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Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant part of peace talks, Trump says
Washington has discussed with Ukraine the control of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant as part of a potential peace deal, U.S. President Donald Trump said on March 13.
Trump’s remarks come days after Kyiv agreed to a 30-day …
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Fact Check: Video Of Putin Speaking About Russian Terms For Ceasefire Is NOT From 2025
Did a video circulating on social media show Russian President Vladimir Putin making a public statement about Russia's terms for a ceasefire in Ukraine in March 2025? No, that's not true: The clip had been online for nine months. It showed Putin's …
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John Bolton on Trump’s Russian policy missteps
The Kyiv Independent’s Kate Tsurkan sat down with former U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton to discuss why U.S. President Donald Trump considers Putin “a friend,” and why a ceasefire at this time would not be favorable for Ukraine.
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BREAKING: Putin ready for ceasefire but demands 'guarantees' depriving Ukraine of aid
Russia is ready to agree to the U.S.-proposed ceasefire in Ukraine but demands guarantees that Kyiv will not mobilize or train troops, nor receive military aid during it, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on March 13.
Speaking at a press …
Nuclear Defense Without the U.S.? Europe Considers a New Security Plan!
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Russia seeks to prolong war, Zelensky says about lack of clear response to proposed ceasefire
Russia is trying to delay peace for as long as possible, given the lack of its clear position on a proposed 30-day ceasefire, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on March 13.
Kyiv agreed to a temporary ceasefire proposed by Washington during the talks …
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Attack on Russian Infrastructure. US-RU Talks Began. European Countries On Security Guarantees
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The Counteroffensive: What Trump's intelligence sharing pause cost Ukraine
For nearly a week, Ukraine was left in the dark by its once-close ally, deprived of American intelligence as Russia advanced. Civilians suffered missile and drone attacks, while the military faced Russian offensives. All of this was aimed at forcing …
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Ukraine receives $1.7 billion from Canada under G7 loan covered by Russian assets
Ukraine has received the first tranche of 2.5 billion Canadian dollars (about $1.7 billion) from Ottawa under the G7’s Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) initiative, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry announced on March 13.
The ERA mechanism, …
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Putin has likely rejected Trump's ceasefire proposal — what now?
It looks like Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected the 30-day ceasefire proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on the war against Ukraine. According to the Financial Times, citing an unnamed senior aide to Putin, Moscow does not want a …
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Kyiv Mayor Klitschko announces more dismissals of city officials amid corruption probe
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced further dismissals of top city officials on March 13 amid a widening corruption probe into land dealings in the capital.
The dismissals follow revelations from Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU …
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Kyiv sees no surprises as Russia signals its rejection of US-backed ceasefire proposal
Russia is signaling its intention to reject a U.S. ceasefire proposal already accepted by Ukraine in Jeddah this week, setting the stage for a likely diplomatic standoff between Washington and Moscow.
After nearly 48 hours of silence on the issue, …
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Putin aide claims NATO 'threatens' Russia in Baltic
Russian presidential aide Nikolai Patrushev claimed on March 13 that NATO is deliberately “escalating” tensions in the Baltic region, portraying the alliance as a threat to Russia’s security.
His comments come amid NATO’s …
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🦅 Birds Steal Penguin Food 🐧 at Ukraine's Antarctic Research Centre @antarcticcenterua
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What Trump’s intel pause cost Ukraine
Editor’s Note:
Although Ukraine and the USA are supposedly on the same page now, this is far from the end. The situation in Ukraine is just starting to gain momentum, and it's still unclear when and how the war will end.
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