INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DIPLOMACY

Jun 09 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Bold Move and Russia's Unyielding Stance

Russia's response to Ukraine's daring drone strike on its air bases was swift and clear: no backing down. This move was not a surprise to many who have been following the conflict. For weeks, the world waited for Russia to put its ceasefire demands in writing. Finally, on a Monday, Russian envoys in Istanbul released a memorandum that laid out Russia's terms. However...

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May 26 2025POLITICS

Drone Wars: A Night of Cross-Border Strikes

The night sky lit up with explosions as Ukraine and Russia exchanged drone and missile strikes. This happened on Sunday night into Monday morning, showing the ongoing tension between the two countries. Ukrainian air defenses were busy all night, shooting down or disabling most of the incoming threats. Ukraine's air force reported that Russia launched a total of 364...

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Mar 25 2025POLITICS

Black Sea Talks: A Step Towards Peace

The Black Sea has been a hotspot for tension, but recent talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, have shown a glimmer of hope. From March 23 to 25, 2025, experts from the United States and Ukraine met to discuss critical issues. These talks were a follow-up to discussions between the presidents of the two countries. The main goal was to find ways to reduce conflict and promot...

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Mar 09 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Kursk Conundrum: A Battle of Wills

In the heart of the conflict, Ukraine's grip on the Kursk region is slipping. Russian forces are making significant strides, pushing Ukraine to the brink of losing its last major bargaining chip in the war. This isn't just a territorial loss; it's a diplomatic blow. Ukraine's initial move into Kursk was a bold one. It was the first time a foreign power had i...

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