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At the SCO Summit in Tianjin, Russian President Putin praised India’s and other strategic partners’ efforts toward resolving the Ukraine conflict. PM Modi reaffirmed India’s support for peace, following talks with both Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky on ongoing negotiations
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Trump and Putin hold breakthrough Ukraine talks in Alaska, details remain unclear.
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A Ukrainian drone hit a residential building in Kursk’s Railway District, killing one woman and injuring 10 others. Russian authorities warned the strikes aim to create a negative media backdrop ahead of the Trump-Putin summit on August 15.
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US President Donald Trump meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska to discuss Ukraine, ceasefire prospects, and potential territorial swaps. The summit sidelines Ukraine, raising European concerns, while analysts warn of risks and uncertainty over Putin’s willingness to negotiate in good faith.
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Russian forces breached Ukrainian defences near Dobropillia in Donetsk, probing for gaps ahead of the Alaska summit. Analysts warn it could be a localised crisis escalating if unchecked, while Ukraine deploys drones and battle-hardened troops to stem Russian advances.
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Kyiv: The threats, pressure, and ultimatums have come and gone, but Russian President Vladimir Putin has maintained Moscow’s uncompromising demands in the war in Ukraine, raising fears he could use a planned summit with US President Donald Trump in Alaska to coerce Kyiv into accepting an unfavourable deal. The maximalist demands reflect Putin’s determination to […]
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Putin met Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff ahead of a looming US deadline demanding a peace deal with Ukraine. Failure could result in steep economic penalties. Trump has condemned Russia’s intensifying strikes on civilians despite previous appeals to de-escalate.
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Trump said he also explained to the Russian President that the Russia-Ukraine war "should also end" during the one-hour call, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Victory Day celebrations mark 80th anniversary of defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II
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Western European officials have accused the Kremlin of dragging its feet on peace talks so that Russian forces, which are bigger than Ukraine's and have battlefield momentum, can capture more Ukrainian land
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The attacks came hours after Russia claimed to have regained control over the remaining parts of the Kursk region, which Ukrainian forces seized in a surprise incursion last August
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Arrangements are currently being made for Putin to visit India, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Meanwhile, dates of Russian President's visit to India are yet to be announced
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Crimea’s unique location makes it a strategically important asset, and Russia has spent centuries fighting for it
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The resonance of far-right politics among younger voters suggests that Germany’s political landscape is undergoing a generational shift
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‘Might is right’ appears to be the principle that is dictating the fate of Ukraine
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The warning came after Zelensky complained that Ukraine was not at the talks between US and Russian diplomats in Riyadh, and said that his country would not accept a peace deal reached without its participation
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US President Donald Trump urged Putin to seek a peace deal with Ukraine, emphasising the toll the prolonged conflict is taking on Russia
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Slams US decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russia with US-supplied longer-range missiles
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Cameron's remarks came a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a visit to Russia for the BRICS Summit
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While the neutral stance has shielded India from immediate geopolitical fallout, the future will require tougher choices