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Escalating Trump row looms over Zelensky’s US visit

Escalating Trump row looms over Zelensky’s US visit ReutersPresident Volodymyr Zelensky visited the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant alongside top Democrats on Friday The Speaker of the US House Mike Johnson has demanded that Ukraine fire its ambassador to Washington, as…

Putin proposes new rules for using nuclear weapons

Putin proposes new rules for using nuclear weapons ReutersThe Russian president has previously threatened the use of nuclear arms but his new proposal expands those scenarios Vladimir Putin says Russia would consider an attack from a non-nuclear state that was…

Russia planning to target nuclear plants, Zelensky says

Russia planning to target nuclear plants, Zelensky says EPA Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has told the United Nations that Russia is planning deeper attacks on his country’s nuclear power plants, warning of possible “nuclear disaster”. He said he had received…

Putin’s plan to depopulate Ukraine

Ukraine’s second city, Kharkiv, is in danger of becoming a “second Aleppo” amid a surge in Russian airstrikes, Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov warned this week. In an April 17 interview with The Guardian, Terekhov said that unless Ukraine urgently receives…