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Who Surrounds Putin: The Generals, Spymasters and Banker Behind the War in Ukraine
MOSCOW, July 11 — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, a group of longstanding loyalists and influential figures,…
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Zelenskyy Says Putin’s Circle Is Sending Signals as a “Toxic Atmosphere” Builds
KYIV, July 11 — The shift is subtle, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is signaling a potential fracture…
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NATO Expansion Since 2022 Reshapes Global Military Alliances
BRUSSELS, July 11 — The enlargement of NATO has reshaped the European security map in ways that were…
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Iran’s IRGC Navy: Island Bases, Fast Boats and a Commander Reported Killed in March
TEHRAN, July 11 — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, a branch of Iran’s military established in 1979…
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Sanctions on Russia: Price Cap, Shadow Fleet and an Economy Under Pressure
BRUSSELS, July 11 — The mechanics here are worth dissecting. Since February 2022, the United States, the European…
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Timeline: Diplomatic Efforts to End Russia-Ukraine War
LONDON, July 11 — The shift is becoming impossible to ignore. Four years into the largest conflict on…
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How the Moscow Kremlin grew from a wooden stockade into a brick fortress
MOSCOW, July 11 — Against this backdrop of a grinding war in Ukraine, the Kremlin has once again…
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Rubio Calls Ukraine Peace Talks Elusive, While Zelensky Says No Dead End
MOSCOW, July 11 — Peace negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war have stalled across multiple tracks, with no…
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Trump Weighs Military Options in Strait of Hormuz as Iran Talks Stall
ABOARD USS MONTEREY, Persian Gulf, July 11 — The low thrum of a warship’s engines is the only…
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Iran Privately Tells Trump Advisers Hormuz Ship Attacks Were a Mistake, US Officials Say
TEHRAN, July 11 — In a development that could reshape one of the world’s most volatile maritime flashpoints,…
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Putin and Zelenskyy Both Back US Proposal for Three-Way Ukraine Peace Talks
MOSCOW, July 10 — Against this backdrop of grinding artillery exchanges and frozen diplomatic channels, the figure of…
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NATO-Ukraine Council Gives Kyiv an Equal Seat, but No Membership Date
BRUSSELS, July 10 — The shift is quiet but unmistakable: Ukraine’s relationship with NATO is no longer just…
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Putin Faces Economic Strain as Kremlin Weighs Muddling Through or Escalating
MOSCOW, July 10 — Vladimir Putin has been president of Russia since 2000 (with a stint as prime…
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Sergei Lavrov: Profile of Russia’s Longest-Serving Foreign Minister
MOSCOW, July 10 — Against the backdrop of the Kremlin’s deepening confrontation with the West, Sergei Lavrov stands…
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Zelensky: China Harshly Responded to Russian Nuclear Threats
KYIV, October 17 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has disclosed that Beijing issued what he described as a…
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Trump Names Keith Kellogg Ukraine Envoy, Backing a Freeze-and-Talks Peace Plan
WASHINGTON, July 10 — Keith Kellogg, the retired U.S. Army lieutenant general serving as Special Envoy for Ukraine…
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Zelensky: China Gave ‘Harsh’ Response to Russian Nuclear Threats
KYIV, July 10 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky disclosed on October 15, 2024, that China had issued a…
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China Warns Russia on Diplomatic and Military Scenarios
KYIV, July 10 — President Volodymyr Zelensky’s October 2024 statement that China issued a “harsh” warning to Russia…
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NATO’s Partner Network Spans 35 Countries From Europe to the Gulf and Asia
BRUSSELS, July 10 — The shift in how NATO projects power and influence is no longer just about…
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NATO’s Post-Cold War Expansion, from 1999 to Sweden in 2024, and the 1997 Founding Act
BRUSSELS, July 10 — Against the backdrop of a continent reshaped by war, the enlargement of NATO stands…
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China Holds Neutral Stance on Ukraine Amid Deepening Russia Ties
BEIJING, July 10 — China’s position on the war in Ukraine remains formally neutral, a stance it has…
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Trump to back heavy tariffs on Russian oil to end Ukraine war
WASHINGTON, July 10 — The shift is unmistakable: the Trump administration is preparing to throw a much heavier…
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Ukraine War Toll: Civilian Casualties and a $486 Billion Reconstruction Bill
KYIV, July 9 — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reports that more than 8 million Ukrainian…
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Vienna talks on reviving Iran nuclear deal adjourn as EU envoy warns of weeks, not months
VIENNA — The diplomatic dance between the United States and Iran, unfolding here since April 2021, has drawn…
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