UKRAINE, KHARKIV — “When I got mad at him, he was upset at first, but then he came up to me and said, ‘Do you love me?’ I told him, ‘I love and adore you.’ And he asked me, ‘Which is stronger — loving or adoring?’”
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“Whole world must see it.” Exhibition in memory of children Russia killed opens in Kharkiv
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Peace plan drama — Ukraine and Europe hand US revisions as Trump grows 'sick of meetings'
Ukraine and its European partners have handed Washington their revisions to the U.S.-proposed peace framework aimed at ending Russia's war, the Kyiv Independent has learned.
The move comes amid growing U.S. pressure to advance negotiations and fresh …
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Russia’s air defenses have a Flamingo-sized weak spot, report suggests
Ukraine's domestically produced cruise missiles could help deal a devastating blow to Russia's air defense production, enabling increasingly effective long-range drone strikes against other targets inside Russia, a new report published on Dec. 12 …
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Germany Blames Russia for Cyberattack on Air Safety and Election Interference
Germany accused Russia on December 12, 2025, of a cyberattack on air traffic control and election interference ahead of its general election.
Category: Cyber & Information Warfare
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15 Ukrainians are suing US tech factories over chips in Russia's deadly weapons
It was a regular workday when the air raid alarm sounded at Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital at 11 a.m. on a Monday in Kyiv. Dr. Olga Babicheva and her colleagues moved their young patients to a room with no windows to better protect them. Six children …
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Europe must prepare for war with Russia, NATO chief warns
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Drone attack reportedly hits one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in Yaroslavl, setting it on fire
Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Russia’s Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl, one of the country’s five largest, is reportedly on fire after being struck in an overnight drone attack on Dec. 12, officials and local …
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Russian attack on Odesa damages critical infrastructure, leaves parts of the city without power and water
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Drone reportedly hits apartment building in Russia's Tver, officials say 7 injured
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Trump 'extremely frustrated' with Russia, Ukraine amid slow peace progress, White House says
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Russia lies about the surrounding of Pokrovsk – the truth from the defenders #shorts
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Briton Shaun Pinner on the SIEGE OF MARIUPOL and SURVIVAL in Russian captivity!
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WSJ: Trump may "overplay his hand" and disrupt peace by pressuring Zelenskyy and Europe #shorts
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Poland detains Russian archaeologist accused of damaging cultural sites in occupied Crimea
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🔥 1,460 Russian losses in a day! Ukrainian army destroys sabotage group in Donetsk forests!
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💥 Pressure Front: why Kyiv REJECTS Trump’s "peace"! Ukrainian drones halt Caspian oil production!
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Mirage of energy sanctions against Russia
About the author: Edward C. Chow is a non-resident senior associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C.
Economic sanctions, by themselves, have never stopped wars once they started.
Otherwise, the United States did …
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⚡ THE LARGEST SHELLING of the ENTIRE WAR ! EU: "WE WILL NOT SIGN A NEW MUNICH!"
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Europe's dilemma: Supporting Trump's Ukraine peace plan while hoping he walks away
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National Guard soldier killed, 4 injured in Kyiv explosions classified as terrorist attack
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4 killed, including National Guard soldier, in Kyiv explosions classified as terrorist attack
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❗️20 key points could be the foundation, and I am waiting for feedback from America, – Zelenskyy
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Europe's drive to bolster Ukraine faces two obstacles — Trump and Orban
As the U.S. ramps up pressure on Ukraine to accept a swift and potentially painful peace deal with Moscow, European allies seek to reassure Kyiv it is not alone.
For the EU, Ukraine is not merely a strategic partner standing between the bloc and …