Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,211 Here are the key events on day 1,211 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Jun 19, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Russia can defend itself, says Putin, as North Korea sends more soldiers Death toll rises to 28 after Russian attack on Kyiv apartments; Zelenskyy planning to attend Nato summit in The Hague. What we know on day 1,212 The Guardian - AU · Jun 19, 2025
As death toll rises in Kyiv, Europe believes Russia will not stop at Ukraine Amid warnings from the EU of Russia’s plans for prolonged aggression in Europe, NATO’s chief warned that Russia could be prepared to attack an ally within the next five years. Euronews · Jun 18, 2025
Tsikhanouskaya says Lukashenka 'cannot be trusted' if US envoy travels to Belarus US envoy Keith Kellogg is reportedly due to travel to Minsk to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine with Belarus President Aliaksandr Lukashenka. Euronews · Jun 18, 2025
Iranian regime collapse would be serious blow for Russia While some in Moscow have tried to put positive spin on Israel’s assault, Kremlin risks losing key strategic partner The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2025
Putin T-shirts, Robots And The Taliban -- But Few Westerners At Russia's Davos Russia's flagship economic forum kicked off Wednesday with stalls selling Vladimir Putin-themed merchandise and humanoid robots, but Westerners were few and far between -- despite warming ties between Moscow and Washington under Donald Trump. International Business Times · Jun 18, 2025
Russia has a plan for 'long-term aggression' against Europe, EU foreign policy chief says Europeans should "all start learning Russian" if Ukraine does not receive further support, according to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas. Euronews · Jun 18, 2025
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy warns diplomacy in ‘crisis’ after Trump’s early G7 exit Ukraine’s leader was denied a meeting with his most powerful ally, after Donald Trump left the summit a day early. Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2025
G7 ends without joint stance on Ukraine as Middle East crisis dominates The G7 summit in Canada ended without a joint statement on Ukraine, as growing fears of a wider conflict between Israel and Iran dominated talks and led to US President Donald Trump’s early departure. Radio France Internationale · Jun 18, 2025
Ukraine’s ‘Spiderweb’ drone assault forces Russia to shelter, move aircraft A psychological blow may be the biggest impact of Ukraine’s Spiderweb operation, say experts. Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2025
Death toll from Russian attack on Kyiv rises to 28 – as it happened More than 130 were injured in Tuesday’s attack on Ukrainian capital The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2025
N. Korea To Send Army Builders, Deminers To Russia's Kursk North Korea will send military builders and sappers to help restore Russia's Kursk region after Ukraine's incursion, Moscow's security chief said, in a fresh sign of deepening ties between the two countries. International Business Times · Jun 18, 2025
Why Europe should hijack Nato for its own purposes As the Trump administration’s security focus shifts towards countering China, European governments are living on borrowed time, says Paul Taylor of the European Policy Centre The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2025
G7 leaders fail to reach major agreements on key global issues after Trump's early departure The summit concluded with a broadly worded statement in which leaders of the G7 unanimously agreed that Iran cannot be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon and called for de-escalation in the Middle East. Euronews · Jun 18, 2025
Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2025 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,210 Here are the key events on day 1,210 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 18, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: North Korea sending another 5,000 into Kursk – Russian claim Trump’s ‘short attention span’ leaves Ukraine in lurch at ‘G6’ summit. What we know on day 1,211
AAP · Jun 18, 2025 Australia slaps sanctions on Russian 'shadow fleet' A shadowy network of ships Russia uses to trade goods such as oil in contravention of sanctions has been targeted by Australia for the first time.
The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2025 Ukraine left in lurch as Trump rushes out of G7 without meeting Zelenskyy US president said he had to leave to focus on Israel-Iran conflict, without addressing Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2025 Coalition of the willing to reconvene ‘in weeks’ as UK pushes Russian oil cap The Prime Minister on Tuesday announced a series of measures aimed at ramping up pressure on Vladimir Putin.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 Trump disbands US group that looked for ways to pressure Russia into peace talks with Ukraine ‘It lost steam toward the end because the president wasn’t there,’ an official said
International Business Times · Jun 17, 2025 EU Chief Says Pressure Off For Lower Russia Oil Price Cap EU Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said surging energy prices have reduced the urgency to slash the price cap on Russia's global oil exports.
Reason · Jun 17, 2025 Citizen Fundraisers Outpace E.U. in Arming Ukraine Against Russia While the E.U. has fallen short on arms pledges, grassroots fundraisers and independent initiatives have delivered millions of dollars in munitions and supplies to Ukraine.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 Zelensky seeks help at G7 as Russian drone bombardment kills at least 15 ‘We need support from allies and I’m here,’ says Ukraine president at summit
The Conversation · Jun 17, 2025 The Weimar triangle: how Germany’s new government could reinvigorate an important European security alliance Decisions made by German chancellor Friedrich Merz when he came to power in May indicate that a somewhat dormant regional partnership is about to take on new significance in Europe. Merz immediately travelled to Paris and Warsaw to meet Emmanuel Macron and Donald Tusk, suggesting the so-called Weimar triangle is…
International Business Times · Jun 17, 2025 G7 Rallies Behind Ukraine After Abrupt Trump Exit Group of Seven powers, holding talks Tuesday at a summit that Donald Trump left early, promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fresh support as Russia stepped up attacks on its neighbor.