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Russia Warns European Peacekeepers in Ukraine Would Mark NATO's Direct Involvement
On Thursday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Moscow would consider the deployment of European peacekeepers in Ukraine as direct NATO involvement in the ongoing conflict. This statement came after several European leaders proposed the idea of sending peacekeepers once both Ukraine and Russia agree to a ceasefire.
Trudeau says Canada will not back down as Trump announces tariff delay for Mexico
Doug Ford says Ontario will go ahead with 25 per cent tax on electricity it provides to the U.S. on Monday
Ontario Premier Doug Ford tells CNN that the province will place a 25 per cent tariff on the electricity that it provides to 1.5 million homes and businesses in New York, Michigan and Minnesota as of Monday.
Israel fears sharing intelligence with U.S. due to Trump's rapprochement with Putin
NBC reports that Washington's allies are considering reducing the intelligence they share with the US as its relations with Moscow warm; The concern is that the identity of foreign assets could be accidentally revealed; No action has been taken yet, but a source says that 'discussions are already underway'
Trump team meets with Zelensky’s political rivals in apparent bid to remove him from power
Two of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s political rivals have confirmed that they have been in contact with members of US President Donald Trump’s entourage following a Politico report published on Thursday in which an alleged bid to remove Zelensky from office was revealed.
Ukraine’s ambassador to the uk says the US is “destroying” world order
Valerii Zaluzhnyi's comments come amid an apparent cooling of tensions between Kyiv and Washington.
Some U.S. allies are considering scaling back the intelligence they share with Washington in response to the Trump administration’s conciliatory approach to Russia, four sources with direct knowledge of the discussions told NBC News.
Members of the so-called Five Eyes spy alliance, as well as Israeli and Saudi officials, fear the identities of foreign assets could inadvertently be shared with Moscow.
Trump 'planning to revoke legal status of 240,000 Ukrainian refugees' - key Ukraine developments
Zelensky: US Citizens in Ukraine Hotel Struck by Russia
Trump plans to revoke legal status of Ukrainians who fled to US, sources say
Top Trump allies hold secret talks with Zelenskyy’s Ukrainian opponents
As Washington ramps up its pressure on Zelenskyy to step aside, his rivals are talking to Trump’s team.
France providing intelligence to Ukraine, minister assures after US freeze
"We have intelligence resources that we are providing to the Ukrainians," French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on air on France Inter.
Australia Tesla sales slump by 70 per cent in February 2025
Tesla’s Australian sales slide has continued, with the brand recording a significant reduction in sales last month compared to the previous year.
Tesla chairwoman sells $33 million worth of TSLA as she lets Elon Musk destroy the brand
Tesla chairwoman Robyn Denholm has sold another $33 million worth of Tesla stock (TSLA) as she lets Elon Musk destroy...
Fears of Starlink troubles in Ukraine have sent a smaller French competitor's stock soaring over 500%
While it has fewer than one-tenth of Starlink's satellites, Eutelsat is being floated as a potential replacement if Starlink access is cut.
Macron says he will hold meeting of European army chiefs in Paris next week
US 'prepared' to go to war with China, says defence secretary amid threat of tariff retaliation
America is "prepared" to go to war with China, US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has said amid threats of retaliation over tariffs.
King Charles dons Canadian Military Honours amid Annexation Threats from Donald Trump
"It's quite significant to see King Charles III wearing these decorations in a British context right after meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau," a royal expert told the Star.
Trump tells Gazans 'you are dead' if Israeli hostages are not immediately handed over
Trump's warning, posted on social media, came after it was confirmed US officials had held direct talks with Hamas. Washington has a long-held policy of not negotiating with terrorists - and Hamas has been labelled as such by Washington since 1997.