Now the pressure is on Putin as Ukraine agrees to Trump's ceasefire proposal
Ukraine has agreed to a U.S. proposal for a 30
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Vladimir Putin does not want peace. He wants to subjugate Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has given a cagey initial response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s cease-fire proposal, backing the idea in principle but listing a series of additional demands that make any meaningful progress unlikely. Officials in Kyiv will be…
Ukraine's Innovative Defense Technology Sector Is the Country's Trump Card
As tempers flared during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s disastrous Oval Office standoff with U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance last month, Trump offered a stark assessment of Ukraine’s limited options in any future negotiations with Russia. “You…
Belgian police target Huawei over alleged bribes to MEPs
BRUSSELS – Around 15 current and former members of the European Parliament are suspected of accepting bribes from the Chinese company Huawei, Dutch news site Follow The Money reports. Early Thursday morning, Belgian federal police raided the offices and homes…
Hungary maintains veto over Russia sanctions extension, talks continue
BRUSSELS – Hungary continues to block the EU's extension of individual sanctions with about 48 hours left before they expire. After a week of talks, EU ambassadors on Thursday failed to reach a compromise with Budapest on a six-month extension…
Trump on Greenland annexation: 'I think it will happen'
Donald Trump said Thursday he believes the U.S. annexation of Greenland “will happen,” making his boldest statement yet about his desire to take the island from NATO ally Denmark. At a joint Oval Office press conference with NATO Secretary General…
American defense technology startup Shield AI reaches $5.3 billion
Shield AI's new valuation nearly doubles the company's previous valuation of $2.7 billion after it raised $200 million in a Series F round in October 2023. San
Oil group DNO to acquire Sval Energi for $1.6 billion
The purchase of the cash-generating Sval Energy portfolio could be followed by the acquisition of other assets in Norway and elsewhere to realise DNO's growth
American corporation Honeywell to acquire pump manufacturer Sundyne for $2.16 billion
Under CEO Vimal Kapoor, industrial giant Honeywell International has focused on expanding its presence in the aviation, automation and energy sectors while shedding
Zelensky and Trump argued during the meeting: how did the disaster at the negotiations happen? Opinion of Forbes Ukraine reporter Mark Syrovy
Zelensky's visit to Washington was supposed to strengthen Ukraine's relations with the US, but it turned into a diplomatic fiasco: a public dispute, an early end