Conflicts
Conflicts
Donald Trump claims Vladimir Putin is ‘destroying Russia’
22 January 2025 16:30 Donald Trump has claimed that Vladimir Putin is "destroying Russia" by refusing to reach an agreement with Ukraine to end the conflict, which is set to enter its third year in February.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 200,000 troops needed to maintain peace in Ukraine: ‘It’s a minimum, otherwise, it’s nothing’
22 January 2025 15:00 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that at least "200,000 allied troops" would be necessary to enforce a peace agreement in Ukraine. He urged European nations to act independently without waiting for decisions from Donald Trump.
Zelensky wants guarantees from President Trump to negotiate
22 January 2025 13:57 Negotiations between Ukrainian representatives and the team of newly-elected US President Donald Trump could take place in early February.
“Without Western money, Ukraine can't exist” (V. Orban)
22 January 2025 13:02 For pro-Russian Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban: “Ukraine's economy doesn't match that of the EU.”
Estonia to substantially increase its defense budget
22 January 2025 12:34 The Baltic country is set to increase its defense spending to 5% of gross domestic product, up from the 3.7% planned for 2026, Prime Minister Kristen Michal announced in a message published on social media network X on Tuesday.
Russians make a string of fatal errors
22 January 2025 09:00 The case surrounding the disappearance of a Russian helicopter in October 2023 has been brought to court in Sebastopol. Last May, Captain Igor Pashkov went to court to admit his mistake.
Trump gives “a serious kick up Europe's backside”
21 January 2025 11:05 For French Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu, European capitals took a “serious kick in the butt” during Donald Trump's inauguration speech.Latest news
Germany ready to send troops to Ukraine: “We'll play a role” (B.Pistorius)
On Saturday, January 18, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said he was prepared to send German soldiers to Ukraine. 21 Jan 2025 10:15The tone changes: Trump's first blow of pressure on Putin
US President Donald Trump on Monday urged his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to reach an agreement to “end the war” in Ukraine. 21 Jan 2025 10:03France promises retaliation if Trump attacks the European Union
Economically speaking, the American president has no interest in attacking the European Union. 21 Jan 2025 09:45Russian soldiers annoyed by North Koreans: “They're crazy...”
Cohabitation is difficult on the front line. Putin's armed forces avoid all contact with them, considering them “cruel and devoid of humanity.” 21 Jan 2025 08:36Joe Biden warns: “The Russians won't win the kind of victory Putin thinks”
Before leaving the White House, Joe Biden talked about the number of soldiers lost in Russia since the start of the war. 20 Jan 2025 20:25“North Korean soldiers didn't know they were going to fight Ukraine”
According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, North Korean soldiers were transported to Russian territory by ferry, then by train, and kept in total isolation as far as information was concerned. 20 Jan 2025 18:15Ukraine arrests 155th officers on suspicion of inaction
The wait-and-see attitude of senior Ukrainian army officers is said to have facilitated the installation of Russian troops in a stretch of territory north of Kharkiv. A colonel commanding the “Anne of Kiev” brigade was arrested. 20 Jan 2025 15:00