War in Ukraine

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In Ukraine, More Exhausted Soldiers Are Abandoning Their Posts

On the first day of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Roman Solomonyuk shocked his family when he volunteered to fight. But over two-and-a-half years later, he’s joined the growing number of Ukrainian soldiers who’ve called it quits.

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Will Trump really end the Ukraine war in 24 hours?

The list of Trump’s team members is long, so let’s concentrate on a short list of “troika” candidates who deal with foreign affairs and national security, starting with secretary of state Marco Rubio.

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Dmitry Trenin: How Russia plans to win in Ukraine

NATO knows it has lost its proxy war, but many of its members will still try to prevent a genuine peace

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“Don’t Talk To Me About Negotiation”

“Whilst I applaud the efforts of Hungarian leader Viktor Orban and his attempts to bring the Ukraine military action to a close, I’m afraid that I still shudder when I hear the word ‘negotiations’ come from his, or indeed anyone’s mouth, in connection with how this will end.

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How the War in Ukraine Has Been a Major Contributor to Global Inflation

And it has been a strategic boon to the far right at home and abroad.

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Donetsk Diary – What the White House Doesn’t Want Americans to Know

Below is my exclusive interview with a Russian war reporter who grew up in Donetsk and lived in Kiev until 2018. She tells the truth that western regimes are trying to hide.

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Trump’s plan for Ukraine comes into focus: NATO off the table and concessions on territory

WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Advisers to Donald Trump publicly and privately are floating proposals to end the Ukraine war that would cede large parts of the country to Russia for the foreseeable future, according to a Reuters analysis of their statements and interviews with several people close to the U.S. president-elect.

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US may push but Ukrainians balk at lowering draft age to 18

Washington voices keep asking for more.

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Is Zelensky softening his tone on territorial concessions?

Reality seems to be dawning on Kyiv and maybe Russia, too

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Fighting to the last Ukrainian: Why does the West believe it occupies the high moral ground?

NATO planned to use its proxy to conduit a long war, with the goal of exhausting Russia and knocking it out from the ranks of great powers