Kiev should drag out peace negotiations – senior Ukrainian MP

Ukraine needs time to reinforce its position to achieve more favorable terms, Roman Kostenko believes Ukraine should prolong the negotiation process for ending the conflict with Russia for as long as possible to strengthen its position and avoid being “forced” into an “unjust” deal, MP Roman Kostenko has said. The…

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Washington could oust the Ukrainian leader if he obstructs a US-mediated peace process, Nikolay Azarov has claimed The US could remove Vladimir Zelensky from power if he obstructs Washington’s efforts to end the Ukraine conflict, former Ukrainian prime minister Nikolay Azarov has claimed. Speaking to the Izvestia newspaper on Saturday,…

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The British paper has included Margarita Simonyan in its list of the globe’s most influential people for 2025, mixing praise with propaganda clichés RT’s editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan has been included in the Financial Times’ list of the world’s most influential people for 2025, after years of “propaganda” slurs and criticism…

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The new US National Security Strategy signals a massive foreign policy shift; it remains to be seen if Washington is serious about it It is one thing to produce a written national security strategy, but the real test is whether or not US President Donald Trump is serious about implementing…

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Andrey Yermak has been dismissed from Ukraine’s security council and supreme commander’s staff Andrey Yermak, who resigned as Vladimir Zelensky’s chief of staff last week in the wake of a massive corruption scandal, has lost two other senior government posts. Zelensky signed a pair of decrees on Friday, booting his…

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Moscow has said the conflict can only be settled if Kiev fully withdraws from the four new Russian regions A “just peace” between Russia and Ukraine is only possible if the sides agree to halt the fighting along the current front lines and then move on to talks, Ukraine’s top…

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The strikes were in response to Kiev’s “terrorist attacks on civilian sites inside Russia,” the Defense Ministry has said Russian forces conducted large-scale strikes on Ukraine’s military and energy infrastructure overnight, the Defense Ministry has said. In a statement on Saturday, the ministry confirmed earlier reports of an attack on…

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Demonstrators across some 90 cities have denounced the legal change, which they see as laying the groundwork for full conscription being reinstated Thousands of demonstrators have marched in cities across Germany to protest Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s plan to overhaul the country’s military service system, accusing the government of laying the…

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Donald Trump’s son-in-law could play a key role in drafting a peace deal, Yury Ushakov has said US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, could play a key role in drafting a Ukraine peace deal, top Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov has said following high-stakes Russia-US talks in Moscow. Kushner joined…

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Prime Minister Viktor Orban previously argued against any further aid for Ukraine, urging Brussels to pursue diplomacy with Russia Hungary has blocked the issuance of Eurobonds to arm Ukraine – one of two options put forward by the European Commission to fund Kiev’s war effort – Politico reports, citing sources….

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