December 6, 2025 DAVID MARCUS: Trump's aggression toward Venezuela a warning to Putin Trump's Venezuela strategy targets Putin's allies, potentially creating leverage to end the Ukraine war through weakening Russia's client states.
December 5, 2025 Trump administration warned to take front seat as UN chief race shifts left, boosting anti-US contenders Few U.N. Secretary-General candidates would be acceptable to the U.S., experts say, as the selection process begins for a 2026 replacement.
December 4, 2025 Melania Trump says 7 more Ukrainian children reunited with families as part of initiative with Russia First lady Melania Trump announced that seven children have returned to their families in Ukraine as part of a Russia-Ukraine reunification initiative.
December 4, 2025 Putin rejects key parts of US peace plan as Kremlin official warns Europe faces new war risk: report Diplomatic tensions escalate as Putin reportedly dismisses peace terms while former Russian president warns EU over frozen assets amid ongoing Ukraine conflict.
December 3, 2025 Russia ups jail sentence of US citizen to 10 years for beating prison staff Former Marine Robert Gilman receives additional two years in Russian prison after being found guilty of attacking guards, bringing total sentence to 10 years.
December 3, 2025 Bulgaria rocked by protests as country draws close to Eurozone membership Gen Z-led protests force Bulgaria's government to withdraw controversial 2026 budget amid widespread corruption allegations and growing economic concerns.
December 3, 2025 Ukraine arrests British suspect who allegedly aided Russia’s FSB in assassination plan U.K. citizen Ross David Cutmore detained in Ukraine for allegedly working with Russian FSB to plan assassinations and gather military intelligence.
December 3, 2025 No Ukraine peace deal after lengthy five-hour Putin-Witkoff-Kushner meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin's five-hour talks with Trump envoys yield no Ukraine war breakthrough as territorial disputes remain unresolved despite "constructive" discussions.
December 2, 2025 Putin warns Russia 'ready' if Europe 'suddenly wants to wage war with us' amid Ukraine talks Russian President Vladimir Putin has ratcheted up tensions with Europe, warning that if the bloc starts a war with Russia, Moscow is ready.
December 2, 2025 High-stakes US push for Ukraine peace meets hard limits in Moscow Putin holds key to Ukraine peace as Trump envoy Steve Witkoff arrives in Moscow for crucial talks following weekend negotiations on 19-point proposal.