US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that significant progress had been made during talks to negotiate an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine. He stated that most of the key points for a potential deal had already been agreed upon. “They are very close to a deal, and the two sides should now meet…
Crimea is at the heart of Europe’s deadliest war in decades. As both Russia and Ukraine refuse to budge, the question of Crimea’s future looms large and divisive. The peninsula, seized by Russian forces in 2014 without a shot being fired, is now a symbol of national pride in Russia and a matter of sovereignty…
The United States has offered to ease sanctions on Moscow as part of a plan to enable a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. This proposal has been presented to allies. US President Donald Trump has been actively urging both Ukraine and Russia to reach a peace agreement, stating that the war is benefiting no…
US envoy Steve Whitkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin for over four hours of peace talks in St. Petersburg. The US is urging Russia to expedite peace efforts in the Ukraine conflict. Putin expressed openness to peace but insists on addressing the conflict’s root cause. Former US President Donald Trump had previously warned Russia of potential…
US negotiators are attempting to broker a 30-day partial ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine amid ongoing hostilities, with separate talks underway with both sides in Riyadh. The primary sticking point remains defining the targets that would be off-limits during the ceasefire. While the US advocates for protecting energy and critical infrastructure, Russia insists on limiting…
With a staccato burst, a horn sounded in the control room of the H.M.S. Vanguard, sending the crew of the nuclear-armed Royal Navy submarine to battle stations. The voice of the commanding officer crackled over the intercom. “Set condition 1SQ,” he said, ordering its battery of ballistic missiles to be readied for launch. It was…
NEW DELHI: Shashi Tharoor‘s recent praise for the Modi government for its stance on the Russia-Ukraine war gave new ammunition to the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday which taunted Congress on Wednesday saying the Prime Minister “needs new haters” as “old ones are turning into his fans”.BJP IT head Amit Malviya took to twitter to…
Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday has acknowledged that his initial criticism of India’s stance on the Russia-Ukraine war has left him with “egg on his face.” Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue in Delhi, Tharoor admitted that India’s neutral policy has positioned it as a key player in fostering…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke about the Russia-Ukraine war and said that India is “not neutral” in the conflict while reiterating that it stands “with peace”. “I have a close relationship with Russia and Ukraine alike. I can sit with President Putin and say that this is not the time for…
NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump and Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for their efforts to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflictIn his first public reaction on Ukraine’s willingness to negotiate a ceasefire, Putin said that he agrees with the proposal of ceasefire…