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Vladimir Putin: Russia is ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war

The Russian president told one reporter he was ready to meet Donald Trump, who he said he had not spoken to for years

The Independent UK

Putin To Inquire About Missing American Journalist In Syria

Russian President Putin expresses intent to inquire about missing journalist Austin Tice in Syria. US intensifies efforts to locate Tice amidst renewed att...

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Peace on earth doesn’t look very likely any time soon

They don’t make world leaders like they used to, as far as Vladimir Putin is concerned. Talking to a Kremlin-friendly gathering of journalists at his traditional end-of-year press conference earlier today, the Russian president spoke with fond nostalgia of the old gang, saying he’d like to spend more time with…

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North Korean troops sustaining 'heavy casualties' in Kursk, say Western officials

More than 11,000 forces from North Korea are believed to be deployed in the region

Evening Standard

An Uzbek man is charged in Moscow with killing a Russian general in a bombing claimed by Ukraine

Russian state media says that an Uzbek citizen accused of acting on behalf of Ukraine has been charged in a Russian court with this week’s assassination of a senior Russian general and his assistant

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin says Russia is ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war

It remains unclear if or when the two leaders will actually meet

Evening Standard

Putin claims Ukraine war has made Russia ‘much stronger’

Russian leader largely upbeat in year-end phone-in, calling Zelenskyy illegitimate and suggesting US missile ‘duel’

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Dollar Strength Weighs on Crude Oil Prices

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) today is down -0.50 (-0.71%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) is down -0.0275 (-1.42%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are under pressure, with gasoline falling to a 1-1/2 week low. Today's rally in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 2-year high is...

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Starmer backs minister accused of embezzling billions in Bangladesh

Tulip Siddiq denies claims that she brokered corrupt deal with Russia to build nuclear power plant

The Guardian - UK

Putin Says He Is Willing To Compromise With Trump On Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he's ready to negotiate an agreement with President-elect Donald Trump to end the war in Ukraine.

International Business Times

Ukraine war: as 2025 approaches, Kyiv is left with few good options and allies in a Trump 2.0 world

As the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, held his carefully stage-managed annual phone-in and press conference to answer questions from journalists and ordinary Russians, EU leaders were hosting Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels at their final meeting of the year. Unsurprisingly, the war in Ukraine loomed large at both events.

The Conversation

Watch Russian cosmonauts install new X-ray detector during ISS spacewalk today (video)

Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner will perform a six-and-a-half-hour spacewalk on Dec. 19 to install new equipment outside the ISS. Watch it live here, courtesy of NASA.

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EU Leaders Emphasize Ukraine's Role In Future Decisions

EU leaders emphasize Ukraine's role in decisions, wary of Russia's advances. Calls for long-term aid and U.S.-EU unity to counter Russian aggression.

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Putin plans to meet Bashar al-Assad, says Russia not defeated in Syria

Vladimir Putin says he has not met the deposed Syrian ruler since he fled Damascus for the Russian capital.

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A string of assassinations, a faltering economy, a shortage of workers: the pressure on Putin is ratcheting up

A vacuum among his generals is the last thing the president needs. He will be holding his breath for Trump’s inauguration, says political researcher Olga Chyzh

Al Jazeera

North Koreans killed in Kursk as they enter Russia-Ukraine war in earnest

Ukraine targets Russia’s mercenaries saying ‘there is no reason for Koreans to fight and die for Putin.’

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Finland Boosts Self-Defense Amid Russian Expansionism

Finland's interest in self-defense training, including weapons, surges amid security concerns and historical context.

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Putin Boasts Economic Growth And Military Advances In Ukraine

Russian President Putin highlights economic growth, military progress in Ukraine, dismisses Western claims on hypersonic missile, and addresses tensions wi...

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The Independent UK

Blinken will avoid Ukraine and the Middle East at a divided UN Security Council

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make what's likely his final trip in office to the United Nations this week

The Independent UK

The huge spike in gun range openings in a country that borders Russia

The training doesn’t stop at the gun range

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Putin Declares Advances In Ukraine, Promises To Restore Damaged Infrastructure

President Putin updates on Russia's progress in Ukraine and addresses critical matters in annual news conference.

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Putin Highlights Russian Advances In Ukraine Conflict

Russian President Putin discusses progress in Ukraine conflict and addresses domestic and international issues during annual news conference.

Al Jazeera

The Russian tanker disaster and an oil leak in Kerch Strait: What it means

During wartime, the effects on the environment from such accidents are likely to be far worse than usual.

The Independent UK

Kim Jong Un ‘personally overseeing’ North Korean training for Ukraine amid reports of heavy losses

Pyongyang claimed on Thursday that its alliance with Russia was ‘normal’ and ‘very effective’, despite international alarm about the deployment of North Korean troops to the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Watch live: Putin takes questions from Russian people in end-of-year phone-in

Watch live as Russian president Vladimir Putin takes calls from Russian people during an end-of-year phone-in on Thursday, 19 December, during the third winter of his Ukraine invasion.

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