First lady Melania Trump’s office on Friday said she — not President Trump or another top official — has secured a temporary ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine for the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky for humanitarian reasons. In an unusual announcement for a first lady’s office, it said both nations agreed to temporarily halt all […]
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Elon Musk’s Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine in the war against Russia
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Over the past week, Ukraine has received a stark reminder of its growing dependence on uninterrupted access to Elon Musk’s Starlink and Starshield networks in its drone-heavy war against Russia, now in its fifth year. Ukraine has a fraction of Russia’s resources, but its aggressive development of drone warfare on defensive and offensive fronts has […]
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Progress toward a negotiated resolution to Russia’s war on Ukraine is “theoretically possible,” Kremlin officials said Wednesday as U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, but any headway will require Ukraine’s leaders to make “necessary decisions,” according to Russian state media. If Ukraine fails to make those decisions, the […]
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Zelenskyy says Russia hit Ukraine again with no “warning from partners,” U.S. delaying “vital supplies”
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said Monday that his country had been subjected to another night of Russian missile and drone strikes, “and again there was no warning from partners.” Zelenskyy has accused the U.S. of limiting intelligence, and possibly other assistance to Ukraine amid renewed tension with President Trump, who accused the Ukrainian leader over the […]
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As President Trump touted “great progress” being made with Russia to end the conflict it started with Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that the U.S. siding with Russia would be a “historic mistake.” Taurean Small reports from West Palm Beach, Florida. Trump defends shifting positions on Ukraine, touts progress with Russia #Trump #defends #shifting […]
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Ukraine launches 1,000 drones at Russia, attacks set St. Petersburg oil facilities ablaze
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Smoke billowed on Sunday at an oil export terminal and depot in St. Petersburg, which was set ablaze after Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia. It was one of Kyiv’s largest aerial attacks of the war. At least one person was killed, and five others were wounded in the attack in St. Petersburg, […]
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Ukraine still unable to intercept Russian drones due to Starlink restrictions, Zelenskyy says
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Ukraine is still unable to use its interceptor systems against Russian drones, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday, because of speed restrictions imposed on Starshield, an upgraded military version of Elon Musk’s Starlink, amid an ongoing row with President Trump. “Unfortunately, we can’t use Starlink or Starshield technology on our territory today to shoot down […]
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused the U.S. of switching off Starlink technology, limiting the country’s military capabilities amid deadly Russian strikes. Aidan Stretch reports. Ukraine accuses U.S. of restricting Starlink access before deadly Russian strike #Ukraine #accuses #restricting #Starlink #access #deadly #Russian #strike
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U.S. may have withheld warnings to Ukraine of Russian strikes that killed 6, cut power to 600,000, sources say
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The U.S. may have intentionally withheld early warnings this week of Russian strikes on Ukraine, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine “received no advance warning from our partners” when Russia launched a ballistic missile barrage at Kyiv and other locations early Tuesday. The sources said American officials told […]
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Ukraine says it won't stop attacking Russian oil resources amid diesel fuel deal with U.S.
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President Trump is arguing that Ukraine needs a new president as Volodymyr Zelenskyy refuses to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries despite the country’s commitment to provide diesel fuel to the U.S. Kamal Afzali has the story. Ukraine says it won't stop attacking Russian oil resources amid diesel fuel deal with U.S. #Ukraine #won039t #stop […]