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Russia, Ukraine begin localized ceasefire to allow for humanitarian operation in Oleshky
The ceasefire will enable aid deliveries and allow evacuations from a frontline town suffering acute shortages of food and medicine.
Romanian intelligence identifies Russian sabotage network thought to have caused industrial fire
Putin to meet Iran's Pezeshkian, Emir of Qatar on Tuesday in Moscow, Kremlin says
France works with 10 European nations to increase strength as nuclear deterrent - report
Putin suggests meeting with Trump, Xi to discuss Ukraine war resolution - report
This comes as Trump and Zelensky publicly criticize the other's decisions, with Trump claiming that Zelensky 'doesn't want to end this war, and probably never did.'
Netanyahu: Russia aiding Iran's antisemitic bot networks, acting against Israeli interests
The prime minister criticized Russia's ties with Tehran and antisemitic online campaigns targeting Israel, warning that Iran could eventually seek to destabilize Russia itself.
US resumes intelligence-sharing with Ukraine after pause, Zelensky says
Zelensky confirmed that US intelligence sharing has resumed after a brief pause, as Kyiv holds talks with Trump envoys on a possible new peace meeting.
Trump yet to give final decision on Russia tariffs, sanctions, as Rubio says more time needed
Rubio said on Saturday that the president will use up to 60 days to assess the economic impact of Russia-related sanctions and tariffs that he waived a day earlier.
Russian-held town is a 'death trap' with starving residents, says Ukraine FM
Oleshky had a pre-war population of 24,000 people and is now home to around 1,700 residents, including 47 children, according to the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine.
Nexus of Russia, Iran relationship on display amid US sanctions controversy - analysis
Russia and Iran have had a relationship and ties going back many decades, with Russia being involved in supporting the Iranian regime over a large span of time.
Zelensky says Ukraine still unable to use interceptors due to Starlink limits, in touch with US
Zelensky also said that Ukraine, the US, and Russia could meet during a G20 summit in the US, but Washington and Moscow have not confirmed the meeting, and other venues are also possible.
Russia claims control of eight more Ukrainian settlements, Ukraine disputes
Ukraine's General Staff said on Saturday that Ukrainian forces remained in control of the eastern town of Dobropillia, describing Russia's claim to have captured it as untrue.
Trump waives some sanctions, restrictions, duties on Russia in Graham Act
The legislation, whose primary backer in Congress was the late Senator Lindsey Graham, was signed into law by Trump in September.
Russian drones kill three in Ukraine, cut power to 1 million as US, Russia seek further cooperation
Russia and the United States will soon announce new joint initiatives beyond a recently agreed diesel deal, President Vladimir Putin's investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev said on Friday.
