April 14, 2025
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A Mystery in the Baltic Sea

After a series of suspicious cable cuttings feared to be Russian sabotage, NATO began a new mission called Baltic Sentry to patrol the Baltic Sea. Michael Schwirtz, an investigative reporter with the International desk at The New York Times, takes us aboard one of these patrol flights. Source link

How the U.S. Broke Its Own Rules to Help Ukraine

A New York Times investigation reveals that the United States was much more involved in Ukrainian military operations than publicly disclosed. Adam Entous, a Times investigative reporter, breaks down a key moment in the war when the Biden administration changed its policy on the war in Ukraine. Source link

‘Vladimir Putin will die soon,’ says Zelenskyy amid Russia president’s deteriorating health rumors

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin (File Images) Vladimir Putin will die soon, raging Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said amid the speculation about the Russian President’s deteriorating health.Zelenskyy vowed: “He [Putin] will die soon, and that’s a fact.”with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss peace following Tuesday’s unstable Black Sea ceasefire agreement […]

Donald Trump says Russia wants to end war with Ukraine but could be dragging their feet

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that while Russia wants to end its war with Ukraine, but it “could be dragging its feet.”“I think that Russia wants to see an end to it, but it could be they’re dragging their feet. I’ve done it over the years,” Trump said in an interview with Newsmax.US […]

Russia, Ukraine agree to halt strikes in Black Sea, energy sites in US-brokered talks

Russia, Ukraine agree to halt strikes in Black Sea, energy sites in US-brokered talks (Pic credit: AP) Russia and Ukraine have reached an agreement to halt military strikes in the Black Sea and on energy infrastructure following negotiations mediated by the United States. The talks, held over three days in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, mark […]

Russia says it wants ‘UN, certain countries’ involved in talks with US on Ukraine

President Donald Trump (left), Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (center) and Russian President Vladimir Putin A Russian negotiator said on Tuesday that talks between Russian and US officials about a partial truce in Ukraine were useful and would continue and that it wants to include the United Nations and other countries in the discussions with the […]