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Amy B. Zegart


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    CONSULTATIONS WITH THE US! Dialogue with partners on ACHIEVING THE PEACE PLAN

    CONSULTATIONS WITH THE US! Dialogue with partners on ACHIEVING THE PEACE PLAN

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    Putin flaunts his “doomsday weapon” #shorts

    Putin flaunts his “doomsday weapon”  #shorts

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    Family Album: Stories of Hope and Resilience in Ukraine – documentary Film

    Family Album: Stories of Hope and Resilience in Ukraine – documentary Film

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    Ukraine launches overnight drone strikes on strategic targets in Russian-occupied Crimea

    Overnight into November 22, drones targeted military and strategic facilities in Crimea, according to Russian and Ukrainian Telegram channels.

    Residents in Russian-occupied Crimea reported hearing explosions in Simferopol, Armyansk, Hvardiiske and …

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    Trump says new US peace plan not 'final offer' to Ukraine

    Trump says new US peace plan not 'final offer' to Ukraine

    If President Volodymyr Zelensky refuses to accept the terms of the 28-point-plan, "then he can continue to fight his little heart out," Trump added.

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    Zelensky: Ukraine is conducting counteroffensive actions on the Pokrovsk front

    Ukrainian forces are carrying out counteroffensive operations near Pokrovsk. Photo: Volodymyr Zelensky

    The Pokrovsk axis is currently one of the hottest spots on the front line, with Russian forces concentrating significant resources there, Ukrainian …

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    Western leaders call for revisions to Trump's Ukraine peace plan

    A number of Western countries have called for revisions to the US administration’s plan to resolve the war in Ukraine, drafted by President Donald Trump’s team. “The draft is a basis that will require additional work,” the leaders said in a joint …

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    Putin says Russia ready to discuss Dmitriev-Witkoff plan, warns war will continue if Ukraine rejects it

    Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow is ready for a “substantive discussion” of all the details of a proposed peace plan for Ukraine and to “resolve problems by peaceful means,” RIA Novosti reported.

    Putin said Russia has the text of a …

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    THE ENEMY IS ATTACKING, BUT IN VAIN! Support for Ukraine is growing stronger | Front News

    THE ENEMY IS ATTACKING, BUT IN VAIN! Support for Ukraine is growing stronger | Front News

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    When superpowers break the rules

    When superpowers break the rules

    Manifest expansionist ambitions of the three most powerful countries in the world — China, the United States, and Russia — are undermining the current world order.

    Since its founding, the People's Republic has expressed interest in Taiwan; Beijing may …

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    G20 leaders say Trump's Ukraine peace deal has 'important elements' but needs 'additional work'

    G20 leaders say Trump's Ukraine peace deal has 'important elements' but needs 'additional work'

    "We welcome the continued US efforts to bring peace to Ukraine," the leaders of the European Union, the U.K., France, Germany, Canada, Japan, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Poland, Norway, and Finland said in a statement after meeting on the …

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    Poland to produce Seawolf maritime drones modeled after Ukraine’s Magura

    Poland will launch production of Seawolf unmanned surface vessels as part of investments by Norway’s Kongsberg aimed at building a new security architecture for the Baltic Sea.

    Kongsberg’s investments cover two areas: manufacturing MCT-30 remote …

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    Our representatives know what to do to prevent the third invasion of Russia, – Zelenskyy #shorts

    Our representatives know what to do to prevent the third invasion of Russia, – Zelenskyy #shorts

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    WATCH NOW: Why Ukraine and Europe are rejecting Russia's "peace plan"

    WATCH NOW: Why Ukraine and Europe are rejecting Russia's "peace plan"

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    Has TRUMP set a DEADLINE FOR URKAINE? Congress demands MORE SANCTIONS against RUSSIA

    Has TRUMP set a DEADLINE FOR URKAINE? Congress demands MORE SANCTIONS against RUSSIA

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    How Steve Witkoff pushed Ukraine sympathizers out of White House, and led the US into Russia's arms

    How Steve Witkoff pushed Ukraine sympathizers out of White House, and led the US into Russia's arms

    U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is running a shadow operation inside the White House in an effort to sideline pro-Ukraine officials, the Kyiv Independent has learned.

    Witkoff — a real estate mogul with no diplomatic background before his appointment …

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    Lukashenko pardons 31 Ukrainian citizens held in Belarus

    Lukashenko pardons 31 Ukrainian citizens held in Belarus

    The decision was made following an agreement reached by Lukashenko with U.S. President Donald Trump, at Ukraine's request.

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    Ukraine: Russia forced to deploy reserves in Pokrovsk as losses mount

    In Pokrovsk, Russian units are sustaining significant losses and urgently replenishing personnel from reserves. Ukrainian defenders, meanwhile, are holding key positions and preventing Russia from expanding control inside the city.

    The 7th Corps of …

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    Zelenskyy: Millions of Ukrainians once starved – now we defend against Russia again #shorts

    Zelenskyy: Millions of Ukrainians once starved – now we defend against Russia again  #shorts

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    The story behind the Kyiv Independent

    The story behind the Kyiv Independent

    Independent journalism is never easy, especially in wartime. The Kyiv Independent keeps reporting from Ukraine freely, without paywalls, billionaires, or compromise — thanks to our community. Now, we’re aiming for 25,000 members before 2025 ends to …

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    Ukrainian military denies encirclement near Hulyaipole as fighting intensifies

    Ukrainian commanders say there is no encirclement of Armed Forces of Ukraine units or the use of blocking detachments near Hulyaipole, despite 10 combat clashes in the area over the past 24 hours. They said videos claiming otherwise are fake. On the …

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    US-Ukraine 'consultations' on Trump's peace deal to begin in Switzerland 'in coming days,' Umerov says

    US-Ukraine 'consultations' on Trump's peace deal to begin in Switzerland 'in coming days,' Umerov says

    Nine Ukrainian officials, including Andriy Yermak, Head of the President's Office, and Kyrylo Budanov, the country's military intelligence chief, are set to attend the meeting, according to a presidential decree published on November 22.

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    'Rewarding Russian butchery' — US lawmakers rail against Trump's Ukraine peace deal

    'Rewarding Russian butchery' — US lawmakers rail against Trump's Ukraine peace deal

    "Rewarding Russian butchery would be disastrous to America’s interests," U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell said.

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    Russia likely captured over 15 villages in Zaporizhzhia Oblast since September, OSINT group says

    Russia likely captured over 15 villages in Zaporizhzhia Oblast since September, OSINT group says

    The Russian advance in Zaporizhzhia Oblast comes as Russian troops also intensify their offensives in other hot spots of the war.

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    At least 1 killed, 13 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day

    At least 1 killed, 13 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day

    Russian troops launched one ballistic missile and 104 Shahed-type drones at Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported on Nov. 22.

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