Vladimir Putin

North Korea Confirms Troop Deployment to Russia’s Kursk

North Korea confirmed for the first time it had deployed troops to Russia, with state news agency KCNA on Monday reporting that Pyongyang's soldiers helped Moscow reclaim territory under Ukrainian control in the Russian border region of Kursk.

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World Leaders Slam Deadly Russian Strike on Ukraine

World leaders condemned a Russian missile strike on Ukraine on Sunday, one of the deadliest attacks in months, while US President Donald Trump called it a "horrible thing" and a "mistake."

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Zelensky Slams US Lack of Response to Putin Truce Rejection

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky lamented the lack of a US response to Russia's refusal to agree to “a full, unconditional ceasefire."

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Russian Strike Kills 18 in Ukrainian President’s Home City

A Russian ballistic missile strike on Ukrainian President Zelensky's home city of Kryvyi Rig killed 18 people, among them nine children.

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Ukraine, Russia Complain to US About Strikes on Energy Sites

Ukraine and Russia complained to the US over strikes on each other's energy sites, Kyiv urging stronger sanctions on Moscow.

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Trump Says ‘Very Angry’ With Putin Over Ukraine

US President Donald Trump said he was "very angry, pissed off" with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, NBC reported, marking a sharp change of tone.

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North Korea Sent 3,000 More Soldiers to Russia This Year: Seoul

North Korea sent an additional 3,000 troops to Russia this year and is still supplying missiles, artillery and ammunition to help Moscow fight Kyiv, Seoul's military said on Thursday.

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Putin Calls to Remove Zelensky, ‘Finish Off’ Ukrainian Troops

Russian President Vladimir Putin called Friday for a "transitional administration" to be put in place in Ukraine and vowed his army would "finish off" Ukrainian troops, in hardline remarks as US President Donald Trump pushes for a ceasefire.

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US Says Russia, Ukraine Agree to End Black Sea Military Action

Russia and Ukraine agreed Tuesday to halt military strikes in the Black Sea and on energy sites during talks brokered by the US, which offered to ease pressure on agricultural exports as a first concrete incentive to Moscow.

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US, Russia Talks on Ukraine Ceasefire Wrap Up as Fresh Fighting Rages

Russia and the US held 12-hour talks in Saudi Arabia on a partial Ukraine ceasefire, as fresh attacks continue.

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