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Poland’s foreign ministry confirmed on Wednesday (August 20) that a drone which detonated on its territory earlier in the day is believed to have originated from Russia. The incident has reignited concerns over the spillover effects of the war in Ukraine and the growing risks posed to NATO member states bordering the conflict. Foreign ministry spokesperson Pawel Wroński emphasized that …

Ukraine’s allies gathered on Tuesday to assess the progress of rapidly evolving diplomatic talks aimed at ending the war with Russia. The discussions follow mounting signs that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin could meet face-to-face for the first time since the war began more than three years ago. The possibility of a peace summit has raised …

Ukrainian defense forces carried out a major strike on Tuesday, August 19, destroying a Russian freight train carrying fuel in the occupied Zaporizhzhia region. The incident was first reported by Petro Andryushchenko, head of the Center for the Study of Occupation, who shared footage of the aftermath on Telegram. According to Andryushchenko, the attack left the train engulfed in flames, …

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska did not produce a ceasefire, emphasizing instead that a permanent peace agreement is the only viable path to ending the war in Ukraine. Trump’s Position on Ending the War In a statement shared on Truth Social, Trump argued that ceasefires are often fragile …

A Kremlin aircraft carrying top Russian officials has landed in Alaska just one day before Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump meet to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine. The high-profile talks are scheduled for Friday, August 15, at the Elmendorf-Richardson military base in Anchorage. The government plane departed Moscow at 7:50 a.m. local time, entered U.S. …

French President Emmanuel Macron declared on Wednesday that any decisions regarding Ukraine’s territorial boundaries can only be made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Speaking after a phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump, Macron underscored that no other leader has the authority to negotiate such matters. Macron also expressed hope that a meeting involving Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and …

Once hailed as a revolutionary tool for financial independence, cryptocurrency is increasingly emerging as a powerful — and controversial — instrument in modern warfare. From funding North Korea’s ballistic missile program to supporting militant groups in Gaza, digital assets are being leveraged to bypass sanctions, obscure financial trails, and fuel military operations worldwide. The very features that make cryptocurrencies appealing …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has firmly ruled out ceding any territory to Russia, issuing the statement just hours after Washington and Moscow confirmed they would hold a high-level summit aimed at ending the war. The meeting, scheduled for August 15 in Alaska, will bring together U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in an effort to resolve the …