Ukraine accuses Moscow of ‘hollow statements about peace’ after latest attack Ukrainian officials say 88 injured in missile strike as US and Russian officials start talks on ceasefire deal The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2025
Dozens wounded in Ukraine as Russia strikes hospital and school amid ongoing Trump ceasefire talks Ukrainian officials say 13 children are among at least 74 wounded after Russian missile attack on Sumy The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025
Trump’s shuttering of global media agency endangers reporters, staff say Employees who may have to return home countries risk death or imprisonment at hands of authoritarian governments The Guardian - US · Mar 24, 2025
Trump silences the Voice of America: end of a propaganda machine or void for China and Russia to fill? Of all the contradictions and ironies of Donald Trump’s second presidency so far, perhaps the most surprising has been his shutting down the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) for being “radical propaganda”. The Conversation · Mar 24, 2025
School ‘very sad’ to remove former Russian minister’s children due to sanctions Dmitrii Ovsiannikov, 48, the former mayor of Sevastopol in illegally annexed Crimea, is facing seven counts of circumventing sanctions. Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2025
A new wave of blocks in Russia targets VPN apps and Cloudflare subnets ..... TechRadar · Mar 24, 2025
Does France have what it takes to lead Europe’s defence initiatives? As the EU faces increasing security challenges, questions have arisen over whether France has the military capability to lead a joint defence initiative. Euronews · Mar 24, 2025
Voters ‘empty chair’ Republicans who are skipping town halls across the country as anger grows about Musk and Russia ‘Everyday Alaskans are the ones left reeling from the destruction of our critical services,’ town hall attendee says The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025
Joe Rogan would ‘rather go to Russia’ than work at UFC event in Canada The podcaster, comedian and UFC commentator has said he will be absent from UFC 315 in Montreal The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025
British peacekeeping troops in Ukraine must have ‘lawfare’ protection, MPs told The UK is working with allies to develop plans for troops to be deployed to safeguard any peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2025
Russia and US conclude marathon Ukraine war talks in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh US officials now expected to meet Ukrainian counterparts again as Trump signals rare earth minerals deal in view. Al Jazeera · Mar 24, 2025
Giorgia Meloni’s government is still supporting Ukraine and backing NATO. Italy’s aerospace and defence sectors help explain why US President Donald Trump’s pivot toward Russia amid its war in Ukraine has collided with the stance of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government, which has always shown unwavering support for Kyiv as well as loyalty to Washington. When Trump came to power, Meloni wanted to appear connected to his… The Conversation · Mar 24, 2025
Russian priest arrested during Sunday service for 2014 photo with Ukrainian flag Nikolai Savchenko said police came to his St Petersburg church during Sunday service to detain him Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2025
Russian missile hits hospital in Ukraine as US holds ceasefire talks with Kremlin officials in Saudi Arabia Discussions in Riyadh over a 30-day truce came hours after a round of ‘productive’ negotiations between Ukrainian and US officials Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2025
The Conversation · Mar 24, 2025 Ukraine will need major rebuilding when war ends − here’s why the US isn’t likely to invest in its recovery with a new Marshall Plan President Donald Trump wants Ukraine to repay the United States for helping to defend the country against Russia’s invasion.
Euronews · Mar 24, 2025 Austria uncovers Russia-led disinformation campaign targeting Ukraine The discovery follows the detention of a Bulgarian woman accused of spying for the Kremlin in December.
Euronews · Mar 24, 2025 Federal employee to foreign asset? DOGE layoffs raise alarm over espionage threat to the US US President Donald Trump and tech mogul Elon Musk's government cuts could provide an opportunity for China and Russia, security experts warn.
Al Jazeera · Mar 24, 2025 US-Russia talks on Ukraine war: What’s on the table in Saudi Arabia? Russia and the US hold talks in the Saudi capital aimed at making progress towards peace in Ukraine.
The Conversation · Mar 24, 2025 What does the Ukraine ceasefire mean for Europe? Several weeks have now passed since the infamously heated argument between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump on February 28 in the Oval Office. Zelensky has now accepted the partial ceasefire demanded by the US, paving the way for negotiations to reach a peace agreement with Russia.
Latin Times · Mar 24, 2025 US-Russia Talks On Ukraine Begin In Saudi Arabia Originally planned to take place simultaneously to enable shuttle diplomacy -- with the United States going back and forth between the delegations -- the talks are now taking place one after the other.
International Business Times · Mar 24, 2025 Trump And Musk's Federal Overhaul Could Open Doors For Foreign Espionage, Experts Warn It's not just intelligence officers who are at risk; many government agencies manage vast amounts of sensitive data. For example, the Department of Energy oversees the nation's nuclear secrets, while the Pentagon controls critical military information.
International Business Times · Mar 24, 2025 Former Russian Defence Official On Trial For Embezzlement Former Russian deputy defence minister Timur Ivanov appeared in court on Monday at the start of a high-profile embezzlement trial that could see him jailed for years.
Al Jazeera · Mar 24, 2025 ‘Callous’: Are Malian troops and Russian mercenaries attacking civilians? Conflict monitors say Wagner fighters have intensified combat and widened their operation areas since 2023.
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025 Austria says it has uncovered a Russian-steered campaign to spread disinformation about Ukraine Austrian authorities say they uncovered a Russian-steered campaign aimed at spreading disinformation about Ukraine following the detention in December of a Bulgarian woman accused of spying for Russia
The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2025 US and Russia begin talks in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine ceasefire Uncertainty remains over how and when 30-day halt on energy strikes would take effect amid a gulf on expectations