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US president Donald Trump is “very angry” and “p***** off” with Vladimir Putin for his suggestion Volodymyr Zelensky should be replaced by a UN-mandated government, according to NBC News.Mr Trump told...
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President Trump threatened new economic penalties on Russia and said he was angered by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent comments, escalating his rhetoric as talks have resulted in little prog...
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Ukraine launched an operation in the Kursk Oblast of the russian federation without the knowledge of the US and with equipment provided
In the Russian region of Kursk, where Ukraine has been fighting for more than seven months, people say they want peace but fear there will be more war.
Ukrainian troops have been progressing in the Belgorod region with the aim of diverting Moscow's troops from Kursk, it has been reported.
The new information echos The Post’s reporting earlier this month that Kyiv had prepared its forces to pull out of Kursk before Kremlin forces — backed by North Korean conscripts — swept in
The small incursion targets the Belgorod region, according to Ukrainian officials, analysts of open-source intelligence and Russian military bloggers. The advance comes as cease-fire talks continue.
Russian troops fighting in Kursk have reached the Ukraine border area, Moscow claimed on Friday. The Kremlin’s defence ministry said its forces recaptured the village of Gogolevka, which is just four miles from the Ukrainian border.
Ukraine’s presence in the Kursk region was perceived as a leverage point in potential peace negotiations. With the loss of this territory, Kyiv’s bargaining position will be weakened for any future pe
Since the spring of 2022, the United States has been much more closely involved in a military conflict on Ukraine, than previously thought. It is reported by The New York Times.
Just as Ukrainian forces are losing their grip on the pocket of Russia's Kursk region they captured last year, they have staged a little-publicised incursion into the adjacent Belgorod region, according to Russian military bloggers.