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The measures come after the US president’s call with Putin did not yield any promise of a ceasefire.

The 13th International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues will be held from May 27-29 Read Full Article at RT.com

The centrepiece of the agreement is a Security and Defence Partnership, framed in terms of combatting Russia. It opens the door to UK arms companies being given full license to fulfil contracts funded through the EU’s €150 billion rearmament programme SAFE.

Vladimir Putin told Donald Trump that Kiev tried to intimidate foreign leaders visiting Moscow on Victory Day, Putin’s aide has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The European Union on Tuesday formally adopted its 17th round of sanctions against Russia, targeting nearly 200 vessels in Moscow's so-called "shadow fleet" used to circumvent restrictions on oil sales. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced the measures during a meeting of foreign and defense ministers in Brussels, calling the vessels "dilapidated, uninsured, with unclear ownership." The post EU and UK Announce Fresh Sanctions on Russia Amid Escalating War Efforts appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Five people were injured and several homes damaged after Russian drone strikes hit the Ukrainian port city of Kherson in the early hours of Tuesday.

Kyiv is interested in a direct Zelenskyy-Putin face-to-face, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said in Brussels on Tuesday, confirming that the Holy See proposed to host the talks.

Tech companies’ profits have soared to more than $80 billion,  data showed Read Full Article at RT.com

The European Union has now targeted Moscow’s fleet of covert oil tankers and plans more restrictions, as the Trump administration’s approach to the war shifts.

As Russia and Ukraine resume direct talks in Istanbul and Europe’s ultimatums fade, the spotlight turns to a Putin-Trump phone call Read Full Article at RT.com

It is a “good sign” that the conversation between the leaders of Russia and the US took place, Mark Rutte says Read Full Article at RT.com

Moscow will make sure religious freedoms in Ukraine are respected, the foreign minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The EU and UK have imposed new sanctions on Russia, claiming that Moscow is resisting peace with Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

China said it is willing to keep playing a role in finding a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict Read Full Article at RT.com

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It follows Donald Trump saying Russia and Ukraine will "immediately" start negotiating, after a two-hour phone call with Vladimir Putin.

Europe needs to increase pressure on Russia over its war in Ukraine through more targeted sanctions, said German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius.

The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.

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European leaders backing Kiev reportedly view the recent Putin-Trump phone call as a diplomatic win for Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.

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The accusation comes a day after US President Donald Trump spoke with Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Zelensky urging the two to begin ceasefire negotiations.

Vladimir Chizhov has dismissed Ukraine’s demand for a 30-day ceasefire as a “strategic breathing room” for Kiev Read Full Article at RT.com

The sanctions advocated by the EU could make the chances of settling the Ukraine conflict “much worse,” US President Donald Trump has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Liberian-flagged Green Admire was seized on Sunday in Russian waters after leaving a port in Estonia.

Tatyana Dovgalenko has said Africa chooses pragmatic cooperation with Russia over Western narratives Read Full Article at RT.com

Berlin wants US backing for the restrictions, though Washington is reportedly unlikely to support the measures Read Full Article at RT.com

The Kremlin has indicated that peace talks with Kiev should not be rushed, as officials prepare to negotiate the terms of a settlement Read Full Article at RT.com

Acclaimed Russian ballet choreographer, Yuri Grigorovich, received top Soviet and Russian honours.

The United States can stand up to the Kremlin in Ukraine now or later. But the cost of waiting could be high.

Far from “defending democracy” the Democratic Party, with Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the forefront, sought to cover up and conceal Biden’s advanced health problems in order to install Kamala Harris, a trusted agent of imperialism and advocate of continuing war against Russia and genocide in Gaza.

President Trump once vowed to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine in 24 hours. Now he says the two sides should work it out themselves.

From Indonesia criticising Singapore’s fuel prices to the Philippines’ missile build-up, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.

Statements from both world leaders reveal two very different realities about ending the war in Ukraine.

