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Ukraine hits Russian submarine in first underwater drone attack

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Ukraine hits Russian submarine in first underwater drone attack

Footage released by the Security Service of Ukraine shows what it says is a strike on a Russian submarine at a port facility in Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Region, Russia, in this screengrab from video released on December 15, 2025. Photo: Security service of Ukraine via Reuters. Ukrainian underwater drones struck and disabled a Russian Kilo-class attack…

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Britain’s MI6 spy Chief says President Putin is dragging out peace talks

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Britain’s MI6 spy Chief says President Putin is dragging out peace talks

Head of Britain’s MI6, Blaise Metreweli, makes her first public speech in London on December 15, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP The head of Britain’s MI6 spy agency said Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is stalling efforts to end Russia’s war on Ukraine, and is testing the West with tactics that fall “just below…

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Zelenskyy offers to drop NATO bid for security guarantees but rejects US push to cede territory

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Zelenskyy offers to drop NATO bid for security guarantees but rejects US push to cede territory

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Zelenskyy on Sunday (December 14, 2025) voiced readiness to drop his country’s bid to join NATO in exchange for Western security guarantees, but rejected the U.S. push for ceding territory to Russia as he arrived in Berlin for talks with U.S. envoys on ending the war. Mr. Zelenskyy arrived at the…

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U.S. offers ‘free economic zone’ in east if Ukraine cedes Donbas, Zelenskyy says

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U.S. offers ‘free economic zone’ in east if Ukraine cedes Donbas, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, looks back at the media in Downing Street, London, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Ukraine has presented the U.S. with a revised 20-point framework to end its war with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday (December 11, 2025), adding that the issue of ceding territory remains a…

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Zelenskyy refuses to cede land to Russia as he rallies European support

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Zelenskyy refuses to cede land to Russia as he rallies European support

(L-R) Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, France’s President Emmanuel Macron and Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz chat on the 10 Downing Street doorstep after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. | Photo Credit: AFP Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reaffirmed his firm refusal to cede any territory, resisting U.S….

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U.S. envoy says Ukraine peace deal is close but Moscow says it wants radical changes

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U.S. envoy says Ukraine peace deal is close but Moscow says it wants radical changes

U.S. President Donald Trump’s outgoing Ukraine envoy said a deal to end the Ukraine war was “really close” and depended on resolving just two major issues but the Kremlin said there had to be radical changes to some of the U.S. proposals. Mr. Trump, who says he wants to be remembered as a “peacemaker” president,…

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Russia unleashes massive drone, missile attack on Ukraine as diplomatic talks continue

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Russia unleashes massive drone, missile attack on Ukraine as diplomatic talks continue

A railway employee walks in front of a railway station building hit during an overnight Russian missile and drone strikes in the town of Fastiv, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv region, Ukraine December 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, after…

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Putin says Russia will take all of Ukraine’s Donbas region militarily or otherwise

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Putin says Russia will take all of Ukraine’s Donbas region militarily or otherwise

Russian President Vladimir Putin. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview published on Thursday (December 4, 2025) that Russia would take full control of Ukraine’s Donbas region by force unless Ukrainian forces withdraw, something Kyiv has flatly rejected. Mr. Putin sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine in…

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Trump says Putin wants to end war, U.S. to hold new talks with Ukraine

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Trump says Putin wants to end war, U.S. to hold new talks with Ukraine

File image of U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (December 3, 2025) he believes Russia’s Vladimir Putin wants to end the Ukraine war despite inconclusive talks in Moscow, as U.S. officials prepared for a follow-up meeting with Kyiv’s top negotiator. Mr. Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and…

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‘Unacceptable’, say MEA officials after envoys of U.K., France and Germany author anti-Putin article

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‘Unacceptable’, say MEA officials after envoys of U.K., France and Germany author anti-Putin article

Envoys of the United Kingdom, France and Germany jointly authored an article for a daily newspaper on December 1, 2025 that blamed Russia for the war in Ukraine and accused Vladimir Putin of “total disregard for human life”. File | Photo Credit: AP A diplomatic incident erupted ahead of the arrival of Russian President Vladimir Putin…

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