Politics, Defense & More
15 April 2025
The U.S.-Russia peace talks are imminent and scheduled to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Notably, Ukraine has not been invited to the meeting. Even more surprisingly, European nations, EU leaders, and the NATO chief have also been excluded from these talks, a surprising diplomatic maneuver.
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If the global community truly seeks peace, freedom and cooperation, then the world does not need a Vladimir Putin. While it is inevitable that people will have disagreements and conflicts, and sometimes even brief escalations or small, conventional wars, the specific goal should always be to resolve differences ultimately through dialogue and mutual understanding.
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Igor Kirillov, A Russian General and head of the Russian Armed Forces’ Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Defense Forces, was killed in a bombing in central Moscow late Tuesday evening. The explosion, which occurred outside a government building near the Kremlin, has sent shockwaves through the Russian capital and heightened security concerns across Moscow. According to
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In a move that underscores deteriorating relations, Russia has expelled a British diplomat stationed in Moscow, accusing him of espionage. Moscow’s Foreign Ministry accused the diplomat of providing false information in order to enter into Russia and engaging in spying activities, in violation of international norms.
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France has granted Ukraine permission to use its SCALP missiles for strikes deep within Russian territory. This decision aligns with similar approvals from the U.S. and U.K., allowing Ukraine to deploy ATACMS and Storm Shadow missiles against strategic targets in Russia. This marks a significant policy shift, as NATO and Western nations had previously limited
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Russia launched Oreshnik intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile at Ukraine in retaliation for Ukraine’s deployment of long-range missiles provided by the United States and the United Kingdom. Russia has denied using any ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) & confirmed of firing intermediate-range hypersonic missile & named it as “Oreshnik”.
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From Peace Plan 2023 to the Victory Plan 2024, the transformation of Ukraine, therefore, proves two things about its leader- resilience and strategic vision. The Russians continue to fight against Zelenskyy, but he has in turn maneuvered the world’s diplomacy to make sure there is a strategic, peaceful and fair agreement for Ukraine while at
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Mirage 2000 fighter jets are set to strengthen Ukrainian air defense. France has officially announced its intention to enhance Ukraine’s air force capabilities through the provision of Mirage 2000 fighter jets, with deliveries expected to commence by early 2025. This declaration was made by Sébastien Lecornu, the French Minister of the Armed Forces, on October
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Russia’s war economy has demonstrated an extraordinary degree of resilience, since the start of Russia’s war against Ukraine in February 2022. A Plethora of sanctions have been imposed by Western nations with an aim to break Russia’s economy. However, Russia’s economy has successfully managed to withstand sanctions pressures in spite of these efforts. Let’s concentrate
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The Arctic is warming up and as its icy walls melt, what was once a frosted perimeter is quickly becoming a contested geopolitical flashpoint. The U.S., Russia, China, and Canada are all aiming the Arctic for its massive potential: scope of alternate shipping routes, huge untapped resources, and of course, military & strategic advantages. Is
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