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The US president holds talks with leaders of both countries in the latest efforts to end the fighting.

The Russian president has described his Monday phone call with Donald Trump as “substantive and quite candid” Read Full Article at RT.com

The US tech giant has been found guilty of violating Russia’s laws banning the promotion of non-traditional sexual relations Read Full Article at RT.com

Following a phone call with Vladimir Putin, US President Donald Trump claimed that Moscow and Kiev “will immediately start” negotiations Read Full Article at RT.com

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday via a Truth Social post that he held a two-hour phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which he claims will lead to immediate negotiations between Russia and Ukraine toward a ceasefire and an end to the war. The post Trump Announces Ceasefire Talks Between Russia and Ukraine Following Call with Putin appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Pedro Sánchez warns against "double standards" after Russia was banned from the song contest in 2022.

The US and Russian leaders have held a lengthy phone call Monday focused on the Ukraine conflict Read Full Article at RT.com

The reported incident comes days after Estonia attempted to inspect a vessel sailing from Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

In a phone call with the US president Vladimir Putin said that Russia was ready to work on a memorandum with Ukraine, which includes a possible ceasefire for a fixed period of time.

Read Full Article at RT.com

The new Danish package comes amid US efforts to broker an end to hostilities between Moscow and Kiev Read Full Article at RT.com

The authorities in Bucharest had annulled the first round and removed the winning candidate Read Full Article at RT.com

Trump urges Putin to resolve Ukraine conflict, warning the US may disengage if Russia refuses to seek peace.

Thousands of Hungarians rallied Sunday against new proposed legislation that they fear will lead to a Russian-style crackdown on independent media and other organizations. The post Thousands In Budapest Against Crackdown On Media and NGOs appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Other popular films and TV series may also fall under a new set of laws against the promotion of childfree ideology Read Full Article at RT.com

Tents, shelters for fighter jets and warehouses for military vehicles show increased Russian presence near one of NATO’s newest members.

The three ministries pointed to a fake video that falsely claimed that French troops stationed in Romania had been dressed in Romanian gendarmerie uniforms to interfere in the country's tense election redo.

Credited with revitalising male dance, Yuri Grigorovich ruled Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre with an iron fist as its lead choreographer.

Moscow has designated the Amnesty International as ‘undesirable’ over its support for Ukraine’s military Read Full Article at RT.com

The conversation between the two presidents comes after Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul Read Full Article at RT.com

Choreographer Yury Grigorovich and dancer Yury Vladimirov, both iconic figures at the Bolshoi, have passed away Read Full Article at RT.com

Moscow rejects any claims of Russia’s ‘interference’ in Romania’s election.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov reaffirmed Russia’s preference for diplomacy over military action in the Ukraine conflict Read Full Article at RT.com

Finland will deliver around $100 million worth of heavy ammunition using profits from immobilized assets, the Defense Ministry has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian defense giant Rostec says analysis of a captured Leopard 2A6 tank shows it is poorly suited for contemporary battlefield conditions Read Full Article at RT.com

A bill authored by war hawk Senator Lindsey Graham threatens additional tariffs if Russia does not agree to a peace deal with Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

The annual event for young diplomats brought together participants from 20 countries Read Full Article at RT.com

The conversation is scheduled for 5pm Moscow time and will be based on the results of recent talks in Istanbul, Dmitry Peskov has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Citing ‘horrible’ lack of contact, former American envoy to Russia Michael McFaul says one-to-one dialogue between two leaders ‘especially important’ for stable ties.

A telephone call between the two leaders would be the latest chapter in a flurry of diplomatic maneuvering over ending the three-year conflict.

Bucharest’s “electoral mess” shouldn’t even be called a presidential vote, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia’s FSB says it thwarted a terrorist plot involving underage suspects aligned with an international extremist group Read Full Article at RT.com

The Trump-supported negotiations marked the first direct meeting in over three years between representatives of the oligarchic Putin regime and the right-wing dictatorial regime of Volodymyr Zelensky.

