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China’s armed forces secretly trained about 200 Russian military personnel in China late last year and some have since returned to fight in Ukraine, according to three European intelligence agencies and documents seen by Reuters. While China and Russia have held a number of joint military exercises since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022,…
The Kremlin said last week that it was for European governments to make the first move. Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that he thought the Ukraine conflict was coming to an end. Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine triggered the most serious crisis in relations between Russia and the West since the 1962 Cuban…
Russia’s Defense Ministry declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for Friday and Saturday to mark the 81st anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, but it threatened to strike back at Kyiv if it tries to disrupt the Victory Day festivities. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in response said his country would…
Last Updated:May 04, 2026, 12:37 IST Pentagon plans major US troop cuts in Germany as Donald Trump pushes reduced role in Europe, alarming Congress and NATO amid Russia Ukraine war and Germanys military buildup. US President Donald Trump. (Reuters Image) President Donald Trump’s promise to reduce America’s military presence in Germany has brought new attention…
The current situation in the Middle East has once again demonstrated a reality that strategic planners have long anticipated but rarely seen so clearly in practice. Recent operations in the region, including the US military campaign against Iran, have revealed yet again how space capabilities can be used directly to achieve military objectives. Satellite-enabled intelligence,…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday told a German broadcaster that US peace negotiators “have no time for Ukraine” because of the war in Iran, and bemoaned disruptions of deliveries of US arms. Zelensky told public broadcaster ZDF that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who have helped broker talks with Moscow on ending Russia’s war…
At least two people were killed in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa following a Russian drone strike overnight into Saturday, just hours before a proposed ceasefire for Orthodox Easter was expected to come into effect. Local authorities reported that the attack targeted a residential area, injuring two others and causing significant damage to apartment…
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ceasefire with Ukraine for the duration of the Orthodox Easter holidays, the Kremlin said Thursday, after Kyiv also proposed a pause in hostilities. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said earlier this week that he had passed a holiday truce proposal via the US, as talks to end the four-year conflict…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday that he stood by a proposal made to Russia for a ceasefire contingent on Moscow halting all attacks on energy infrastructure. Zelensky said in his nightly video address that the proposal had been conveyed to Moscow through the US. He also said work was continuing with US negotiators…
Kyiv: Fire Point, maker of Ukraine’s Flamingo cruise missile, is in talks with European companies to launch a new air defence system by next year, a senior executive told Reuters, creating a low-cost alternative to the increasingly hard-to-get Patriot system. With governments seeking to defend their skies as the wars in Ukraine and Iran sow…