms that U.S.-brokered Russia-Ukraine talks are resuming this week A new round of U.S.-brokered talks on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine is set to go ahead this week The Independent UK · Feb 2
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow says foreign troops in Ukraine would be ‘targets’ in latest threat Both the UK and France have pledged to send troops to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal The Independent UK · Feb 2
Trump calls Putin ‘very nice’ again and takes credit for Russia pausing its Kyiv assault — for 1 week During a Cabinet meeting on Jan. 29, Donald Trump once again praised Vladimir Putin as “very nice” while announcing a supposed diplomatic achievement. Apparently, he convinced the Russian president to pause attacks on Kyiv for a week. Yes, for a week. How kind. The Mary Sue · Feb 1
Power outages hit Ukraine and Moldova as Kyiv struggles against the winter cold Emergency power cuts swept across several Ukrainian cities as well as neighboring Moldova, officials said, following a commitment from the Kremlin to U.S. President Donald Trump to pause strikes on Kyiv as Ukraine continues to battle one of its bleakest winters in years The Independent UK · Jan 31
Impose sanctions on refineries that buy Russian crude oil to end war, says Bill Browder Putin critic says plants in China, India and Turkey are funnelling up to $1bn a day to Kremlin The Guardian - UK · Jan 31
Zelenskyy cautious on Russian bombing pause during extreme cold weather Ukraine president says he will wait to see if Putin complies with Trump request to halt strikes on energy infrastructure The Guardian - UK · Jan 30
‘Personal request’: Moscow agrees to Donald Trump’s call to pause Kyiv strikes until February 1 Moscow has agreed to a one-week pause in strikes on Kyiv, until February 1, following a personal request from US President Donald Trump. The Kremlin stated the move aims to facilitate negotiations, while Trump cited extreme cold as his reason. Ukraine's President Zelenskyy welcomed the announcement, pledging reciprocal restraint if… The Times of India · Jan 30
Trump says Russia agreed to pause Kyiv strikes during extreme winter temperatures Hundreds of residential buildings in Kyiv remain without heating as Russia repeatedly targeted Ukraine's energy infrastructure at the peak of winter. Euronews · Jan 30
The Independent UK · Jan 30 Ukraine-Russia war latest: At least 12 miners killed in Russian strike on bus after peace talks delayed The attack came hours after President Zelensky announced that peace negotiations had been delayed
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29 Trump claims Putin agreed to halt strikes on Ukraine energy sites amid extreme cold US president says he made appeal to Russian leader, but no ceasefire has been confirmed by Moscow or Kyiv
Euronews · Jan 29 Putin should make concessions before direct talks with Europe, says Kallas The EU's chief diplomat has discouraged Europeans from pursuing direct re-engagement with the Kremlin, an idea publicly backed by Emmanuel Macron and Giorgia Meloni.
The Times of India · Jan 29 Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin invites Zelenskyy to Moscow for peace talks; Kyiv yet to respond Russia on Thursday invited Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to come to Moscow for the peace talks as the war between the two countries is about to enter its fifth year, news agency Reuters reported citing a Kremlin statement.
The Independent UK · Jan 29 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump says Putin agreed to ‘one-week ceasefire over Kyiv’ amid brutal cold Trump says he 'personally' asked Putin to stop firing on Kyiv which has grappled with power shortages
The Independent UK · Jan 28 Trump hangs picture of himself and Putin in White House - above photo of his granddaughter Kremlin envoy wrote ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’ after the photo was placed above a picture of Trump’s granddaughter
International Business Times · Jan 28 Russia Claims Europe Is 'Defenseless' Against Oreshnik Missiles As WW3 Fears Mount Russia claims Europe is defenceless against Oreshnik hypersonic missiles as WW3 fears mount. A senior Kremlin ally escalates rhetoric in fresh NATO-Russia tensions.
International Business Times UK · Jan 28 Russia Claims Europe Is 'Defenceless' Against Oreshnik Missiles As WW3 Fears Mount Russia claims Europe is defenceless against Oreshnik hypersonic missiles as WW3 fears mount. A senior Kremlin ally escalates rhetoric in fresh NATO-Russia tensions.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 28 Russian and Ukrainian military casualties in war nearing 2m, study finds Thinktank says about 1.2m Russians troops killed, wounded or missing to date and 600,000 Ukrainians
The Independent UK · Jan 27 How Putin lures foreign nationals to the frontlines with the promise of work Moscow has largely relied on what it describes as voluntary enlistment
The Independent UK · Jan 27 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin accused of ‘act of terrorism’ after five killed in passenger train attack Zelensky says there was no 'military justification' in Russia’s targeting civilians on a passenger train