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Zelensky needles Putin in personal letter calling for face-to-face peace talks
World
June 5, 2026
Zelensky needles Putin in personal letter calling for face-to-face peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the four-year-long war in an open letter posted…
Russia ramps up aerial attacks as it struggles on the ground in Ukraine
World
June 4, 2026
Russia ramps up aerial attacks as it struggles on the ground in Ukraine
Russia’s air attacks have grown in sheer volume in recent months, hammering Ukraine with more drones and high-speed missiles than…
Ukrainian drones strike St. Petersburg, hours before ‘Putin’s Davos’ opens
World
June 3, 2026
Ukrainian drones strike St. Petersburg, hours before ‘Putin’s Davos’ opens
Ukraine drones rained down on St. Petersburg late Tuesday, striking infrastructure and wounding several people, just hours before Russian President…
Russia slams key Ukrainian cities in one of deadliest offensives in months
World
June 3, 2026
Russia slams key Ukrainian cities in one of deadliest offensives in months
Kyiv, Ukraine — Moscow unleashed a lethal barrage on Ukraine early Tuesday, hitting the capital Kyiv and the central city of…
France detains hundreds of rioters after Paris Saint-Germain wins Champions League
World
June 2, 2026
France detains hundreds of rioters after Paris Saint-Germain wins Champions League
AP — French police detained 780 people involved in violent clashes in Paris and other French cities that erupted Saturday night…
Kyiv hit by deadly Russian strikes, people feared trapped in apartment building rubble
World
June 2, 2026
Kyiv hit by deadly Russian strikes, people feared trapped in apartment building rubble
Kyiv, Ukraine — Russia launched a large-scale deadly attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early Tuesday, damaging residential buildings, authorities said,…
Russia fires powerful ballistic missile in mass attack on Kyiv
World
May 25, 2026
Russia fires powerful ballistic missile in mass attack on Kyiv
Russia used a new hypersonic ballistic missile in one of its biggest bombardments of the Kyiv region since the war…
Putin orders response after blaming Ukraine for deadly strike on college dormitory that killed 12
World
May 23, 2026
Putin orders response after blaming Ukraine for deadly strike on college dormitory that killed 12
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered retaliation to a deadly Ukrainian attack on what he said was a college dormitory…
‘Time is not in Russia’s favor’: Battlefield losses and economic pain pile pressure on Putin, European spy chief says
World
May 23, 2026
‘Time is not in Russia’s favor’: Battlefield losses and economic pain pile pressure on Putin, European spy chief says
Tallinn, Estonia — Russian President Vladimir Putin is running out of time to win his war against Ukraine, amid a stalemate…
Trump says he’s sending 5,000 troops to Poland, deepening confusion over US military deployments to Europe
World
May 22, 2026
Trump says he’s sending 5,000 troops to Poland, deepening confusion over US military deployments to Europe
President Donald Trump declared Thursday the United States will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, an apparent reversal following…