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fromIrish Independent
45 minutes ago

Russian general killed by bomb under his car in Moscow

Ukraine could be behind the killing of Lt Gen Fanil Sarvarov, marking the third senior Russian military officer killed in a year.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
17 hours ago

Starmer has his final call of 2025 with Donald Trump to discuss Ukraine and Gaza

Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump discussed Ukraine, Gaza, and a new British ambassador during a 2025 phone call.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

Sweden and Germany slash aid budgets to focus on Ukraine and defence spending

European donors are redirecting humanitarian aid toward Ukraine and defence, reducing funding for developing countries and making aid more geopolitical and transactional.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Angels and ammo: conflict seeps into everything in north-eastern Ukraine, even a nativity play

Conflict permeates Ukrainian public and private life, shaping art, morale, infrastructure, recruitment, and leaving little prospect of a near-term positive outcome.
#drone-warfare
#peace-negotiations
fromAxios
1 week ago
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Ukraine officially responds to U.S. peace plan under pressure from Trump

fromAxios
1 week ago
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Ukraine officially responds to U.S. peace plan under pressure from Trump

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fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

Ukrainian drones hit a Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker in the Mediterranean Sea for the first time, security official says

Ukrainian long-range drones struck and critically damaged a Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker in the Mediterranean over 1,240 miles from Ukrainian territory.
#drones
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
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Ukrainian drones struck a Russian oil platform in the Caspian Sea for the third time in a matter of days, security source says

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
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Ukraine's drone schools are rewriting their lessons constantly, sometimes every other week as front-line fighting evolves

fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
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Ukrainian drones struck a Russian oil platform in the Caspian Sea for the third time in a matter of days, security source says

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
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Ukraine's drone schools are rewriting their lessons constantly, sometimes every other week as front-line fighting evolves

fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

UK appoints career diplomat Christian Turner as new ambassador to Washington

Turner, a career Foreign Office official with nearly three decades of experience across Whitehall and overseas postings, will take up one of Britain's most senior diplomatic roles at a pivotal moment in the transatlantic relationship. His appointment follows the departure of Mandelson, who was removed by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer after evidence emerged of his continued association with the late Jeffrey Epstein.
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#eu-finance
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fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

EU to loan Ukraine 90 billion for its military needs DW 12/19/2025

EU leaders agreed to provide a €90 billion interest-free loan to Ukraine for 2026–2027, backed by the EU common budget.
#security-guarantees
#us-foreign-policy
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago
World politics

Trump's worldview clashes with a Europe trying to defend itself

Trump administration prioritizes wealthy nations' interests, defends far-right expression, appeases Russia and China, and treats Europe and Ukraine as adversaries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

US may end support for Ukraine war effort, says Donald Trump Jr

Potential US withdrawal from Ukraine is linked to allegations of Ukrainian elite corruption, elite flight, low voter concern, and ineffective European sanctions.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Film-maker Mstyslav Chernov: I kept seeing Ukraine as a victim of this invasion I wanted to tell another story'

A filmmaker returned to the frontlines to document Ukrainian resistance and to show agency, strength, and response amid devastation.
#frozen-russian-assets
US news
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

After a year of Trump, EU leaders begrudgingly learn to live with the reality of an unreliable ally

Europe's unity, economies, security and democracies are weakened by U.S. actions, forcing EU leaders to urgently shore up support for Ukraine amid Trump's Russia-friendly shifts.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Russia-Ukraine war: Is a ceasefire deal on the horizon?

Ceasefire talks face obstacles as Kyiv seeks clear, legally binding security guarantees while Moscow and Kyiv remain divided on territorial issues and Russia hasn't responded.
fromIndieWrap - Independent Film Magazine
1 week ago

Polina Herman on Producing 'Divia' - IndieWrap

Divia, which had its world premiere at the 2025 Karlovy Vary Film Festival, is a haunting, meditative journey through Ukraine's wounded landscapes-told entirely without dialogue.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Zelenskyy and some 30 countries to approve compensation body for Ukraine damages

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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#claims-commission
#russia
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
6 days ago

Winter is Coming to Ukraine as it Faces a New Kind of War and Uncertainty About a Key Ally

