Category: 1. Russia

Israel agrees to latest U.S. proposal for cease-fire with Hamas

by Adam Schrader

Washington DC (UPI) Jul 2, 2025

Israel has agreed to a U.S. proposal for a temporary cease-fire with Hamas after reneging on a previous path for…

Russian navy head Mikhail Gudkov killed near Ukraine border

by Lisa Hornung

Washington DC (UPI) Jul 3, 2025

The Russian military confirmed today that the leader of the Russian navy was killed near the Ukrainian border.

Major…

US to send ‘more weapons’ to Ukraine: Trump

by AFP Staff Writers

Washington (AFP) July 8, 2025

President Donald Trump has said the United States will send additional weapons to Ukraine, triggering Russian criticism after Moscow…

Netanyahu discusses peace with U.S. lawmakers in D.C.

by Mike Heuer

Washington DC (UPI) Jul 8, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lauded “opportunities for peace” with Iran and in Gaza after meeting with Vice President…

Gaza civil defence says 20 killed in Israeli air strikes

by AFP Staff Writers

Gaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) July 9, 2025

Gaza’s civil defence agency on Wednesday said that 20 people, including at least six children, were…

Netanyahu, Trump to talk about Iran, Hamas in White House meeting today

by Allen Cone

Washington DC (UPI) Jul 7, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet President Donald Trump in the White House early Monday…

Trump accuses Putin of talking ‘bullshit’ on Ukraine

By Danny KEMP

Washington (AFP) July 8, 2025

President Donald Trump accused his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday of talking “bullshit” about Ukraine, saying that the…

Trump evokes Russia sanctions after largest assault on Ukraine

By Victoria LUKOVENKO and Barbara WOJAZER

Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) July 5, 2025

US President Donald Trump said Russia just wanted to “keep killing people” and hinted at…

Russian deputy navy chief killed in Kursk region

by AFP Staff Writers

Moscow (AFP) July 3, 2025

A high-ranking Russian general serving as deputy commander of the navy was killed during “combat operations” in the Kursk region,…

US President Donald Trump has expressed growing frustration with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, as the war in Ukraine drags on, saying he is considering imposing new sanctions on Moscow.

In comments made at the White House on July 8,…