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Published on May 17, 2025

Trump authorizes new sanctions against Russia

U.S. President Donald Trump has authorized the imposition of new, tough sanctions against Russia in the event that no agreement is reached regarding Ukraine, APA reports citing FOX NEws The U.S. president stated that he would allow such sanctions if no …

Source: APA - Pending
Published on May 16, 2025

Trump Is 'Reluctant To Burn A Very Fragile Bridge' With Putin: Expert Analyzes Russia-Ukraine Talks

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Russia, Ukraine agree to exchange 1,000 POWs from each side

Russia and Ukraine agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war from each side, Defence Minister Rustem Umerov told Ukrainian TV on Friday as talks in Istanbul ended. If the exchange goes ahead, it would be the biggest prisoner swap in more than three years …

Source: Iran Front Page - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 17, 2025

Istanbul Talks in a nutshell: What happened at Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations

High-level peace talks, hosted by Türkiye as part of broader efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war, concluded in Istanbul on Friday. In his opening speech to the delegations, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said: “We must seize this opportunity to …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 17, 2025

‘Important day for world peace,' Turkish foreign minister says after Istanbul talks between Russia, Ukraine

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (C) chairs Türkiye-Russia-Ukraine Trilateral Meeting at Dolmabahce Presidential Office in Istanbul, Türkiye on May 16, 2025. The Turkish foreign minister underlined the importance of Istanbul peace talks as Russian and …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 17, 2025

Russia loses 910 soldiers over past day

Ukrainian tank engaging its target. Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Russia has lost 910 soldiers killed and wounded as well as more than 140 weapons and pieces of military equipment over the past day. Source: General Staff of the Armed …

Source: Ukrainska Pravda - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Germany says Ukraine-Russia meeting in Istanbul a ‘positive signal'

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz welcomed the meeting between Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Istanbul on Friday as a ‘positive signal' and called for more diplomatic efforts to end the war. Speaking at the European Political Community …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 16, 2025

Australian government ‘appalled’ at Russia’s ‘sham trial’ of Oliver Jenkins who was captured in Ukraine

An Australian man captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine has been jailed for 13 years on the charge of being a “mercenary”, a move that has “appalled” the Australian government. The foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, said on Saturday that …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 16, 2025

Ukraine war latest: Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul end, Moscow demands Kyiv withdraw from 4 regions, no ceasefire ...

Key developments on May 16: Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul end, Moscow demands Kyiv withdraw from 4 regions, no ceasefire agreement Up to 640,000 Russian troops fighting against Ukraine, Syrskyi says Ukraine 'lost contact' with F-16 during combat …

Source: The Kyiv Independent - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

5 lies Europe tells itself about Russia’s criminal war

Editor's note: This opinion first appeared in German in Süddeutsche Zeitung. Russia’s President — a wanted war criminal — Vladimir Putin failed to show up in Istanbul for the “direct talks” with Ukraine that he himself proposed. For the Kremlin to wage …

Source: The Kyiv Independent - Neutral