Western partners disagree over possible Ukrainian territorial concessions; Zelensky may pause NATO aspirations in exchange for U.S. security guarantees while public morale in Ukraine remains bleak.
#donbas
fromAxios
6 days ago
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Ukraine and U.S. divided over territory after intense negotiations

fromAxios
6 days ago
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Ukraine and U.S. divided over territory after intense negotiations

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World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

New MI6 head warns the front line is everywhere' as Russia threat grows

MI6 head warns Russia is aggressive and calls for mastery of technology to counter complex threats, pledging sustained UK support for Ukraine.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Law is the only weapon I have': a Ukrainian lawyer's campaign to rescue the children stolen by Russia

Kateryna Rashevska, 28, leads Ukraine's legal campaign to repatriate children forcibly deported to Russia while facing Russian monitoring, risk of filtration, and international advocacy.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Ukraine: Zelenskyy meets US, European officials in Berlin DW 12/14/2025

Ukrainian president traveled to Berlin for negotiations on a possible ceasefire with US envoy Witkoff and Jared Kushner present; Russia was not represented.
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
1 week ago

TAC Right Now: Trump Report Shocks Europe's Liberal Elites

Trump-era U.S. strategy emphasizes strategic ambiguity on China-Taiwan, warns of European decline, notes Ukraine-West disconnect, and flags looming catastrophe in Latin America.
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Ukrainians sue US chip firms for powering Russian drones, missiles

Those chips were ultimately used to power Russian and Iranian weapon systems, causing wrongful deaths last year. Their complaints alleged that for years, Texas Instruments (TI), AMD, and Intel have ignored public reporting, government warnings, and shareholder pressure to do more to track final destinations of chips and shut down shady distribution channels diverting chips to sanctioned actors in Russia and Iran.
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US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from ICE custody. And, Indiana rejects redistricting

A federal judge freed Kilmar Abrego Garcia after ruling his deportation lacked a lawful removal order, as immigration enforcement and Ukraine peace negotiations intensify.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Max Hastings: It is time for Europe to stop pretending that Donald Trump is not the enemy

Donald Trump called Europe "decaying" and its leaders "weak", blamed Ukraine and European governments for prolonging the war while EU leaders continue placating him.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Ukraine updates: US pushing Kyiv to withdraw from Donetsk DW 12/11/2025

Zelenskyy said the US had been presented with an updated version of a peace plan. Details of all its amendments were not disclosed, pending the US reaction. But Zelenskyy did say the 20-point plan included security guarantees as well as an agreement for the rebuilding of Ukraine.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Ukraine: elections under martial law but only if it's safe DW 12/11/2025

Ukrainian presidential elections depend on secure conditions, legal measures, and participation safeguards; Zelenskyy is ready if international partners provide security within 60–90 days.
#naval-drones
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Careers

Ukraine's naval drones are gunning for Russia's 'shadow fleet.' A security source says a tanker just suffered a critical hit.

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
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Ukraine's naval drones are gunning for Russia's 'shadow fleet.' A security source says a tanker just suffered a critical hit.

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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Zelenskyy: 'Finalizing work' on revised peace plan DW 12/10/2025

Volodymyr Zelenskyy is finalizing a 20-point plan to end the war, expects to deliver it to the United States soon, and rejects territorial concessions.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Could Ukraine hold a presidential election right now, as Trump demands?

Ukrainian law bans wartime elections, making a presidential vote during the ongoing Russian invasion constitutionally and practically dependent on external security guarantees.
fromIndieWrap - Independent Film Magazine
1 week ago

Polina Herman on Producing 'Divia' - IndieWrap

Divia, which had its world premiere at the 2025 Karlovy Vary Film Festival, is a haunting, meditative journey through Ukraine's wounded landscapes-told entirely without dialogue.
Film
World news
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Robotics industry insider says the future is one soldier backed by AI controlling swarms of drones

Future warfare will rely on single soldiers controlling large autonomous drone swarms to scale operations and multiply combat impact.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

British soldier killed in Ukraine military training exercise named

Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute Regiment, died in a tragic accident in Ukraine while observing Ukrainian forces testing a new defensive capability.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Ukraine's ground robots are filling less than 1% of drone missions despite surging popularity

