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Merz rejects Zelensky’s ‘concrete date’ for EU membership
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has rejected Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky’s demand for a 2027 accession date to the EU, stating that the process will take “several years” as Kiev must first fulfill the bloc’s membership criteria.
News ID: 3853    Publish Date : 2026/01/29
Zelensky orders army to kill ‘tens of thousands of Russians’
The Ukrainian military should focus on inflicting the highest possible casualties on Russia, Vladimir Zelensky has said. The Ukrainian leader named a figure of 50,000 Russian losses per month as an “optimal level” the troops should strive for as he spoke at an event dedicated to the assessment of Ukrainian drone units’ effectiveness.
News ID: 3832    Publish Date : 2026/01/28
Russian air defense downed 52 Ukrainian drones over night
Russian air defenses intercepted and destroyed 52 Ukrainian drones over the past night, the Russian Ministry of Defense said.
News ID: 3774    Publish Date : 2026/01/25
Russia-US dialogue on irritants stagnating
The dialogue between Russia and the United States on irritants stalls, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov says.
News ID: 3772    Publish Date : 2026/01/25
Witkoff: Ukraine peace talks down to one sticking point
The Ukraine peace talks have been narrowed down to a single unresolved issue, according to US special envoy Steve Witkoff, who said he would travel to Moscow later on Thursday. The trip was later confirmed by the Kremlin.
News ID: 3746    Publish Date : 2026/01/22
Western forces in Ukraine ‘a move toward war’
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has condemned Kiev’s Western European backers for planning to deploy troops to Ukraine , warning the move risks a “direct war” with Russia.
News ID: 3498    Publish Date : 2026/01/08
Merz tells Zelensky to stop young men from leaving Ukraine
Ukraine must create conditions that encourage its young men to remain in the country rather than flee to Western Europe, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said.
News ID: 3478    Publish Date : 2026/01/07
Russian Ambassador to Iran: Ukraine is a Pretext for Europe’s Hostility Toward Iran / Russia Does Not Abandon Its Friends
In an exclusive interview with Iranian media, the Russian Ambassador to Iran stated that "the accusation of Iran's involvement in the Ukraine conflict is only a pretext for applying aggressive anti-Iranian measures," adding: "In Russia, it is not customary for real and trusted friends to be abandoned."
News ID: 3435    Publish Date : 2026/01/06
Moscow reacts after Zelensky appoints granddaughter of Nazi collaborator as adviser
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has branded Kiev “a haven for neo-Nazis” after Ukraine ’s Vladimir Zelensky appointed Chrystia Freeland, a Canadian-born descendant of a documented Nazi collaborator, as his economic development adviser.
News ID: 3434    Publish Date : 2026/01/05
Zelensky nominates defense minister for new post
Ukraine ’s Vladimir Zelensky has nominated Defense Minister Denis Shmigal to head up the Energy Ministry. Shmigal’s current post has been offered to a close ally of the Ukrainian leader amid a major government reshuffle prompted by a series of high-profile corruption scandals.
News ID: 3431    Publish Date : 2026/01/05
Zelensky taps close ally as new defense minister
Vladimir Zelensky has offered Ukraine ’s IT czar, his trusted ally Mikhail Fedorov, the position of Minister of Defense. The move comes as the country continues to grapple with a series of high-profile corruption allegations that have shaken the government.
News ID: 3372    Publish Date : 2026/01/03
NYT: Trump labeled Ukraine envoy ‘idiot’ for backing Zelensky
US President Donald Trump has branded his special envoy for Ukraine , Keith Kellogg, an “idiot” over his public support for Vladimir Zelensky, the New York Times has reported, citing unnamed officials.
News ID: 3361    Publish Date : 2026/01/01
Lukashenko Warns Putin of Potential Assassination Plot
The President of Belarus recounted how he had warned Vladimir Putin about the risk of an assassination conspiracy, urging his Russian counterpart to exercise extreme caution during international travels.
News ID: 3352    Publish Date : 2026/01/01
Report: Ukrainian drones target Moscow during Putin’s New Year address
Several Ukrainian long-range drones were intercepted as they headed toward the Russian capital on New Year’s Eve, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin has announced. No casualties or damage have been reported.
News ID: 3349    Publish Date : 2026/01/01
Zelensky claims to be discussing US deployment to Ukraine with Trump
Vladimir Zelensky has claimed that he is in discussions with US President Donald Trump about American troops being deployed to Ukraine , in line with the security guarantees Washington has offered Kiev, according to The Telegraph.
News ID: 3338    Publish Date : 2025/12/31
Merz: The War in Ukraine Could Reach Germany
In his New Year’s address, the German Chancellor warned that the war in Ukraine is not far from Germany’s borders, stating that Russia's actions threaten not only Ukraine but the freedom and security of all of Europe.
News ID: 3329    Publish Date : 2025/12/31
Report: Swarm of Ukrainian kamikaze drones intercepted near Moscow
Russian air defenses have detected and neutralized 21 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Moscow Region. At least five of them were intercepted on their way to the capital, according to local officials.
News ID: 3327    Publish Date : 2025/12/31
Zelensky wants Russian cash more than energy
Vladimir Zelensky has pushed back on US President Donald Trump’s comment that Russia has shown “generosity” towards Ukraine , wants it to succeed, and is prepared to share energy resources with Kiev.
News ID: 3311    Publish Date : 2025/12/30
Kremlin Reacts to Trump’s Anti-Iran Remarks, Vows to Expand Ties with Tehran
Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov emphasized on Tuesday that Russia remains committed to developing "good and constructive" relations with Iran, stressing Moscow's role in de-escalating tensions amidst the current instability in West Asia.
News ID: 3309    Publish Date : 2025/12/30
Russia Deploys Oreshnik Missile Systems in Belarus
The Belarusian Ministry of Defense has announced the formal deployment of Russia’s long-range Oreshnik missile systems at its military bases, marked by an official ceremony.
News ID: 3305    Publish Date : 2025/12/30