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Who Really Wants War in Europe?

December 22, 2025

A journalist has sparked a debate by questioning who benefits from the growing tensions in Europe. Chey Bose took to social media to point out that ordinary people in Moscow, London, Paris, and Berlin do not want conflict. So, why is there a push towards war? Bose argues that a small group of leade

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UK and Russia: A Bumpy Ride Through the Years

December 5, 2025

The UK and Russia have had a rocky relationship over the past few decades. It all started in 2000 when Tony Blair, the British Prime Minister, visited Vladimir Putin before he even became the Russian President. This was a big deal because Blair was the first Western leader to do so. Later that year,

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India and Russia: A Balancing Act Amid Global Tensions

December 4, 2025

India and Russia are set to strengthen their long-standing partnership during an upcoming summit in New Delhi. President Vladimir Putin's visit comes at a crucial time, as India navigates complex relationships with both Russia and the United States. The summit highlights the enduring bond between I

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Putin Stands by Trump's Envoy Amidst Bias Claims

November 28, 2025

Steve Witkoff, the U. S. special envoy, is under fire for allegedly leaning too much towards Russia. But Vladimir Putin isn't having it. He thinks Witkoff is just doing his job, representing his country and leader. Putin's defense came after a leaked call between Witkoff and a Kremlin aide, Yuri Ush

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A Clash Over Ukraine: Vance and McConnell's War of Words

November 27, 2025

A heated debate has sparked between U. S. Vice President JD Vance and Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell. The two are at odds over a proposed peace deal for Ukraine, which has been a hot topic in political circles lately. Vance recently took to social media to defend the Trump administration'

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Peace Talks Progress Amid Ongoing Conflict

November 27, 2025

The United States is actively working to end the war in Ukraine. President Donald Trump has sent envoy Steve Witkoff to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Meanwhile, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is engaging with Ukrainian officials. Trump hinted at a future meeting with both Putin and Ukrain

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Trump's Ukraine Deal Dilemma: A Leaked Call Sparks Controversy

November 27, 2025

A recent phone call leak has stirred up quite the storm in Washington. Steve Witkoff, a key figure in the Trump administration, was caught giving advice to a top aide of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The conversation revealed Trump's eagerness to strike a deal with Russia to end the Ukraine conf

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Peace Talks and Land Swaps: What's Really Going On?

November 26, 2025

A recent phone call between Steve Witkoff, a key figure in Donald Trump's team, and Yuri Ushakov, a top aide to Vladimir Putin, has shed light on the behind-the-scenes discussions about ending the Ukraine conflict. The conversation, recorded and later obtained by Bloomberg, revealed that Witkoff bel

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U. S. Pushes New Ukraine Peace Plan Amid Tensions

November 26, 2025

The U. S. is pushing a new peace plan for Ukraine, but Russia is likely to reject it. The plan is more friendly to Ukraine than the previous one. Russia's President Putin has said that the earlier U. S. plan, which Ukraine thought was too pro-Russian, should be the basis for talks. He is unlikely to

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A Colonel's Journey: From U. S. Training to Ukraine's Battlefields

November 24, 2025

A Russian colonel, Andrei Demurenko, returned to active duty in 2023, at the age of 67, to fight in Ukraine. He believed leaders should share the hardships of their soldiers. So, he visited the frontlines, crawling through trenches in the rain and sleeping in mud, while artillery boomed in the dista