Category: 1. Russia

Hundreds killed in Gaza as Israel renews attacks targeting Hamas

by Darryl Coote

Washington DC (UPI) Mar 18, 2025

Israeli warplanes pounded Gaza on Tuesday, killing hundreds of Palestinians in what is the first major attack since…

During their roughly one-hour phone call on Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that “American ownership” of Ukraine’s nuclear power plants would be “the best protection” for them, White…

How much would it really cost the European Union to defend itself against aggression? In the immediate term, that question, of course makes us think of Russia, but we can no longer exclude multiple other possibilities, including the…

The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, has agreed to pause attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure for 30 days following a phone call with his American counterpart, Donald Trump. On social media, Trump said the call was “very good and…

The Russian Defence Ministry has reported the return of 175 Russian servicemen from the Ukrainian-controlled territories in exchange for the same number of AFU prisoners of war.

“On 19 March, as a result of the…

Ukraine cannot be trusted on the issue of ceasefire agreements, it is important for the USA to do the appropriate work, the deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, has said.

“Yes, it…

After more than two hours on the phone on Tuesday, March 17, the US president, Donald Trump, and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, agreed only to confidence-building measures, not a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia.

The two…

US President Donald Trump said Russian leader Vladimir Putin was “very firm and strong” during their conversation.

This was reported by the Washington Examiner newspaper.

“Putin was very firm, very strong,…