Building upon the legacy of Stalinist falsifications of the history of the Second World War, the Putin regime falsely portrays its reactionary invasion of Ukraine as a continuation of the struggle waged by the Soviet masses against fascism and imperialism.

Tents, shelters for fighter jets and warehouses for military vehicles show increased Russian presence near one of NATO’s newest members.

Ukrainian authorities announced Saturday that nine people have been killed in a Russian drone attack on a minibus that Kyiv said was evacuating civilians. The latest attack overshadowed talks in Turkey on ending the more than three-year Russia-Ukraine war. The post Minibus Attack Killing 9 In Ukraine Overshadows Peace Talks (Worthy News Radio) appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

A former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine has revealed that she resigned last month because President Donald J. Trump had pressured “victim Ukraine” rather than “aggressor Russia” to end their war. The post US Ambassador Resigned Over Trump Policies Toward Ukraine appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Political earthquakes marked Europe’s “Super Sunday” of elections in Romania, Poland and Portugal, with a pro-Russian candidate being beaten in the Romanian presidential vote. The post Political Earthquakes Marks Europe’s Vote In Romania, Poland and Portugal appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Top US negotiator Steve Witkoff says the Trump-Putin call will help clear “the logjam” in Ukraine talks Read Full Article at RT.com

Europe's "Super Sunday" of elections was underway with a pro-Russia nationalist victory a real possibility in Romania on the same day voting was underway in Poland and Portugal. The post Super Sunday Elections In Europe With Pro-Russia Candidate Leading In Romania appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

Trump’s jet reveals the collapse of US aerospace prestige and rising Gulf influence Read Full Article at RT.com

The International Association of Ultrarunners has refused to recognize a marathon record set by Russia’s Ivan Zaborsky Read Full Article at RT.com

The Right Sector and Coalition of Indigenous Peoples plan to plan to cooperate militarily with the aim of destabilizing Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

The bombardment, which Ukrainian officials said mostly targeted Kyiv, came just before President Trump was expected to talk with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.

The new vaccine type can potentially provide safer, more targeted treatment with fewer side effects than existing therapies Read Full Article at RT.com

The barrage came just a day after the first talks in three years between Russian and Ukrainian sides.

Ukraine’s president was among the dignitaries and world leaders in St. Peter’s Square. After the meeting, he thanked the Vatican for its willingness to serve as a venue for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia.

Türkiye’s “greatest desire” is to see Russia and Ukraine reach a “definitive result” in peace talks, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The bloc could derail the peace process once again, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

The bloc could derail the peace process once again, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia is strong enough to achieve the results it needs, the president has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited Arab League leaders to Moscow for the first Russia-Arab summit, scheduled for October 15 Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine’s only female combat pilot flies helicopter missions against Russian troops. The military says it wants more women fighting, but sexism remains an obstacle, activists and female soldiers say.

The contacts between Russia and Ukraine must not descend into “endless talks,” Marco Rubio has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Failed negotiations could lead to more escalation, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warns Read Full Article at RT.com

Imposing new sanctions against Russia amid peace talks between Moscow and Kiev is wrong, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico believes Read Full Article at RT.com

The US president said he would also talk to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and Nato leaders.

Russia, China and India working together can make multipolarity a reality, Min Aung Hlaing has said Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump has announced a phone call with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to discuss the Ukraine conflict and trade Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump has said he believes Washington and Moscow can end the conflict Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have shared their assessments of the Istanbul talks Read Full Article at RT.com

Western Europeans demand attention but offer no value Read Full Article at RT.com

Many Russian soldiers say they would see a cease-fire along the current front lines as a failure, hinting at the nationalist discontent the Kremlin could face in accepting a cease-fire.

Talks are possible if Russia and Ukraine reach progress in the settlement process, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Read Full Article at RT.com