Russia-Ukraine-US Peace Talks: Putin, Zelenskyy to meet within 2 weeks? What German Chancellor says

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to take place within the next two weeks, foreign media reported. The news came hours after US...

Russia attacks 16 settlements in Kharkiv Oblast, injuring 6 people, including children

UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Aug 19 — Over the past day, Russian forces attacked 16 settlements in Kharkiv Oblast with three guided bombs and 16 attack drones, injuring six people, said Oleh Syneihubov, the governor of Kharkiv region. Earlier, the...

Russia Pounds Ukrainian Energy Sites in Response to Pre-Talks Provocations

Support SouthFront Illustrative Image On August 19, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that its armed forces had carried out a large-scale precision strike using long-range high-precision weapons and attack drones against a Ukrainian oil...

Russia Criticizes NATO Deployment in Ukraine

(MENAFN) The Russian government has voiced strong opposition to any potential deployment of NATO forces in Ukraine, underlining that such a move would be completely intolerable, regardless of the justification. This firm stance was expressed by...

Russia-Ukraine War: How Trump's MAGA allies are reacting to Zelenskyy reset

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, from left, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Finland's President Alexander Stubb, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump, France's President Emmanuel Macron, Italy's...

Russia’s presidential aide reveals details of Trump-Putin call

(MENAFN) A senior Russian aide has confirmed that President Vladimir Putin spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump, who made the call to Moscow after briefly pausing meetings with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and Western European leaders,...

Russia’s renewed attacks on Azerbaijani energy assets in Ukraine

Photo: Ukrainian Telegram channels On Sunday, the Russian military launched drones and missiles across Ukraine, hitting multiple targets in Odesa. “Shahed” drones struck a terminal of the postal company Nova Poshta and a gas station operated by...

Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 Sees Flurry of Activity Following Alaska Summit, Including Shipment of Valuable Gas Condensate

Taken together this level of shipping activity surrounding Arctic LNG 2 is a significant deviation from the recent norm, all occurring following the Alaska summit. "Surprising" Curiously the tanker in question is not associated with Arctic LNG 2...

Russia Using S-400 Air Defences to Blunt Ukraine’s Patriot Missile Attacks and Protect Su-35 Fighter Units

A Russian defence industry source speaking to state media has revealed that ground-based air defence systems, and in particular the S-400 long range system, have played a significant role in defending fighter aircraft on the frontlines from...

Russia's 18 August strike on Zaporizhzhia: number of casualties rises to 36

The aftermath of the attack. Photo: State Emergency Service The number of people injured in a Russian strike on the city of Zaporizhzhia on the morning of 18 August has risen to 36. Three people were killed in the strike. Source: Ivan Fedorov,...

Russia’s Medvedev says Europe’s ‘coalition of the willing’ failed to outplay Trump after Zelenskyy meeting

A 'Fox News @ Night' panel weighs in on the meeting between President Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders, the impact of the crackdown on crime in Washington D.C., and Bill Barr's testimony regarding the Epstein records. NEWYou...

Russia-Ukraine LIVE: Macron proposes Swiss city to host Putin-Zelensky peace talks after 'breakthrough' at White House summit

By MARK DUELL, SENIOR REPORTER Updated: 04:12 EDT, 19 August 2025 Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky will meet, Donald Trump has said following a White House summit with European leaders aimed at bringing an end to the war in...

Russia attacked Ukraine last night with 270 drones

Russia shells Donetsk region 32 times, kills 5 civilians

Photo: https://t.me/VadymFilashkin Five civilians from the cities of Kostiantynivka, Novodonetsky and Dobropillia in Donetsk region died on Monday as a result of shelling by Russian occupiers, seven more people in the region were injured in the...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,272 

Here is how things stand on Tuesday, August 19: Politics and diplomacy United States President Donald Trump said he had a “good meeting” with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House on Monday. Trump said the...

Russia's Medvedev says 'coalition of the willing' failed to outplay Trump

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that European leaders had failed to outplay Donald Trump, but that it was unclear how Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy would present the issues of territory and a...

Russia warns against NATO troop deployment in Ukraine

Russia on Monday said any scenario involving the deployment of NATO troops in Ukraine would be “categorically unacceptable” for Moscow and could sharply escalate the conflict. “We reaffirm our repeatedly stated position on our categorical...

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Killing Civilians Crossing Frontline into Donetsk

Ukrainian troops have over the course of the conflict killed hundreds of civilians attempting to cross the frontline into Russia, senior diplomat Rodion Miroshnik told the news agency TASS on Friday. Miroshnik, who serves as the Russian Foreign...

Satellite images show Russia's new launch sites for exploding attack drones

Russia has expanded its one-way attack drone operations, building out launch sites and storage facilities across the country, new satellite images and research show. Captured in recent weeks by Maxar Technologies and reviewed by Business Insider,...

Tuberville praises Trump's negotiations to end Ukraine War — 'We have got to get Russia back in the fold'

Russia and Ukraine may be a couple of steps closer to a peace deal after the leaders of the two countries met separately with President Donald Trump. Russian President Vladimir Putin joined Trump in Alaska over the weekend and, with Ukrainian...