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Russia intensifies Kursk assault, aiming to expel Ukrainian troops before Trump talks.
Zelenskyy aims for diplomatic end to war with Russia by next year
War will end sooner with Donald Trump in White House, says Ukrainian president.
Ukraine slams German chancellor for calling Putin: 'Opening Pandora's box'
Zelenskyy hits out at German chancellor after he spoke with Russian leader.
Ukraine faces 50,000 Russian troops in Kursk as fronts buckle
Ukraine and Russia are battling on multiple fronts.
Reports Trump, Putin spoke are 'pure fiction': Kremlin
'This is completely untrue. There was no conversation' - Dmitry Peskov.
Trump advised Putin not to escalate in Ukraine: report
During the US election campaign, Trump said he would find a solution to end the war.
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Putin and Trump say they are ready to talk
Russian President previously claimed he wanted Harris to win the United States election.
Hoax bomb threats disrupt polling in key US states; Russian interference blamed
Bomb threats have been directed at three important polling states in the US.
Russia's new grave-digging manual highlights wartime casualties
The Kremlin has distributed a manual to soldiers on how to dig and maintain mass graves.
Eight OPEC+ members extend oil supply cuts until end of December
Key countries have been delaying production increases.
North Korea fires ICBM as US, Seoul slam Russia deployment
North Korea says it had test-fired one of its newest and most powerful missiles.
Russian court fines Google more than world’s GDP
Judges in Moscow are seeking around $20 decillion from Google for blocking content.
Russia carries out test for ‘massive’ nuclear strike on West
Vladimir Putin warns of response to any attack with ‘overwhelming’ firepower.
North Korea sent 10,000 troops to train in Russia, US says
Pyongyang is already widely believed to be arming Russia for its invasion.
Putin does not deny reports about North Korean troops
North Korea deploys 12,000 troops to Russia amid escalating conflict, Ukraine says.
Yulia Navalnaya: ‘I want Putin to be in a Russian prison’
Times: The fearless widow of Alexei Navalny on why she is continuing her husband’s fight.
Nato warns of significant escalation if North Korea sends troops to Ukraine
South Korea demands answers as to why North Korean soldiers are helping Russia.
Yulia Navalnaya: I’ll run for President when Putin is gone
Alexei Navalny's widow has always claimed Putin was responsible for her husband's death.
Putin to host Brics leaders amid Ukraine conflict and Western isolation
Vladimir Putin seeks to show Western attempts to isolate Moscow have failed.
Trump calls Zelenskyy 'greatest salesman', slams him for Ukraine war
The Republican former President has frequently criticised Zelenskyy on the campaign trail,
Zelenskyy hints at nuclear weapons if Nato membership isn’t granted
Nato membership is vital to the ‘victory plan’, Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells EU summit.
Zelenskyy: North Korean army officers deployed in occupied Ukraine
Country's troops 'are being prepared to fight on Russia's behalf'.
Russia suspected of trying to parcel-bomb German aircraft
The disaster was averted after an incendiary device caught fire on a cargo plane.
Russian man found adrift in inflatable boat after two months at sea
A Russian man has been found alive in the Sea of Okhotsk after drifting for two months on an inflatable boat.
Man survives 66 days adrift in Pacific Ocean
A Russian man survived alone after his brother and nephew perished.
Putin ordered my poisoning, says former Russian agent Skripal
Sergei Skripal and his daughter were poisoned by a nerve agent in 2018.
From prison to pages: Navalny's diary reveals his final thoughts
Navalny's death in February at 47 drew widespread condemnation.
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OPINION: The current National-led coalition inherited close relations with the US.
Ukraine president sees chance to end war by 2025 with allied support
Zelenskyy did not spell out how and why he perceived such an opportunity.
New book reveals Trump secretly sent Covid tests to Putin in 2020
New York Times: New book by Bob Woodward reports Trump stayed in touch with Putin.
Satellite images reveal Putin's favourite villa reduced to rubble
Putin reportedly grew concerned about ever-present Ukrainian drones in the region.
‘Drunk’ Russian colonel accused of sending troops on suicide missions
A Kremlin TV ploy to deflect criticism away from 'drunk' front-line commander backfires.