Ukraine officials say US is ‘appeasing’ Russia with talks in Riyadh
President says negotiations between US and Russian delegates in Saudi Arabia ‘held behind Ukraine’s back’
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Brazil general prosecutor charges Bolsonaro for alleged coup plot
Putin’s mouthpieces are in a lather of excitement over the US administration’s willingness to make a deal to their liking
Putin’s mouthpieces are in a lather of excitement over the US administration’s willingness to make a deal to their liking.
Brazil’s ex-President Jair Bolsonaro charged over alleged coup plot
Chance of 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 smashing into Earth rises yet again to 3.1%, NASA reports
NASA has increased the chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 to 1 in 32, or 3.1%, up from 1 in 42 as reported in previous calculations.
Brazil Charges Bolsonaro With Attempting a Coup
British Army 'absolutely ready' if ordered to deploy to Ukraine
It comes as 2,500 UK troops take part in Nato's largest exercise this year near Ukraine's border.
Trump says Ukraine 'should never have started it' in comments about war with Russia
Trump made the remark while deriding Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, whose country was invaded by Russia in February 2022.
Mexican president threatens to sue Google over ‘Gulf of America’ name change
The Mexican president also threatened U.S. gunmakers with legal action if Trump's administration declares Mexican drug cartels as 'terrorist organizations.'
Russia won't accept Nato troops in Ukraine, Lavrov says after talks with US
The meeting was the first time since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine that Russian and American delegations are known to have met face-to-face.
Trump secretly sends CIA drones into Mexico to spy on drug cartel labs
The U.S. is ramping up its drone flights over Mexico as the Trump administration is working to dismantle violent foreign drug cartels, according to U.S. officials.
Saudi Arabia wanted Ukrainians at talks, but US and Russia were opposed
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had requested that Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy participate in the discussions between Russia and the United States in Riyadh, but both the Americans and the Russians insisted that the talks take place without the Ukrainians.
Ukraine’s territorial integrity is nonnegotiable for Turkey, Erdoğan says
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Tuesday that Ukraine’s territorial integrity and sovereignty are nonnegotiable for Turkey, as Ankara positions itself as a potential host for talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States. Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency reported.
As U.S. and Putin negotiate, intel shows he’s not interested 'in a real peace deal,' sources say
Intelligence suggests Russian President Vladimir Putin is going through the motions and still thinks he can eventually control all of Ukraine, the sources told NBC News.
US and Russia begin peace talks without Ukraine
"I am not going to accept ultimatums. It’s interesting — if we didn’t accept these ultimatums in our most difficult moment, why would anyone think we would accept them now?" — Zelensky made a statement after U.S.-Russia negotiations.
Президент Зеленський висловився щодо переговорів Росії та США. Глава держави наголосив, що жодна країна не змусить його порушити інтереси власної держави.
'Backfired spectacularly': European officials reportedly now view US as an 'adversary'
If Vice President J.D. Vance hoped to earn respect among international leaders with his speech in Germany last week, it didn't work, according to one senior diplomat. Vance not only didn't persuade his audience, he insulted them, the Financial Times reported Monday."His speech backfired spectacularl...
Russian Wagner troops 'execute women and children in Mali'
Europe Preps 'Never Seen Before' Defense Package in Boost to Ukraine
US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia begin
Though the U.S. and Russia are meeting without Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky will also head to Saudi Arabia this week.