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Steven Seagal, Candace Owens and Trump’s ballroom commissioner appear at Russia’s top economic forum
Once a gathering place for Western leaders and investors, Russia’s St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) features a guest list that includes an eclectic mix of American attendees ranging from conservative podcaster Candace Owens,
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The JAS 39 Gripen fighter was built for one job — fighting Russia — and Ukraine is about to give it its first real combat test
The Ukrainian Air Force just got another weapon that could be a game-changer in its war with Russia. Sweden announced that it will donate 16 JAS 39 C/D Gripen aircraft to Ukraine, while the administration of President Zelenskyy also announced that Ukraine will purchase 20 Gripen E/F aircraft.
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President Putin: Russia ready for peace under Trump's proposal if Kyiv compromises
St Petersburg, Jun 5 (PTI) Russia is "ready and willing" to reach an agreement with Ukraine based on US President Donald Trump's peace proposal if Kyiv was ready to make certain "compromises", Presid
Fearing a loss of influence, groups linked to the Kremlin and intelligence agencies have sought to discredit the country’s prime minister.
Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists.
The turbojet drones would pose a challenge to Ukraine's current air defenses, which rely on a mix of jamming, machine-gun fire, and quadcopters.
While some powerful Russians shun the West, others want to restore ties and embrace friendly Westerners. President Vladimir V. Putin’s annual economic conference illustrates the conflicting impulses.
Amid all the relentlessly positive spin over Russia’s future direction at President Vladimir Putin’s flagship economic forum this week, some in the country’s political and business elite showed rare public signs of unease.
The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y., seeks to cement U.S. assistance for Ukraine by providing more than $1 billion in security and reconstruction aid. It would make another $8 billion available for Ukraine’s defense through loans.
The Institute for the Study of War has reported that Russian military forces experienced a net loss of 93 square miles in the four weeks concluding on June 3, 2026 — a figure that is twice the 46 square miles lost during the prior four-week span and marks Russia's most significant territorial setback since the conflict's early days.