Trump threatens Putin with ending war ‘the hard way’ unless he makes a peace deal - Russia said it would have to see what a deal to end the war in Ukraine would look like after Trump’s threats

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President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, but as he prepares to take office, peace seems as elusive as ever

North Korean troops fighting alongside Russia near the Ukrainian border have temporarily withdrawn following weeks of heavy losses, Kyiv’s military has claimed.

A Ukrainian outlet has leaked Trump's alleged peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, which involves barring Kyiv from joining NATO.

Putin has said repeatedly that he is prepared to negotiate an end to the war, which first began in 2014, but that Ukraine would have to accept the reality of Russian territorial gains, which are currently about 20% of its land. He also refuses to accept Ukraine joining Nato, the military alliance of Western countries.

In recent weeks, Russian military operations have made significant advances in seven directions across Donbass and Kursk Region. Key areas, including Kurakhovo, Pokrovsk, and Toretsk, have seen critical developments,

Ukrainian forces fighting around Velyka Novosilka claim its Russian takeover will amount to nothing more than a flag-raising exercise

Captured North Korean soldiers have lifted the curtain ever so slightly on the secretive Kim regime’s decision to join Russia’s war against Ukraine.

North Korea is likely preparing to send additional troops to Russia after suffering heavy losses in battles against Ukrainian forces, South Korea's military said Friday.

US President Donald Trump’s virtual speech at WEF and more criticism against the grounded drones in Switzerland.

But North Korea has suffered huge losses with around 4,000 killed or wounded in Kursk since they are believed ... suffering heavy losses, before Donald Trump returned to the White House on Monday ...