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Trump calls out Zelensky over rising diesel prices

President Donald Trump blamed President Volodymyr Zelensky and the Ukraine-Russia war on diesel fuel shortages in the US. He urged Zelensky to halt military strikes on Russia diesel refineries,...

New York Post - Entertainment - 18 minutes ago

Analysis - Zelenskyy's comparison of Canada to Ukraine is imperfect — but it matters - News - | 4 hours ago

Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Canada's deteriorating relationship with the United States "dangerous" and pointed to Ukraine as a warning. The comparison is imperfect, but increasingly difficult to dismiss. From economic coercion to questions of sovereignty, Canada is confronting an unsettling truth Ukraine knows intimately: powerful neighbours can rewrite the rules.

CBC News - World - 23 minutes ago

The confirmation that the US keeps weapons in orbit fuels concerns about an outer space arms race with Russia and China.

The United States has confirmed that it is deploying weapons into Earth's orbit — fueling concerns about an outer space arms race with Russia and China.

Deutsche Welle - World - 1 hour ago

Russia Strikes Near NATO's Doorstep. A Drone Attack by Poland Border Raises Fears of a Wider Escalation.

The strike hit a locomotive near Yahodyn, roughly two kilometers from the Polish border, shortly after a diplomatic train carrying former prime ministers and European security officials passed through the area.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine energy truce? Kremlin welcomes Trump's proposal with 'conditions'

The Kremlin on Tuesday signalled support for the Trump administration’s proposal calling for a Russia-Ukraine moratorium on targeting each other’s energy infrastructure. The positive...

International The News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Drone strikes hit key Ukraine-Poland supply route, sparking border fires - Ukraine said a Russian drone strike ignited a fire at a petrol station near the Yahodyn–Dorohusk border crossing with Poland in the early hours of Sunday, 13 September. Video filmed close to the crossing showed flames and thick smoke as firefighters tackled the blaze. 14/09/2026

Video. Ukraine said a Russian drone strike ignited a fire at a petrol station near the Yahodyn–Dorohusk border crossing with Poland in the early hours of Sunday, 13 September. Video filmed close to the crossing showed flames and thick smoke as firefighters tackled the blaze.

Euronews - World - 6 hours ago

NATO Fighter Jets Shoot Down Drone As Russia Steps Up Threats

Lithuanian authorities said the unmanned aerial vehicle entered the country's airspace from Belarus, Russia's closest ally.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Zelensky says Ukraine ready for 'de-escalatory steps'

President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine is ready to de-escalate the war with Russia if its rival did the same, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the foes had agreed to end strikes on energy targets.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 10 hours ago

UK military member killed in Ukraine in 'non-hostile' road incident

A member of the British armed forces has been killed in a road traffic incident in Ukraine, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.The unnamed service member died on Saturday. The incident is...

International The News - World - 14 hours ago

NATO pledges more Ukraine support after Russia strikes near Poland

NATO chief Rutte insists Western allies will not be intimidated by Russian attacks meant to 'scare' them off.

Aljazeera - World - 19 hours ago

Zelensky dismisses embattled prosecutor after new attack on Western-backed anti-graft agencies: As it happened

Ukraine’s disgraced Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko has left the country, accusing Western-backed anti-graft agencies of a power grab

Russia Today - US News - 19 hours ago

Russia readies new 500-mile missile as weapon expert warns of 'terminal end game surprises'

Russia plans to test a new 800-km ballistic missile by year's end, with an analyst warning its advanced maneuverability could strain Ukraine air defense.

Fox News - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready to de-escalate if Russia follows

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday that Kyiv was ready to take steps toward de-escalation if Moscow reciprocated, as Washington pressed...

Daily Sabah - World - 20 hours ago

Russia raps barring Iran's nuclear chief from IAEA meeting

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna has condemned blocking Iranian nuclear chief from attending the IAEA meeting.

Mehr News Agency - Technology - 20 hours ago

Zelensky says Ukraine will pause strikes on Russia if Kremlin spares critical infrastructure

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says Russian drone strikes near the Ukraine-Poland border show Moscow’s desperation.

