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Media Warns of Repeating Oval Office ‘Disaster’
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is preparing for a high-stakes encounter with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, a meeting that may mirror an earlier "disastrous" confrontation in the Oval Office, The Washington Post cautioned...
Ukrainian Pipeline Attack Halts Russian Oil Flow to Hungary
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) A recent strike by Ukraine on a key oil conduit inside Russian territory has led to the suspension of Russian crude oil shipments to Hungary, according to Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto, who issued a strong condemnation on...
Ukraine Reports 9 Died in Russian Airstrikes on Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian aerial assaults on the Ukrainian cities of Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia left at least nine people dead and 40 wounded, Ukrainian officials confirmed on Monday. In Kharkiv, a Shahed drone slammed into a high-rise residential block in...
Zelensky cautions of 'decisions without Ukraine' before US-Russia summit
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday stressed that peace cannot be achieved through “decisions without Ukraine” and firmly ruled out giving up any territory to Russia. Speaking on social media ahead of the upcoming US-Russia...
Macron Demands Long-Term Security Guarantees for Ukraine Peace
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday stressed that any enduring resolution to the war in Ukraine must include firm and long-term security guarantees, as global leaders navigate the aftermath of a high-stakes U.S.-Russia meeting....
Zelensky says Kyiv won't give up land
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday reaffirmed that Kyiv will not cede territory to Russia in pursuit of peace, following the announcement of an upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President...
Milanovic Stands Against Sending Troops to Ukraine
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Croatian President Zoran Milanovic once again emphasized that his nation will not dispatch military personnel to Ukraine. Using social media to express his stance, he stated, "I have received a mandate from the Croatian people...
Russian Airstrikes Hit Two Ukrainian Cities
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine announced on Monday that overnight Russian air raids on the cities of Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia resulted in at least seven fatalities and 37 wounded individuals. Kharkiv Governor Oleh Synyehubov shared in a Telegram statement that...
Russia brands European diplomacy on Ukraine 'insignificant'
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has dismissed European diplomatic consultations with Ukraine as meaningless just days before US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Alaska. Deputy Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexey Fadeev...
Iran Voices Support for Ukraine Peace Talks
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran voiced support on Monday for diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, but expressed skepticism over the United States’ role as a credible mediator, days after U.S. President Donald Trump met with Russian President...
US suggests NATO-like joint defence guarantees for Kyiv
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States has suggested security guarantees for Ukraine similar to NATO’s collective defense, but separate from the alliance’s formal Article 5 obligations, according to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and a diplomatic...
Trump, Putin conclude summit with no Ukraine agreement
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded their high-stakes summit in Alaska on Friday without securing a deal on Ukraine, despite highlighting areas of progress and renewing their personal rapport. The...
European Nations Plan Sending Troops to Ukraine
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) European countries are set to deploy 50,000 ground forces to Ukraine should a ceasefire be established, a Finnish newspaper revealed on Monday, referencing sources in foreign and security policy. The report from the newspaper states that...
Europe give additional army aid to Ukraine
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Europe, including the United Kingdom, has increased its military aid to Ukraine in May and June, outpacing the United States for the first time since June 2022, according to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. Unlike the US,...
Russia in great Ukraine advance before Trump-Putin summit in Alaska
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia intensified its offensive in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday, making its fastest territorial gains in more than a year, just days before US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska. According to...
Croatia’s Leader Rejects Involvement in Ukraine Conflict
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Croatian President Zoran Milanovic has publicly rejected any involvement of his country's military in the war in Ukraine, stating unequivocally that he holds a direct mandate from the public to maintain this stance. "I have received a...
Media reports Trump supporting territorial concessions by Ukraine
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has reportedly endorsed a peace proposal that would see Ukraine hand over the entirety of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics to Russia, according to reports from the New York Times and Fox News citing...
Zelenskyy meets with Trump in Washington to discuss ending war in Ukraine
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington, DC on Sunday to participate in discussions on ending the war with Russia, meeting with US President Donald Trump and a delegation of European leaders. “We all share a strong...
US Warns Ukraine if Conflict Remains Unsolved
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States is not planning to compel Ukraine into signing a peace accord with Russia, but Ukrainian leadership must come to terms with the fact that the situation “is going to get worse” if not addressed promptly, according to U.S....
US envoy announces Russia prepared for concessions on ‘land swaps’ with Ukraine
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia is prepared to consider concessions involving “land swaps” with Ukraine, according to Steve Witkoff, special envoy for US President Donald Trump. His remarks come ahead of Monday’s White House meeting between Trump, Ukrainian...