U.S. President Donald Trump says Ukraine should accept a U.S.-backed peace deal by Thursday. He argues the deadline is fair and useful. He stresses that the proposal could help end Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. Trump made the comments during a Fox News Radio interview. He noted that he often uses deadlines to push progress. […]
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Zelensky rejects US plan favouring Russia
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday firmly rejected a US proposal that would end the war on terms heavily favourable to Moscow, warning that he would not betray his country even at the risk of straining ties with Washington. Zelensky pledged to present alternatives to the 28-point plan, which has startled Kyiv and its […]
Ukraine president says “real peace” possible with US plan
Kyiv/Washington: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed willingness to engage with the United States on a draft plan to end the war with Russia. He emphasized that Ukraine seeks a “real and worthy peace” that protects its sovereignty and citizens. The leaked US-Russia draft plan proposes Kyiv cede parts of Donetsk, limit its military to 600,000 […]
Russian strike kills five in Zaporizhzhia
A Russian attack on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia late Thursday claimed the lives of five people and left three others injured, regional governor Ivan Fedorov reported. The strike caused significant damage to buildings, with several engulfed in flames. Fedorov shared images on social media showing streets littered with rubble and structures heavily damaged […]
Zelenskiy signs strategic military pact with France
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is in Paris to finalize deals with France for air-defence systems, warplanes, and missiles. The agreements aim to strengthen Ukraine’s long-term military capacity amid rising Russian drone and missile attacks. Talks with President Emmanuel Macron are expected to yield both immediate and long-term support. Zelenskiy announced that a historic agreement will […]
Russia launches massive drone strikes on Kyiv, Ukraine retaliates
KYIV: Russia carried out one of the largest drone and missile attacks on Kyiv on Friday, killing six people in the capital and two more in southern Ukraine. The strikes targeted energy facilities, apartment buildings, and infrastructure, leaving debris and fires across nine districts of the city. Read More: Zelensky imposes sanctions amid Kyiv corruption sandal A […]
Russia strikes Ukraine with drones and missiles
KYIV: Russia launched overnight attacks on Ukraine using drones and missiles, killing at least three people and damaging critical energy infrastructure in multiple regions, Ukrainian officials reported on Saturday. President Volodymyr Zelensky said more than 450 drones and 45 missiles were deployed, targeting civilian and energy sites. In the city of Dnipro, a drone strike […]
Trump threatens military action in Nigeria
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could deploy troops or launch air strikes in Nigeria to stop what he called “the killing of large numbers of Christians.” Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump said, “They’re killing record numbers of Christians in Nigeria… We’re not going to allow […]
Russia strikes Ukrainian gas site in Poltava, fire erupts
KYIV – A Russian attack overnight caused a fire at a Ukrainian gas production site in the Poltava region, Ukraine’s emergency services reported on Saturday. The blaze broke out around midnight and was contained after several hours of firefighting. The strike is part of a broader campaign targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. State energy company Naftogaz […]
Trump urges peace over weapons in Ukraine-Russia conflict
US President Donald Trump met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House and called for peace over escalation. During the meeting, Trump said giving Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine would be premature. He hoped that the war could end without relying on these powerful weapons. Trump expressed optimism after a recent phone call with Russian […]