Los Angeles Times - World - 21 hours ago

EU urged to beef up Arctic presence to tackle Russia 'threat'

A meeting of 12 European nations in Finland on Monday called on the European Union to strengthen its presence in the Arctic, a new geopolitical...

Daily Sabah - World - 22 hours ago

Ukraine says it's open to halting attacks on Russian energy after Trump's calls to do so

"The World's Diesel price rise is mostly caused by the Russia/Ukraine War, not Iran," Trump said in a social media post.

CNBC - US News - 22 hours ago

Trump Says Russia, Ukraine Agreed to Stop Energy Target Attacks

The price for diesel has soared in recent weeks, hitting an all-time high in the United States on Monday.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Russia, Ukraine agree to halt energy facility strikes, Trump says

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to refrain from attacks on each other's energy infrastructure, a day after...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

British Army soldier killed in Ukraine

A UK Armed Forces member has died in a road traffic incident in Ukraine, marking the second confirmed British military death there.

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

Russia neighbor Finland to join French-led nuclear deterrent initiative for Europe

Finland will join a French-led effort to strengthen Europe’s nuclear deterrent.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Diesel Hits New High of $6.23 as Trump Urges Ukraine to Halt Russian Refinery Attacks

Diesel prices have risen more than 80 cents in a month, adding pressure to transportation costs and inflation.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 day ago

Russia welcomes Trump's push to halt Ukraine strikes on diesel facilities

Russia has responded to US President Donald Trump’s push to curb Ukraine strikes on Moscow’s diesel-producing facilities. On Sunday, Trump called on Ukrainian president Volodymyr...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Russia hits passenger train near Poland border, just misses former U.K. PM Boris Johnson

A Russian drone hit a passenger train on Ukraine’s border with NATO member Poland on Sunday, shortly after former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other European diplomats had used the same line.

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

EU leaders push new Arctic policy as China, Russia expand presence

The European leaders are set to initiate talks aimed at rethinking Arctic policy during a gathering in Rovaneimi, Finland on Monday. The talks will focus on growing competition in the rapidly...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Trump urges Ukraine to stop 'knocking out' Russian diesel amid soaring prices

U.S. diesel prices have surpassed $6 a gallon for the first time ever as the Ukraine and Iran wars drive broader energy supply concerns.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Cuban dance teacher ordered EU sabotage attacks from Russia

In 2024, a Cuban man coordinated a series of arson attacks in four EU countries while operating on behalf of Russian intelligence services. DW Investigations tracked him back to a Latin dance studio in Russia.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Australia exposed to growing risk from deepening China-Russia-North Korea alliance

Experts, including a former CIA chief, warn that security in Asia is under threat as the three powers work ever more closely on missiles, drones and other tech in the war on Ukraine.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Former British PM Boris Johnson Evacuated From Ukraine Train After Russia Drone Strike: Reports

Boris Johnson was reportedly forced to evacuate from his train travelling in Ukraine after the rail line was hit in a Russian drone strike.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Trump calls on Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian diesel, saying attacks are causing a shortage

President Trump has called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to halt strikes on Russian diesel, blaming the attacks for the global shortage, which has been driven mainly by the Iran war.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

Trump Calls on Ukraine to Halt Strikes on Russian Diesel, Saying Attacks Causing Shortage

U.S. President Donald Trump called on Zelenskyy to halt strikes on Russian diesel, saying the attacks are causing a fuel shortage.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

World Athletics' Russia stance remains unchanged, Sebastian Coe says

World’s Athletics President Sebastian Coe reportedly says the administrative viewpoint on sanctions imposed on Russia will not change. According to Coe, athletes from Russia and Belarus have...

International The News - Sports - 2 days ago

Ukrainian Drones Kill Two in Russia as Moscow Hits Main Port Hub in Black Sea

Civilians were killed and injured overnight as Russia and Ukraine continued to attack each other with waves of drones.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Weekend of Russian airstrikes kills at least 10 across Ukraine

Russian airstrikes in several Ukrainian regions Saturday killed 10 people, injured dozens and damaged residential buildings and infrastructure, local...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

Russia expands nuclear team at Iran's Bushehr plant

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Rosatom CEO Alexei Likhachev said 47 of the company's specialists have returned to the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran and Russia intends to raise that number to 150.

