Russia-Ukraine war
Putin's Ukraine War Ultimatum: Russia Demands Territory Surrender for Peace as US Mediates New Proposal
Nov 28, 2025 09:59 am CST
Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered to end the nearly four-year Ukraine conflict if Kyiv withdraws from territories claimed by Moscow, threatening military force otherwise. As Russian troops advance steadily through eastern Ukraine, the United States has proposed a revised peace plan aimed at brokering negotiations between the warring parties. However, significant obstacles remain, with Ukraine firmly rejecting territorial concessions while Putin questions President Zelensky's legitimacy to sign any agreement. The conflict, which began with Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022, has resulted in hundreds of thousands of casualties and Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II.
Putin Demands Ukraine's Withdrawal from Disputed Territories or Faces Continued Russian Military Action
Nov 28, 2025 02:50 am CST
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russia will only cease military operations in Ukraine if Kyiv withdraws from contested territories, otherwise Russian forces will continue their offensive. As the conflict approaches its fourth year, Washington proposes a new peace plan while Russian forces claim strategic advances in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, despite Ukrainian denials of encirclement.
Zelensky Confirms Ukraine's Readiness to Implement Trump's Peace Plan for Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Nov 26, 2025 02:53 am CST
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has officially announced his readiness to advance a US-backed peace agreement with Russia, calling for discussions with President Trump that include European partners. Zelensky has urged European leaders to establish a "reassurance force" framework and maintain support for Ukraine while Russia shows no willingness to end hostilities.
The Shifting Dynamics: How Trump's Relationships with Putin and Zelenskyy Have Evolved Throughout His Second Term
Nov 24, 2025 10:30 am CST
An in-depth analysis of President Trump's evolving rhetoric toward Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his second term. From initial admiration for Putin to growing frustration, and from harsh criticism of Zelenskyy to periodic reconciliation, this article chronicles the complex diplomatic dance as Trump attempts to broker peace in the Russia-Ukraine conflict while balancing American interests, international alliances, and his personal relationships with both leaders.
Trump's 28-Point Ukraine Peace Plan Challenges Zelensky: Accept Moscow's Terms or "Fight His Little Heart Out"
Nov 23, 2025 01:57 pm CST
President Donald Trump has presented a controversial 28-point peace proposal for the Russia-Ukraine conflict, demanding significant Ukrainian concessions including territorial surrender of the Donbas region. With a deadline set for Zelensky's response, the plan highlights the strained relationship between the two leaders and places Ukraine in what Zelensky calls "perhaps the most difficult choice in its history" - accept terms heavily favoring Moscow or risk losing critical American support as battlefield challenges and internal corruption scandals mount.
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Not Final: Diplomatic Efforts Continue as November Deadline Approaches
Nov 23, 2025 09:34 am CST
President Trump has clarified that his 28-point Ukraine peace proposal is not his final offer, despite setting November 27 as a deadline for President Zelensky's response. The controversial plan, which would require Ukraine to cede territory and forgo NATO membership, has received mixed reactions from Ukrainian and Russian leaders as U.S. diplomats prepare for crucial negotiations in Geneva.
US Threatens to Withhold Military Support to Force Ukraine into Peace Agreement with Russia
Nov 22, 2025 09:55 am CST
The United States is pressuring Ukraine to accept a controversial peace framework by threatening to cut intelligence sharing and weapons supplies. Washington's 28-point proposal includes concessions to Russia's demands such as territorial cessions, military reductions, and blocking Ukraine's NATO membership. US officials are pushing for an agreement signature within a tight timeframe, putting unprecedented pressure on Kyiv.
Russia Escalates Attacks on Ukraine: Two Children Among Six Killed in Energy Grid Strikes
Nov 02, 2025 07:27 pm CST
Russia launched a devastating wave of missile and drone strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, killing six people including two children and leaving thousands without power. Ukrainian special forces have been deployed to counter Russian advances in Pokrovsk while retaliatory strikes targeted a Russian oil tanker in Tuapse. The conflict, now in its fourth year, continues to cause massive civilian casualties and displacement.
Putin's Envoy Predicts Ukraine War Resolution Within One Year Following US Diplomatic Talks
Oct 30, 2025 01:16 am CST
Russian President Putin's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev announced at a Saudi investment conference that the Ukraine war could end within a year, following meetings with Trump administration officials. Dmitriev, who also leads the Russian Direct Investment Fund, expressed confidence in approaching peace through diplomatic solutions and emphasized the importance of cooperation among global resource-rich nations to prevent further conflict escalation.
Russian Drone Warfare: UN Confirms Systematic Targeting and Displacement of Ukrainian Civilians
Oct 28, 2025 01:16 pm CST
A UN inquiry has documented how Russian forces are using armed drones to systematically hunt and displace Ukrainian civilians from frontline areas, constituting crimes against humanity. The report details coordinated campaigns across southern Ukraine where camera-equipped drones pursue, attack, and force thousands to abandon their homes, creating widespread depopulation in affected regions.