Russia monitoring Western weapons deliveries to Ukraine, Kremlin says Moscow also confirms that no phone call is currently planned between Presidents Trump and Putin. Al Jazeera · Jul 16, 2025
Could Trump’s tariff threats force Putin into Ukraine peace deal? Russia’s approach is to ‘keep calm and carry on’ in the face of Trump’s threats over Ukraine war, experts say. Al Jazeera · Jul 16, 2025
Ukraine wing of US-founded terrorist group says it was involved in killing of intelligence officer in Kyiv The Base, a far-right group with suspected links to Russia, said killing of Ivan Voronych was ‘only the beginning’ The Guardian - US · Jul 16, 2025
Why Trump’s 50-day ultimatum for Russia won’t mean quick gains against Ukraine The Kremlin has been granted extra time to pursue its summer offensive against Ukraine thanks to Trump’s 50-day window for Russia to accept a peace deal or face sanctions The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025
Trump isn’t a reliable ally – but Nato dollars can be more persuasive than Putin’s propaganda There is no guarantee the US president’s impatience with Russia will last, but the Kremlin may come to regret testing his patience, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025
Trump says Ukraine should not target Moscow US president’s remarks follow report saying he encouraged Kyiv to step up strikes inside Russian territory. Al Jazeera · Jul 16, 2025
Russia may hope to use Trump's 50-day window to wear down Ukraine, but quick gains seem unlikely President Donald Trump’s ultimatum to Russia to accept a peace deal in Ukraine within 50 days or face bruising sanctions has given the Kremlin extra time to pursue its summer offensive The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,238 Here are the key events on day 1,238 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Jul 16, 2025
‘Russia didn’t care’: Forget Putin, even his men don’t believe Trump’s idle threats Russia is treating these threats like vague campaign promises. We Got This Covered · Jul 15, 2025
Russia says it needs time to ‘analyse’ Trump’s Ukraine announcements Kremlin says US president’s recent statements were ‘very serious’ and that it needs ‘time to analyse’ remarks. Al Jazeera · Jul 15, 2025
Ukraine awaiting details on ‘billions of dollars’ worth of weapons promised by Trump US president said to have discussed providing Patriot missiles and long-range Tomahawks but no agreement has been reached The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2025
Russia may face Trump tariffs in 50 days, what does US import from Russia? Trump gives Putin a deadline to make peace with Ukraine or face potentially punishing US sanctions. Al Jazeera · Jul 15, 2025
Rome, Navalny Widow Blast Italy Invite For Pro-Kremlin Maestro Italy's culture minister joined the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Tuesday in condemning an invitation for maestro Valery Gergiev to perform near Naples, saying it risked being propaganda for Moscow. International Business Times · Jul 15, 2025
American citizen granted Russian passport after spying for the Kremlin in Ukraine Daniel Martindale smiled as he received his new documents on Tuesday The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025
International Business Times · Jul 15, 2025 Russia Suggests Trump Is Emboldening Ukraine, Delaying Peace The Kremlin warned Tuesday that US President Donald Trump's pledge of more weapons for Kyiv and threat of sanctions targeting Russian trading partners could embolden Ukraine and further delay already stalled peace efforts.
Euronews · Jul 13, 2025 Zelenskyy slams Russia for intensifying their 'terror, intimidation' campaign on Ukraine Russia fired a record 741 drones and missiles in its largest aerial attack against Ukraine on Wednesday in a significant escalation. Zelenskyy condemned the attacks, adding that it speaks volumes to the Kremlin’s sincerity in its claims of wanting to end the war.
Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2025 Putin hit squad ‘eliminated’ after cold-blooded daylight assassination of Ukrainian special ops chief The attack took place in broad daylight in Kyiv’s Holosiivski district
The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2025 What if Ukraine falls? This is no longer a hypothetical question – and it must be answered urgently Europe offers platitudes, Trump dithers, and Ukraine and its extraordinary people stand on the brink. Nato must step up, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
International Business Times · Jul 12, 2025 Ukraine Says Four Killed In Massive Russian Drone, Missile Attack Russia fired more than 620 drones and long-range missiles overnight killing four people, Ukraine said Saturday, calling for fresh sanctions on Moscow to halt its record barrages.
International Business Times · Jul 11, 2025 Minister's Death Spooks Russian Elite Amid Corruption Clampdown The reported suicide of Russia's transport minister hours after he was dismissed by President Vladimir Putin, sparking speculation he would be arrested on corruption charges, has shaken the country's elite.
Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2025 ‘No one is safe’: Civilians, foreigners caught in escalating Mali violence Indian nationals abducted while Mali’s army and armed groups clash, raising concerns crisis could resonate beyond Sahel.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2025 Zelenskyy urges west to hit Russia with sanctions after huge attack on Kyiv Ukrainian president wants allies to speed up action against Putin after two killed in second night of major strikes
Euronews · Jul 10, 2025 Armenia and Azerbaijan move closer to peace, pushing Russia out from the South Caucasus Leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan meet in Abu Dhabi to finalise the peace agreement and forge a future side by side after nearly four decades of conflict. What was previously seen as an impossible peace became a reality after Russia’s all-out war against Ukraine.
Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2025 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,232 Here are the key events on day 1,232 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2025 Has the Trump-Putin bromance finally run its course? US president appears to have run out of patience with his Russian counterpart – but how that transmits into practical support for Kyiv remains to be seen