Mehr News Agency - Technology - 2 days ago

European Countries Sending Troops to Ukraine Would Mean 'War With Russia,' Putin Warns

The warning was issued after Macron said a group of 26 countries pledged to deploy troops to Ukraine as a ’reassurance force' after the war.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Deadly Russian strikes hit Ukraine after Putin's warning to European leaders -- Volodymyr Yurchuk

Russian strikes killed three civilians and wounded dozens in Ukraine, local officials said Saturday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that sending European troops into Ukraine would amount to direct conflict with Russia.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

US House to Vote on Russia Sanctions Bill Next Week

The Senate passed the bill in an 86–11 vote on Aug. 7, nearly a month after Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Europe -- Russia sees opportunity in thawing Arctic. But it's looking for partners, too. -- Fred Weir

Russia is ramping up efforts to take advantage of the opening Arctic, both through military and economic means, and through international cooperation.

Christian Science Monitor - Science - 4 days ago

Canada and Ukraine sign 100-year defence deal

The Globe and Mail offers the most authoritative news in Canada, featuring national and international news

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 4 days ago

Canada ready to support Russia-Ukraine ceasefire where U.S. can play 'decisive role': Carney

Speaking alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday, Prime Minister Mark Carney said a cessation of hostilities between Russia and Ukraine offers a possible 'shorter-term solution' to global issues around access to energy and agricultural goods.

CBC News - Politics - 4 days ago

Russia Strikes Moldova Border as Ukraine Hits Black Sea Port

Russian drone attacks killed two people at a Ukraine-Moldova border crossing and one in Kyiv as Ukraine struck military and oil infrastructure at Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk.

OilPrice.com - World - 5 days ago

Russia Is Targeting the Supply Chains That Feed Kyiv. Food Prices Could Be the Next Casualty.

Russian attacks have damaged or destroyed food warehouses serving several of Ukraine's largest supermarket chains, leaving partially empty shelves across the capital.

International Business Times - Business - 5 days ago

Russia and North Korea open first road bridge across border - Russia and North Korea have opened their first road bridge across their shared border, linking the two countries over the Tumen River. 08/09/2026

Video. Russia and North Korea have opened their first road bridge across their shared border, linking the two countries over the Tumen River.

Euronews - World - 5 days ago

An End To The Russia-Ukraine War Could Lead To Renewed Washington-Moscow Ties, Kremlin Says

However, Russia has resumed intense strikes against Ukraine following visits from U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv.

International Business Times - World - 6 days ago

Trump, Putin speak after US envoys visit Moscow and Kyiv in new peace push

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin held a one-hour call to discuss a Ukraine peace deal following visits by US envoys to Moscow and Kyiv.

New York Post - World - 6 days ago

U.S. News - Russia hits Kyiv after fighting hiatus ends - Sept. 8 (UPI) -- At least 2 people in Kyiv were killed after a Russian strike on the Ukrainian capital, ending the pause in attacks during the visit by U.S. envoys.

At least 2 people in Kyiv were killed after a Russian strike on the Ukrainian capital, ending the pause in attacks during the visit by U.S. envoys.

UPI - US News - 7 days ago

At least 3 dead, 16 wounded in Russian attacks on Kyiv after meetings with Kushner, Witkoff

Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff's meetings appeared to produce no significant breakthrough as both countries resumed their deadly air war Tuesday.

New York Post - World - 7 days ago

Russia resumes heavy strikes on Ukraine after US envoy departure

ALBAWABA - Explosion rocked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on early Tuesday as Russia resumed its war after a three-day halt for US envoy visit.Putin had ea

Albawaba - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Burnham issues statement on Ukraine after holding fresh Trump talks

The Prime Minister spoke to Mr Trump on Monday afternoon

Independent UK - Politics - 7 days ago

Trump Envoys Shuttle Between Moscow and Kyiv as U.S. Revives Ukraine Peace Push

The Trump administration has restarted its Ukraine peace effort, but there is still no public evidence that Russia has softened its core demands.

