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Confusion in Kyiv and Moscow after Trump says Putin agreed to pause attacks for a week

Trump told a Cabinet meeting he had personally asked Putin to stop attacking because of the "extraordinary cold" in Ukraine.
Russian drone attack on Vilnyansk
Russian drone attack on Vilnyansk

Russia faces a heavy price for limited gains in Ukraine war, death toll estimates suggest

As losses mount, the pace of Russia's advance has at times been slower than the Battle of the Somme during World War I, a report says.
Daily Life In Ukraine 2026
Daily Life In Ukraine 2026

Russian strike on passenger train in northeastern Ukraine kills 5

The train had been operating from Chop, near Ukraine‘s western borders with Hungary and Slovakia, to the town of Barvinkove.
Aftermath of a Russian drone attack towards a passanger train in Kharkiv region
Aftermath of a Russian drone attack towards a passanger train in Kharkiv region

Atomic scientists set 'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the clock to 85 seconds before midnight, the theoretical point of annihilation.
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Jon B. Wolfsthal,Asha M. George,Steve Fetter

Iran threats, Maduro capture and mixed messages on Ukraine: How Trump is boxing in Putin

Even as Washington tightens the screws, it is also keeping a direct channel to the Kremlin open.
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russian airstrikes pound Ukraine amid U.S.-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi

Ukraine said Russia had launched 375 drones and 21 missiles, which once again targeted energy infrastructure.
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Russia and Ukraine hold joint peace talks with U.S. for the first time

The Kremlin stuck to its demand that Ukraine withdraw all its forces from the eastern Donbas region ahead of the talks in Abu Dhabi on Friday.
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White House and China sign off on TikTok deal; Jack Smith defends Trump investigations

The former special counsel previously told lawmakers that his team found "proof beyond a reasonable doubt" that the president engaged in a "criminal scheme" to overturn the 2020 election results.
Donald Trump.
Donald Trump.

Russia batters Ukraine's power grid again as officials seek momentum in peace talks

The attack knocked out heating to more than 5,600 apartment buildings in the capital, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
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Image: UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CONFLICT-WAR

Ukraine officials arrive in U.S. for security talks as Russia attacks energy sites

If the proposals are approved, the U.S. and Ukraine could sign the documents next week in Davos, Switzerland.
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Finland to acquire anti-personnel land mines and start training staff

“We will use mines only in emergency conditions,” said Col. Riku Mikkonen, inspector of engineers for the army command.
LIST22 Finnish army exercise
LIST22 Finnish army exercise

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