August 2025
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Crimes and Misdemeanors: Ukraine slams Woody Allen for Russia film talk
The Ukrainian government condemned American filmmaker Woody Allen for appearing at Moscow International Film Week. “This is a shame and an insult to the victims of Ukrainian actors and filmmakers who were killed or injured […] Read More
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Russia’s top diplomat joins ‘Meet the Press’ to defend actions in Ukraine
Russia’s top diplomat made the relatively rare move of sitting down with a mainstream American news outlet for a sit-down interview, an action that suggests Moscow may wish to clarify its position regarding the war […] Read More
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Ukraine security guarantees to be ready ‘in coming days,’ says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday that security guarantees for Ukraine will be ready “in the coming days,” following intensified efforts to end Russia’s war on his country. “At present, the teams of Ukraine, […] Read More
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Russia wants … Russia to have veto over Western security guarantees for Ukraine
Moscow isn’t shifting on what it considers to be acceptable security guarantees for Ukraine, a top Kremlin official said Wednesday. The comments by Moscow’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov undercut hopes that any progress has been […] Read More
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Poland blames Russia for drone crash
A Russian military drone crashed in eastern Poland early Wednesday, jolting NATO’s eastern flank just as Western leaders struggle to advance fragile peace efforts with Moscow over Ukraine. The unmanned aircraft slammed into a cornfield […] Read More
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Anatomy of a Journalist Too Well-Connected: Old Friends and even Older Friends
Journalists face dilemmas all the time: if a story is news-worthy, if enough information is at hand to write about the subject. But what happens when there are other, more complex ones: “do I accept […] Read More
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Trump pressures Zelenskyy ahead of high-stakes meeting
U.S. president’s late-night social media post put the onus on Ukraine to end the war with Russia, setting a potentially tense tone for Monday’s talks in Washington. President Donald Trump put the onus on Ukrainian […] Read More
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Zelenskyy to meet Trump in Washington on Monday
The visit comes after the high-stakes Putin-Trump summit in Alaska that failed to bring a ceasefire in the Ukraine war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with Donald Trump in Washington on Monday, following the […] Read More
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Trump Tells Europeans He Is Open to U.S. Security Guarantees in Ukraine
U.S. president says that Putin accepted that any peace would need to include presence of Western troops in Ukraine to ensure its durability President Trump told European leaders that he was open to offering U.S. […] Read More
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Trump & Putin’s 1-on-1 meeting is a ‘listening exercise’, WH says as ‘Vlad wants Ukraine to withdraw for ceasefire’
DONALD Trump and Vladimir Putin’s historic one-on-one meeting will be a “listening exercise”, the White House has said. Friday’s summit comes as Volodymyr Zelensky revealed the Russians want Ukraine to withdraw from its eastern Donetsk […] Read More