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1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (864+ words) By protecting aid for Ukraine and the Baltics, a bipartisan majority rejects Thump administration cuts while setting a deadline for a separate, volatile debate on DHS enforcement. WASHINGTON DC " The US Senate barreled past a looming shutdown Friday night, approving…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (313+ words) Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said on Friday that Russian forces had carried out seven drone attacks on the country's railway infrastructure over the past 24 hours as part of an escalating campaign against its rail network. "Russia is deliberately attacking…...

2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (621+ words) Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the White House played no role in the review of the extensive files related to the convicted sex offender, a once close friend of Trump. "They did not tell this department how to do…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (72+ words) After Trump call, Russia agrees to pause attacks on Kyiv amid cold spell'Al Jazeera After Trump call, Russia agrees to pause attacks on Kyiv amid cold spell The Kremlin says it's agreed to halt attacks on Kyiv and surrounding towns…...

5+ hour, 48+ min ago   (1450+ words) The Day Russia's War Collided With History'Foreign Policy The Day Russia's War Collided With History By lasting longer than World War II, the invasion of Ukraine has shattered the Kremlin's most sacred myth. A mainstay genre of Moscow's war propaganda…...

6+ hour, 54+ min ago   (933+ words) Russia has agreed to a request from US President Donald Trump to halt airstrikes on Kyiv until 1st February amid harsh winter temperatures, and Ukraine said it was ready to reciprocate as Washington pushes for a diplomatic solution to end the…...

8+ hour, 3+ min ago   (1141+ words) Volodymyr Zelenskyy has invited Vladimir Putin to Kyiv for a summit, rejecting an invitation to Moscow in the process. Ukraine's president also said a purported one-week truce on energy infrastructure strikes has not yet been agreed. Follow the latest. Friday…...

9+ hour, 2+ min ago   (309+ words) Ukraine and Russia "stand a chance" of reaching a peace deal even without Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, said US President Donald Trump during a press conference. "I think they stand a chance. We've been trying. I've ended eight wars....

9+ hour, 37+ min ago   (150+ words) In this episode of Off the Record, host Natalka Cmoc speaks with Luc Jacobs, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Ukraine, about diplomacy during wartime and Belgium's long-standing ties with Ukraine. Ambassador Jacobs reflects on his decision to return…...

10+ hour, 4+ min ago   (288+ words) As part of a new round of sanctions over Russia's war in Ukraine, the EU is considering shifting away from its existing oil price cap in favor of prohibiting maritime services linked to Russian oil, according to Bloomberg. If approved…...