Tag: Russia-Ukraine war

Russia Claims Capture of Two Settlements in Donetsk as Peace Efforts Continue

The ministry also claimed that Russian strikes targeted a Ukrainian military-industrial facility and temporary deployment sites of Ukrainian troops and foreign fighters across 143 locations.

August 24, 2025

Trump Hints at “Very Important Decision” on Russia-Ukraine War Within Two Weeks; Sanctions on Moscow Under Consideration

He added, “It takes two to tango. I wanted to have a meeting with those two. If they don’t meet, then why not, after I told them to?”

August 23, 2025

Trump Likens Putin–Zelenskyy Talks to “Oil and Vinegar,” Offers to Broker Peace in Ukraine

“We’re going to see if Putin and Zelenskyy will be working together. You know, it’s like oil and vinegar a little bit. They don’t get along too well for obvious reasons, but we’ll see,” Trump remarked.

August 23, 2025

US Trade Adviser Accuses India of Fueling Ukraine War Through Russian Oil Purchases

He noted that before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, India imported less than one per cent of its crude from Moscow.

August 22, 2025

White House Trade Adviser Calls India Key to Peace but Criticises Russian Oil Imports

Navarro further alleged that India is “cosying up” to Chinese President Xi Jinping, warning that New Delhi’s current policies are not fostering peace but instead “perpetuating the war.”

August 22, 2025

Trump Signals Shift on Ukraine War, Hints at Allowing Kyiv to “Fight Back” Amid Peace Talks

“It is very hard, if not impossible, to win a war without attacking an invader’s country,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social account, comparing Ukraine’s situation to a sports team forced to play only defence.

August 22, 2025

Trump Rules Out US Troops in Ukraine, Explores Alternative Security Guarantees: White House

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, addressing reporters on Tuesday, stressed that while “US boots will not be on the ground in Ukraine,” Trump is determined to ensure long-term security arrangements in Europe.

August 20, 2025

White House Says Trump Imposed Tariffs on India to Pressure Russia Over Ukraine War

Trump recently doubled India’s tariffs to 50 per cent, raising an additional 25 per cent on the previously announced 25 per cent duty. According to Leavitt, the move was intended as “secondary pressure” on Moscow.

August 20, 2025

White House Accuses Media of Undermining Trump’s Peace Efforts in Russia-Ukraine Talks

In a post on X, Vance wrote, “Karoline Leavitt is lighting the American media up for lying about our negotiations with Russia and Ukraine.”

August 20, 2025

Zelenskyy confirms $90 bn US weapons plan via EU funding, trilateral summit with Trump, Putin still undecided

He noted that while Russia had suggested a bilateral with Trump, a trilateral would only follow based on the outcome of that meeting.

August 19, 2025