6 h. ago Trump says he’ll push for Ukraine ceasefire at ‘high stakes’ Putin summit

The high-stakes summit between Trump and Putin in Alaska could determine the trajectory of the war in Ukraine, with Russia expected to hold firm to its long-term ambitions.

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6 h. ago Trump, Putin arrive in Alaska for pivotal summit with Ukraine peace on line

The high-stakes summit between Trump and Putin in Alaska could determine the trajectory of the war in Ukraine, with Russia expected to hold firm to its long-term ambitions.

Politics

10 h. ago Trump’s meeting with Putin could determine the trajectory of the Russia

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump is meeting face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday for a high-stakes summit that could determine not only the trajectory of the war in Ukraine but also the fate of European security. The sit-down offers Trump a chance to prove to the world that […]

Politics

27 h. ago Trump wants Putin summit to ‘set the table’ for future Zelenskyy meeting

Canada and Europe have been pushing to ensure Ukraine is represented in any peace talks and that the country's territorial integrity is respected.

Politics

37 h. ago Ukraine Hits Another Key Russia Refinery in Flurry of Attacks

Ukrainian drones attacked Lukoil PJSC’s major refinery in Volgograd in the early hours of Thursday as Kyiv has ramped up strikes on Russian energy infrastructure this month.

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56 h. ago Ukraine Claims Attack on Hub for Major Russian Oil Pipelines

Ukraine claimed a strike on an important hub for Russia’s network of crude-exporting pipelines, though flows from the system to Europe seem to remain uninterrupted for now.

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3 d. ago Ukraine Claims Drone Attack on Russia’s Orenburg Helium Facility

Ukraine claimed a strike on a key helium plant in Russia amid intensified attacks on energy infrastructure this month.

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4 d. ago Carney backs Ukraine role in peace talks in calls with Zelenskyy, Starmer

Prime Minister Mark Carney 'underscored that decisions on the future of Ukraine must be made by Ukrainians' in a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, his office said.

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4 d. ago Carney, Zelenskyy talk as world leaders prepare for summit on Ukraine war

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday as world leaders sought to co-ordinate their response to a U.S.-Russia war summit that will not include Ukraine. U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are preparing to meet in person in Alaska on Friday. In a statement released […]

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4 d. ago Putin is fighting to stave off Russia’s looming collapse: Full Comment podcast

A lot of people in the West misunderstand the motives of Russian President Vladimir Putin in his war against Ukraine. As Andrew Natsios, editor of the new book “Russia Under Putin,” tells Brian Lilley, we won’t understand the war unless we understand Russian demographics. Russia’s population is cratering; the largest country by land mass is […]

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5 d. ago Moscow strikes kill six in Ukraine; Kyiv hit two oil refineries in Russia

No reduction in hostilities on the frontline, even as the U.S. and Russia agreed to hold a summit, which so far does not include Ukraine

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5 d. ago Ukraine Strikes ‘Industrial’ Facility in Russia’s Saratov Region

Ukrainian drones struck an “industrial enterprise” in the Saratov region of southwest Russia overnight, the local governor said, causing temporary flight delays and killing at least one person on the vicinity.

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7 d. ago Trump says he’ll meet with Putin ‘very shortly’ to talk ending Ukraine war

Trump confirmed steps toward a meeting with Putin at the White House as Canada said it intends to lower the price cap on Russian oil alongside Britain and the European Union.

Politics

7 d. ago Trump says he’ll meet with Putin in Alaska next week to discuss Ukraine war

Trump confirmed the meeting with the Russian leader as Canada said it intends to lower the price cap on Russian oil alongside Britain and the European Union.

Politics

7 d. ago Canadians still supportive of letting in Ukrainian migrants fleeing war with Russia: poll

Those who don't believe Canada is doing enough to support Ukraine are more likely to support bringing in more migrants, the poll found

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9 d. ago Uniper’s Crafty Legal Tactic Helped It Recoup Millions From Gazprom

When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the effects in Europe were immediate.

Economics

9 d. ago Trump Envoy Arrives in Moscow in US Gamble to End War in Ukraine

The White House is racing to beat another self-imposed deadline to resolve Russia’s war in Ukraine, with President Donald Trump leaning hard on his special envoy, Steve Witkoff, to get Moscow to halt the fighting.

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1 week ago Trump pressures China and India to stop buying cheap Russian oil

U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing China and India to stop buying oil from Russia and helping fund the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine. Trump is raising the issue as he seeks to press Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a ceasefire. But cheap Russian oil benefits refiners in those countries as well as meeting […]

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1 week ago Trump special envoy set to head to Moscow as Russia deadline approaches

Previous Trump promises, threats and cajoling have failed to yield results, and the stubborn diplomatic stalemate will be hard to clear away.

Events

1 week ago Ukrainian drone attack sets Russian oil depot on fire as Zelenskyy announces prisoner exchange

An overnight Ukrainian drone attack on an oil depot near Russia’s Black Sea resort of Sochi sparked a major fire, Russian officials said Sunday, as the two countries traded strikes and the Ukrainian president announced a prisoner exchange. More than 120 firefighters attempted to extinguish the blaze, sparked after debris from a downed drone struck […]

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