OilPrice.com - World - 8 days ago

General charged over Kyiv children's hospital strike shot in Russia - Major General Nikolai Varpakhovich, commander of a heavy bomber division and charged in absentia by Ukraine over the 2024 Okhmatdyt children's hospital strike, was shot twice by a motorbike gunman near Engels airbase and airlifted to Moscow in serious condition. 03/09/2026

Major General Nikolai Varpakhovich, commander of a heavy bomber division and charged in absentia by Ukraine over the 2024 Okhmatdyt children's hospital strike, was shot twice by a motorbike gunman near Engels airbase and airlifted to Moscow in serious condition.

Euronews - World - 10 days ago

Ukraine Pushes Congress for Russia Sanctions Before Election Recess

Ukraine is pressing the US House to approve sweeping new sanctions and tariff powers targeting Russia and its energy customers before Congress leaves Washington for the midterm elections.

OilPrice.com - World - 10 days ago

Kyiv school year begins under the shadow of air raid sirens - Kyiv children began the new school year with a ceremony interrupted by an air raid alert, hours after Russian missile strikes hit the capital. 02/09/2026

Video. Kyiv children began the new school year with a ceremony interrupted by an air raid alert, hours after Russian missile strikes hit the capital.

Euronews - World - 11 days ago

Ukraine Diplomacy Heats Up and Russian Minister Returns to G20

Zelenskyy is preparing for renewed US-led peace diplomacy as Russia’s finance minister’s return to an in-person G20 meeting triggered European anger.

OilPrice.com - World - 13 days ago

6th day of Russian strikes in, around Ukraine capital Kyiv kill 12

At least 12 people were killed and several more wounded Tuesday when Russia struck Kyiv and the surrounding region for the ⁠sixth consecutive day....

Daily Sabah - World - 14 days ago

Inside India newsletter: U.S., Russia vie for a bigger slice of the world's third-largest energy market

U.S. and Russia are competing to assert dominance in the world's third largest energy market.

CNBC - World - 18 days ago

Türkiye's diesel imports from US, India hit record high after Russia ban

Türkiye increased its imports ⁠of diesel from the United States and India in August to record levels, shipping data showed, as a ​Russian ban on...

Daily Sabah - Business - 18 days ago

Russia and China expand trade via Arctic sea route

Russia and China are expanding Arctic trade links as the first Chinese container ship reaches Murmansk via the Northern Sea Route

Russia Today - Business - 21 days ago

Ukraine at 35: Independence tested by resilience

On August 24, Ukraine marks the 35th anniversary of the restoration of its independence. For Ukrainians, this is far more than a commemorative date. O...

Peninsula Qatar - Opinion - 22 days ago

Ukraine hits Iranian vessels, Tehran accuses Kyiv of 'hostile and criminal act'

The latest attacks by Ukraine, combined with Saudi military strikes on Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen, represent a widening of the Middle East conflict.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

Russia wins world fencing gold under national flag and anthem

Russian saber fencer Pavel Graudyn has claimed world championship gold in Hong Kong after international restrictions on national symbols were lifted

Russia Today - Sports - 1 month ago

A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 5 months ago

Why Trump's war with Iran will help fund Russia's assault on Ukraine

The Kremlin is set to enjoy a boost as US President Donald Trump lifts sanctions and its oil becomes more valuable.

Sky News - World - 6 months ago

Greenpeace Accuses Russia of Destroying the Environment

A new Greenpeace report accuses Russia of accelerating environmental destruction and obstructing global climate progress as it prioritizes war and resource exploitation.

OilPrice.com - Environment - 11 months ago

Starmer: 'Sooner or later' Russia must yield to peace

Leaders from Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada met virtually to discuss a proposed ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 year ago

Can the US pry Russia away from China?

Western politicians have repeatedly called on China to limit or cease tacit support for Russia’s bloody war against Ukraine

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 year ago

IOC president blasts Ukraine – media

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Back has reportedly urged Kiev against calls to boycott the Paris 2024 Games

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics

Ukraine’s Sports Minister Vadim Guttsait says his country might boycott the Paris Olympics next year if Russia and Belarus are granted entry

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 years ago