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Slovakia’s Defiant Citizens Raise €5 Million for Ukraine Despite Government Refusal
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'If Russia refuses, we should sanction the hell out of them' — Trump, Sen. Graham hope Putin agrees to ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump hailed Ukraine’s agreement to a U.S.-proposed 30-day ceasefire on March 11 as a significant step forward to a “total ceasefire.”
Speaking to reporters at the White House following the announcements from …
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Russia’s Financial Meltdown: Major Industries on the Brink!
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USA Resumed Arms Supplies After Talks in Jeddah with Ukraine
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1 killed, 17 injured in Russian attacks against Ukraine over past day
At least one person was killed and 17 others injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day, regional officials reported on March 11.
Ukraine’s Air Force intercepted 79 of the 126 Russian drones launched overnight, including Shahed-type …
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Russia's Gazprom faces almost $20 billion in lawsuits from European energy firms
European energy firms have filed lawsuits against Russian energy giant Gazprom totaling 18 billion euros ($19.6 billion) over gas supply cuts, the Moscow Times reported on March 10.
The claims stem from Gazprom’s decision to drastically reduce …
Zelenskyy Arrived to Saudi Arabia for Talks with the U.S.
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Ukrainian delegation on-site ahead of talks with US in Saudi Arabia, Yermak says
A Ukrainian delegation is on-site in Jeddah and preparing for key talks with U.S. officials on how to end Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine on March 11, Presidential Office head Andriy Yermak said.
“Protecting Ukrainian interests, …
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General Staff: Russia has lost 887,620 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 887,620 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on March 11.
This number includes 1,300 casualties Russian forces suffered just over …
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Moscow reportedly attacked by largest drone strike in full-scale war
Editor’s note: The story is being updated.
Russian air defenses allegedly shot down 69 Ukrainian drones over Moscow overnight on March 11 in what may be the most extensive strike against Russia’s capital during the full-scale war. …
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Witkoff to meet Putin in Moscow, media reports
U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East Envoy, Steve Witkoff, plans to travel to Moscow for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the coming days, multiple media outlets reported on March 10, citing sources familiar with the …
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58 drones shot down over Moscow, mayor claims
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Fifty-eight drones were shot down as they approached the city of Moscow in the early hours of March 11, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin claimed.
“Emergency services are working at …
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Over 30 nations to join Paris talks on Ukraine security
Military officials from over 30 countries will attend discussions in Paris on establishing an international security force for Ukraine, an unnamed French military official told the Associated Press (AP) on March 10.
European officials led by the U.K. …
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Musk blames X outage on 'massive cyberattack' linked to Ukraine
The social media platform X experienced waves of outages on March 10, which X owner and billionaire CEO Elon Musk attributed to a “massive cyberattack” linked to IP addresses originating in Ukraine.
"(W)e’re not sure exactly …
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Zelensky apologized to Trump for Oval Office clash, Witkoff claims
President Volodymyr Zelensky apologized for the heated argument in the White House between him and U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff said in a television interview with Fox News on March 10.
Witkoff is part of a U.S. …
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Zelensky, Saudi crown prince discuss return of POWs, Ukrainian children
President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on March 10, ahead of a planned meeting between U.S. and Ukrainian officials, the Presidential Office reported.
Zelensky’s team will remain in Jeddah to meet …
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Ukrainian Special Forces capture nine Russian soldiers near Pokrovsk
Troops from Ukraine's 144th Special Operations Center have captured nine Russian soldiers in the Pokrovsk area, according to the press center for Ukraine's Special Operations Forces. The operatives of the 144th Center managed to liberate an …
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Survey reveals majority of Russians feel unaffected by western sanctions
A significant majority of Russians feel that the sanctions have neither hurt them nor their country, according to a survey by Levada Center. An astounding 86% of respondents shared this view, with only 12% acknowledging personal impact due to the …
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Ukrainian drones target key Russian oil refineries in consecutive night strikes
Drones operated by the Ukrainian Armed Forces have struck several pivotal locations in Russia over two consecutive nights. This coordinated operation, carried out with the cooperation of other Ukrainian Force components, reportedly dealt significant …
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Musk calls Sen. Mark Kelly a 'traitor' over Ukraine trip, Kelly pushes back
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), called Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly a “traitor” in a post on X after the senator shared details of his visit to Ukraine.
In a thread on …
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Ukrainian lawmakers propose George Washington monument in Kyiv
A group of Ukrainian lawmakers has proposed erecting a monument in Kyiv to George Washington, the first president of the United States.
A draft resolution for the monument was published on the website of Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, on …
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Denmark potentially open to sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine
Denmark is prepared to contribute troops if European peacekeeping forces are needed in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen and Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said on March 10.
Following a meeting of Denmark’s parliament, the …
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Sloviansk and Kramatorsk Targeted by Russian Airstrikes, Multiple Injuries
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UK to host virtual summit on Ukraine on March 15 as peacekeeping plans advance
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer will host a virtual summit on March 15 to discuss support for Ukraine, following up on a similar meeting held in London earlier this month.
Downing Street confirmed the gathering, which will bring together world …
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Despite Russian-backed Georgescu barred from presidential race, Romania's far-right still aim to win
Protests erupted in downtown Bucharest following the Central Electoral Bureau’s decision to ban Russian-backed far-right politician Calin Georgescu from running in the upcoming re-run presidential elections.
Georgescu, who is openly supported by …