• 03/17/2025

Ukrainian forces retreating in Russia’s Kursk Oblast but not withdrawing altogether, sources say

Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian troops are making a significant retreat in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, particularly near the town of Sudzha, but are not entirely withdrawing from the Kursk front. Units that spoke to Ukrainska Pravda have confirmed they are being repositioned to positions on the Russian side of the border. Source: Ukrainska Pravda sources in two…

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Ukraine will not suspend mobilization if 30-day ceasefire is declared, lawmaker says

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Negotiations between the delegations of the United States and Ukraine took place in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on March 11 https://tass.com/world/1926795

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Zelenskyy on mineral deal: No secrets behind the scenes, Ukraine ready to sign

Pravda Ukraine President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine is ready to sign a framework agreement with the United States on minerals. Source: Zelenskyy during a conversation with journalists on the results of talks between Ukraine and the United States in Saudi Arabia, as reported by European Pravda Details: The president said Ukraine…

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SPB Exchange to start trading in products pegged to cryptocurrencies

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Bank of Russia suggested earlier that a limited circle of investors be allowed to buy and sell cryptocurrencies https://tass.com/economy/1926793

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Zelenskyy explains how security guarantees for Ukraine will be further discussed

Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that the issue of security guarantees for Ukraine in the event of a pause in the Russo-Ukrainian war was part of the negotiations with the US, though a detailed discussion will take place later. Source: European Pravda, citing Zelenskyy’s comments to Ukrainian media after talks between Ukraine…

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Russia to play constructive role in talks on Iran-US nuclear deal — expert

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. US President Donald Trump “will not manage to change Tehran’s policy on Washington through threats,” Roohollah Mudabbir said https://tass.com/politics/1926791

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Over 130 Palestinians die in Gaza while ceasefire in place — media

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In mid-January, Israel and Hamas reached an Egypt-, Qatar-, and US-brokered three-stage agreement to release the hostages held in Gaza and declare a ceasefire in the enclave https://tass.com/world/1926789

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Rubio pushes back against Mahmoud Khalil defenders: ‘Not about free speech’

Fox News Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the detention and possible deportation of former Columbia University protest organizer Mahmoud Khalil, as critics claim it goes against the First Amendment. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday at Shannon Airport in Ireland, Rubio said that the issue is “not about free speech.” Rubio discussed the situation during…

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Europe Welcomes a Ukraine Cease-Fire Offer and a Revival of U.S. Aid

New York Times Leaders worked hard to get President Volodymyr Zelensky back in the good graces of President Trump, no matter how humiliating, and to shift the onus to Russia. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/world/europe/europe-ukraine-cease-fire-offer.html

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