MGIMO dean Andrey Sushentsov says Washington is shifting the Ukraine burden onto Europe and that the conflict could end within months or years, not over a decade.
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Russia's overnight missile barrage killed at least four people in Ukraine and wounded dozens, including five children, hours after Putin agreed in principle to resume talks with Kyiv and Washington.
Read storyRussia's Defense Ministry said a Battlegroup Center air-defense crew used the F-1 interceptor for the first time and destroyed more than 20 Ukrainian drones in four days.
Read storyRodion Miroshnik said strikes on civilian infrastructure rose three to four times after the first funds from an EU military loan and an EU–Ukraine drone alliance.
Read storyGhana’s president says he intends to use the Russia-Africa Summit to ask Vladimir Putin for a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine.
Read storyBritain rejected Steve Witkoff’s description of Vladimir Putin as a humanitarian after the US envoy met him in St Petersburg while Russian strikes on Ukraine continued.
Read storyBritain’s defence secretary said there is a clear line between appeasement and a peace process after a US envoy on the Ukraine war called Vladimir Putin a humanitarian.
Read storyDonald Trump said Elon Musk restored Ukraine's Starlink access, while Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the military satellite link has not returned to full speed.
Read storyGarry Kasparov told TV Rain that trading sanctions relief for Russian political prisoners would give Moscow greater capacity to kill people in Ukraine.
Read storyRussia’s president said an agreement with Washington covers readiness for trilateral talks on post-peace security, while claiming about 500,000 Ukrainian soldiers have deserted.
Read storyZelensky accused Russia of targeting civilians in Kyiv with cluster munitions, as talks continue over Donetsk and a possible summit with Trump and Putin.
Read storyUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in New Delhi that the conflict in Ukraine cannot be solved militarily and that Washington is prepared to mediate.
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