#Russia

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy held a one-hour talk with Trump's envoys to discuss a new 20-point peace plan. While 'new ideas' were on the table, key territorial issues remain unresolved.

Poland intercepted a Russian reconnaissance plane over the Baltic Sea and reported dozens of objects crossing from Belarus, raising concerns of a coordinated holiday provocation.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has proposed a 20-point peace plan that includes creating a demilitarised zone (DMZ) in Donbas. We analyze the details and feasibility of the plan amid U.S. pressure.

In his first Christmas address, Pope Leo XIV called for direct dialogue between Ukraine and Russia to end the war and drew attention to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

As Russia's Vladimir Putin praises an 'invincible friendship,' North Korea's Kim Jong Un reveals his military ambitions by inspecting an 8,700-ton nuclear submarine.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un has revealed an 8,700-tonne nuclear-powered submarine, condemning a new US-South Korea deal. The move, along with a missile test and Russian backing, elevates regional tensions.

Amid a deadly car bombing and massive drone attacks in Moscow, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has revealed a detailed 20-point peace plan for the first time.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered a conditional peace proposal, stating his forces could pull back from the east if Russia withdraws its troops first. The ball is now in Moscow's court.

The Trump administration's recall of nearly 30 career ambassadors has prompted a stark warning from Democrats, who claim the move leaves over 100 posts vacant and creates a diplomatic vacuum for China and Russia to exploit.

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have formed a 5,000-strong joint military force to combat armed groups. This analysis explores whether their deepening alliance with Russia can solve the region's security crisis.

A second deadly explosion in Moscow in less than a week has killed three people, including two police officers. The blast follows a car bombing that killed a senior general, heightening security fears in the Russian capital.

A new forecast indicates the Russia-Ukraine war could continue for another 12 to 18 months. The conflict has evolved into a war of attrition, with a military stalemate fueling projections of a long-term conflict.