"At the current stage of the war, it is unmanned aerial vehicles that provide about 60% of all strikes on enemy targets," Syrskyi wrote. The military chief said that in November alone, Ukrainian uncrewed aerial vehicles, or UAVs, carried out over 304,000 missions, striking or destroying roughly 81,500 targets. "Over the past six months, this indicator has been constantly growing," Syrskyi added. Meanwhile, Ukrainian uncrewed ground vehicles, or UGVs, carried out 2,000 missions in the same timeframe, he said.
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#european-security
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Member of UK armed forces killed after tragic accident' in Ukraine

The Independent funds frontline, paywall-free journalism covering topics from reproductive rights to climate change and reports a UK service member's death in Ukraine.
US politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Trump criticises 'weak' European leaders over Ukraine and immigration

US president called European leaders weak, proposed scaling back US support for Ukraine, urged territorial concessions to Russia, and warned of fraying Western alliances.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump hints at walking away from Ukraine and calls Europe weak' and decaying'

describing it as weak and decaying and claiming it was destroying itself through immigration. In a rambling and sometimes incoherent interview with Politico, a transcript of which was released on Tuesday, the US president struggled to name any other Ukrainian cities except for Kyiv, misrepresented elements of the trajectory of the conflict, and recycled far-right tropes about European immigration that echoed the great replacement conspiracy theory.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

China stays quiet amid new Ukraine peace talks DW 12/09/2025

European leaders seek China's pressure on Russia while Ukraine revises a criticized US-backed peace proposal seen as favoring Russia.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy meets Pope discuss peace plan DW 12/09/2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with Pope Leo XIV at Castel Gandolfo, located outside Rome. According to a Vaticanstatement, the Pope reiterated the need for the continuation of dialogue and "expressed his urgent desire that the current diplomatic initiatives bring about a just and lasting peace." This comes as Zelenskyy continues his tour through Europe to secure support for his country while standing firm in the face of pressure to give away territory to Russia.
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Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

Three suspected Russian spies face trial in Germany

Three men in Germany are on trial accused of following a former Ukrainian soldier for Russian intelligence, allegedly preparing intelligence missions and a possible assassination.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Record numbers of Ukrainians desert army amid losses to Russia

Thousands of Ukrainian conscripts are fleeing service due to perfunctory training, fear of frontline death, and limited capacity of authorities to track and prosecute deserters.
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fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 week ago

Zelenskyy Rules Out Land Concessions As Europe Reiterates 'Ironclad' Support For Ukraine

Ukraine has no legal or moral right to cede territory to Russia and refuses territorial concessions despite U.S. pursuit of compromises.
#diplomacy
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

UK is under attack from Putin's cyber army, warns Yvette Cooper

Britain and Europe must unite to counter escalating hybrid threats from Russia, including cyber attacks and AI-driven disinformation undermining democracies and support for Ukraine.
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fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago

In a Batty National Security Document, Trump Is Actually Calling Himself the President of Peace

Unidentified drone activity near Zelenskyy's flight and the U.S. National Security Strategy 2025 raise alarms about Russian hybrid threats and a troubling shift in U.S. European policy.
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

'United States cannot replace Europe': EU hits back at US and Musk

What we cannot accept is the threat to interfere in European politics,
Germany news
#peace-talks
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Labour Together reportedly canvassing party members on leadership candidates UK politics live

Keir Starmer hosts E3 meeting with Zelenskyy, promotes a £725m apprenticeships package creating 50,000 places, while a Times survey raises questions about Labour leadership.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Russian strikes kill 1 as US and Ukraine officials wrap up third day of diplomatic talks

Russian missile, drone, and shelling attacks killed at least three people and disrupted Ukrainian infrastructure during talks to end the war.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

As Ukraine Fights Corruption, Trump Does the Opposite

Ukrainian anti-corruption officials and activists persistently seek government transparency despite war, occupation, and external kleptocratic pressures.
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fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Eilis O'Hanlon: Singing 'Give Peace a Chance' is not a credible foreign policy for Ireland

Ireland's declared neutrality and diplomatic mandate face immediate security challenges after Russian drones targeted Volodymyr Zelensky's plane during his Dublin state visit.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Putin Lives by a Code Trump Doesn't Understand

Trump's dealmaking fails with Putin because Putin's ponyatiya-driven worldview values loyalty, strength, hierarchy, and retaliation, making bargains appear as weakness.
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