Russia offers incentives for fighting in Ukraine, but some recruits complain of coercion
For average wage earners in Russia, it’s a big payday. For criminals seeking to escape the harsh conditions…
Europe can’t defend itself without the US, NATO’s Rutte warns – POLITICO
Rutte went on to insist that the EU allow Ukraine to spend part of the bloc’s upcoming €90…
Germany slams Russia’s ‘stubborn insistence’ on Ukraine territorial claims
Published on 26/01/2026 – 14:33 GMT+1 Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul denounced Russia’s “stubborn insistence on the crucial…
Pope Leo appeals for peace in Ukraine and in all war-torn regions
During his Angelus address, Pope Leo XIV urges intensifying efforts to end the war in Ukraine and reiterates…
US security agreement for Ukraine is ‘100% ready’ to be signed, Zelenskyy says
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that a U.S. security guarantees document for Ukraine is “100% ready” after two…
After outrage, Trump backtracks on criticism of UK troops in Afghan war – POLITICO
U.S. President Donald Trump said British troops “were among the greatest of all warriors” in the Afghan war,…
Ukraine, Russia conclude second day of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi – POLITICO
The talks brought together senior military and intelligence officials from all three sides. Ukraine’s delegation included Defense Minister…
Russia reiterates demand for Ukraine to abandon territory as first trilateral talks with U.S. begin
As the first trilateral talks between Ukrainian, Russian and U.S. officials were set to get underway Friday in…
Document reveals EU-US pitch for $800B postwar Ukraine ‘prosperity’ plan – POLITICO
The funding strategy stretches until 2040 alongside an immediate 100-day operational plan to get the project off the…
Zelenskyy scolds Europe in Davos as peace talks drag on – POLITICO
Zelenskyy’s speech jolted some in the audience, many of whom had come expecting to hear about the progress…
Davos is back — but the world it once championed is gone – POLITICO
And yet, in sharp contrast to the gathering’s past as a neutral space for global cooperation, the WEF…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blasted his European allies Thursday for what he portrayed as the continent’s slow, fragmented…