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European leaders call on Trump to protect Ukraine's interests during talks with Putin

10:49 11.08.2025

European leaders call on Trump to protect Ukraine's interests during talks with Putin

The leaders of major European states have called on US President Donald Trump to hold talks with Russian ruler Vladimir Putin on ending the war in Ukraine only on condition of a ceasefire and guarantees to protect "Ukraine's and Europe's vital security interests". Statement by President Macron, Prime Minister Meloni, …

Face-to-face Trump-Putin meeting planned in Alaska – Witkoff Putin talks very productive says Trump

10:43 10.08.2025

Face-to-face Trump-Putin meeting planned in Alaska – Witkoff Putin talks very productive says Trump

President Donald Trump said he’ll be meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin next Friday in Alaska after earlier in the day previewing terms of a potential peace deal to end the war in Ukraine that could include “some swapping of territories,” CNN reports. Ukraine’s Zelensky quashed the idea of any …

Political analyst: The U.S. seeks control over the Caucasus

10:41 10.08.2025

Political analyst: The U.S. seeks control over the Caucasus

President Trump hosted a signing ceremony tomorrow at the White House for a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, alongside the leaders of those countries, Axios reports. The big picture: The deal is one of Trump's most significant foreign policy achievements so far and could help end one of the …

WP: China is winning the trade war Trump started

10:39 10.08.2025

WP: China is winning the trade war Trump started

In January, President Donald Trump declared trade war on China. It gives no pleasure to report that China is winning. But the evidence is inescapable, ‘The Washington Post’ notes. You can see it in the economic numbers: China’s economy grew by an average of 5.3 percent in the first half …

WP: 18,500 Palestinian children who have been killed in Gaza

10:35 10.08.2025

WP: 18,500 Palestinian children who have been killed in Gaza

The Washington Post publishes the names and ages of 18,500 Palestinian children who have been killed in Gaza since Hamas’s October 7 onslaught almost 22 months ago. The Post takes the numbers from Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry, which says that it relies on hospital and morgue records, vetted reports from …

An agreement was reached to hold a meeting between Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Donald Trump of the United States next Friday, August 15, in Alaska

12:35 09.08.2025

An agreement was reached to hold a meeting between Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Donald Trump of the United States next Friday, August 15, in Alaska

Comment by Aide to the President of Russia Yuri Ushakov on the upcoming meeting between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump: “The American side has just announced that an agreement was reached to hold a meeting between Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Donald Trump of the United States next Friday, …

View from India: “There is no other word for it – Imperialism!”

10:01 09.08.2025

View from India: “There is no other word for it – Imperialism!”

It will be a huge mistake for India to treat the trade negotiations with US President Donald Trump just as a trade negotiation. The “concede to America lobby” in India, which is surprisingly ideologically strong in elite circles, is spectacularly misreading the moment. They start with obvious truisms. India and …

Israel approves plan to take control of Gaza City

9:59 09.08.2025

Israel approves plan to take control of Gaza City

Israel's political-security cabinet approved a plan to take control of Gaza City early on Friday, hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel intended to take military control of the entire strip despite intensifying criticism at home and abroad over the devastating almost two-year-old war, Reuters reports. "The IDF will …

View from London: Europe has hit rock bottom

9:57 09.08.2025

View from London: Europe has hit rock bottom

All four pillars of the EU’s economic strategy and great power project now lie in ruins. Every domino has fallen, ‘The Telegraph’ writes. Europe sub-contracted its energy supply to Russia, its defence to America and its manufacturing supply-chains to China. The hurricane of events over the last five years have …

WP: Putin could take advantage of Trump’s eagerness to reach a deal and use a face-to-face meeting

9:56 09.08.2025

WP: Putin could take advantage of Trump’s eagerness to reach a deal and use a face-to-face meeting

President Donald Trump intends to meet “very soon” with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the war in Ukraine, the president said, adding that he believes “there’s a very good chance” of reaching an agreement. It was unclear, however, whether Putin had offered any concessions to Trump in exchange for …

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