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Ukraine wants to fire Western long-range weapons into Russia. But the battlefield gain is not clear-cut
World
September 22, 2024
Ukraine wants to fire Western long-range weapons into Russia. But the battlefield gain is not clear-cut
CNN — Next week, an already very public debate over whether Ukraine should be allowed to use long-range Western-supplied missiles…
Putin orders Russia to boost size of army by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million
World
September 18, 2024
Putin orders Russia to boost size of army by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the country’s military to increase its number of troops by 180,000, the…
Ukraine’s Zelensky says Russia incursion is part of victory plan he intends to show Biden
World
August 28, 2024
Ukraine’s Zelensky says Russia incursion is part of victory plan he intends to show Biden
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the incursion into Russia’s Kursk region was the first part of Kyiv’s victory plan, which…
‘Doing the least obvious thing’: Ukraine embarrasses Putin with surprise assault on southern Russia
World
August 10, 2024
‘Doing the least obvious thing’: Ukraine embarrasses Putin with surprise assault on southern Russia
CNN — Vladimir Putin fixed the commander in chief of Russia’s military, General Valery Gerasimov, with a cold stare and…
Facing difficult frontline reality and the prospect of Trump in the White House, Zelensky hints at negotiations with Russia
World
July 20, 2024
Facing difficult frontline reality and the prospect of Trump in the White House, Zelensky hints at negotiations with Russia
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky struck an unusually subdued tone as he addressed his nation this week, hinting at…
Trump says he had ‘a very good phone call’ with Zelensky, discussed Russia-Ukraine war
World
July 20, 2024
Trump says he had ‘a very good phone call’ with Zelensky, discussed Russia-Ukraine war
CNN — Former President Donald Trump said he “had a very good phone call” with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday. The call…
Sanctions on Russian oil brought Putin and Modi closer. Now they’re in a nuclear embrace
World
July 10, 2024
Sanctions on Russian oil brought Putin and Modi closer. Now they’re in a nuclear embrace
CNN — The optics of Vladimir Putin personally driving Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi around in a mini electric car…
‘Huge disappointment’: Zelensky blasts Modi meeting with Putin the same day Russian attack devastates Ukraine hospital
World
July 9, 2024
‘Huge disappointment’: Zelensky blasts Modi meeting with Putin the same day Russian attack devastates Ukraine hospital
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday criticized his Indian counterpart’s visit to Moscow as a “huge disappointment and…
Putin touts ‘stabilizing’ force of China-Russia ties as Xi hails ‘lasting friendship’ at security summit
Egypt
July 4, 2024
Putin touts ‘stabilizing’ force of China-Russia ties as Xi hails ‘lasting friendship’ at security summit
Hong Kong CNN — Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping on Wednesday hailed their countries’ deepening alignment as they met…
A growing club led by Xi and Putin to counter the US is adding a staunchly pro-Russia member
World
July 3, 2024
A growing club led by Xi and Putin to counter the US is adding a staunchly pro-Russia member
Hong Kong CNN — A club of Eurasian countries spearheaded by China and Russia to advance their leaders’ vision of an…