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War between Russia and Ukraine is about to end-Trump!
India Herald
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with US President donald trump at the White House. Many leaders of european countries were present in this meeting. This important meeting was called by trump after meeting with Russian...
Trump frustrated seeing Putin balk after Russia-Ukraine talks
1News
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US President Donald Trump started the week declaring a diplomatic breakthrough in his bid to prod Moscow and Kyiv closer to peace, announcing he had begun arranging for direct talks between Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky....
Trump stymied after saying he made headway on Russia-Ukraine talks only to see Putin balk
The Sentinel Colorado
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August 23, 2025
WASHINGTON | U.S. President Donald Trump started the week declaring a diplomatic breakthrough in his bid to prod Moscow and Kyiv closer to peace, announcing he had begun arranging for direct talks between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s...
Former U.S. Congressman urges Winnipeggers to help war-battered Ukrainians heal
Winnipeg Free Press
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August 22, 2025
A former U.S. politician was in Winnipeg Friday to raise awareness of the ongoing trauma the war in Ukraine is inflicting, urging people here to support efforts to help the country’s battle-weary citizens heal. David Bonior, a former U.S....
Trump 'not happy' as Russia signals it’s not ready for peace talks with Ukraine
SBS
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United States President Donald Trump has reiterated the threat of potential sanctions against Russia if no substantial headway is made towards a peaceful resolution in Ukraine within the next two weeks. "It's going to be a very important decision,...
PARTLY FACETIOUS: Ukrainian President has no cards without US
Business Recorder
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August 23, 2025
“Was it a bad news day?” “I don’t understand.” “When it’s a bad news day then any news that is no news is presented as a big news, if you know what I mean.” “Actually I don’t. You sound like the Ukrainian self-declared wartime President Zelenskyy,...
Trump convinced Ukraine will have to accept deal 'largely on Russia's terms' — media
TASS
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August 22, 2025
WASHINGTON, August 22. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump believes that Kiev will ultimately be forced to accept a peace deal mostly on Russia's terms, Politico reported, citing a source in the US administration. According to the newspaper, while...
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,276
St. Kitts Gazette
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August 23, 2025
Here is how things stand on Saturday, August 23: Fighting Russian troops have taken control of the settlements of Rusyn Yar, Volodymyrivka and Katerynivka in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, the Russian Ministry of Defence said. Russian oil...
Donald Trump makes BIG statement Russia-Ukraine war, 'In two weeks we are going to...', threatens to take these actions against Russia
DNA India
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August 23, 2025
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that he is going to take a “very important decision” in the next two weeks on Russia-Ukraine war, suggesting that he might impose “massive sanctions or tariffs” on Kremlin or tell Kyiv that...
South Africa to explore possible free trade pact with Japan: president
The Mainichi
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa gives a group interview with media outlets in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 21, 2025. (Kyodo) YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said his government will explore a free...
Binghamton Celebrates 34th Anniversary of Ukraine's Independence
FOX 40 - New York
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Dozens of Binghamton residents came to City Hall to raise the flag of Ukraine, singing traditional Ukrainian songs of perseverance and sharing their appreciation of the community's support. Christina Charuk, the President of the Binghamton Chapter...
‘No Meeting Planned’ Between Putin And Zelensky, Says Russian Foreign Minister
News24
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August 23, 2025
Despite US President Donald Trump’s efforts to arrange a meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that there was “no meeting planned” between the two leaders. “There is no meeting...
‘This Is Most Difficult’ – Trump’s Ukraine Peace Gambit Faces Collapse
Kyiv Post
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August 22, 2025
WASHINGTON DC – US President Donald Trump’s high-stakes push to broker a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia is teetering on the brink of collapse after he suggested he might withdraw from a planned trilateral summit with his Russian counterpart...
2026 World Cup draw to be held at Kennedy Center, President Trump announces
The New York Times
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August 22, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that the 2026 men’s World Cup draw will take place Dec. 5 at the Kennedy Center, a performing arts venue in Washington, D.C. Trump made the announcement flanked by FIFA president Gianni Infantino and...
Former ECB president says EU saw trade power “evaporate”
Portugal Pulse
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August 22, 2025
During a forum titled “Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples” in Rimini, northern Italy, economist and former Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi remarked that the year would be remembered as when the perception of the European Union’s geopolitical...
Trump again mulls Russia sanctions as Ukraine peace remains elusive one week after Alaska summit
The Guardian
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August 23, 2025
Donald Trump renewed a threat to impose sanctions on Russia if there was no progress toward a peaceful settlement in Ukraine, as Moscow said there remained “no meeting planned” between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “I’m going to make a...
Trump Says He'll Decide Within 2 Weeks On Next Steps To End War In Ukraine
Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
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August 23, 2025
US President Donald Trump says he will decide his position Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine in the next two weeks and again warned that it could involve sanctions against Russia. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office on August 22, he...
The International Monetary System and the canary in the doldmine
interest.co.nz
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Analysis that has been featured by the World Gold Council. By Jennifer Johnson-Calari* For millennia, gold, and to a lesser extent silver, underpinned the value of money—at first directly through the stamping of gold coins, then indirectly with...
Trump renews Russia sanctions threat as Ukraine deal stalls
BDNews24
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US President Donald Trump renewed a threat to impose sanctions on Russia on Friday if there is no progress toward a peaceful settlement in Ukraine in two weeks, showing frustration at Moscow a week after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir...
Canadian FM meets Rubio in first official meeting; topics covering Gaza, Ukraine and countering China, but not tariff
Global Times
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) meets with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand in the Treaty Room of the State Department on August 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. This is the first official meeting between Rubio and Anand amid tensions in the...