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Russia and Ukraine swap prisoners after Kursk offensive

Russia and Ukraine exchanged 230 prisoners of war on Saturday, weeks after Ukraine launched a cross-border attack into the Kursk region of Russia. The Russians released on Saturday were captured in Kursk, Russian state news agencies reported, citing the country's defence ministry. The ministry said 115 soldiers were returned "from territories controlled by the Kiev regime," while ...

20:00 Et August 24, 2024

German police hunt for assailant in festival stabbing that killed 3

Police hunted on Saturday for an unknown assailant hours after he killed three people and wounded others in a stabbing attack at a festival in the western German city of ...

11:07 Et August 24, 2024

Russian ambassador to U.S. says Putin has plan of action for Kursk incursion

Russian President Vladimir Putin has formulated a response to the ongoing Ukrainian incursion in the Kursk region and those responsible for attacking Russia will be punished, Russian ambassador to the ...

10:38 Et August 23, 2024

India’s Modi visits Ukraine this week, after a recent trip to Moscow. Here’s what it could mean

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a historic visit Friday to Ukraine, a month and a half after he traveled ...

10:22 Et August 22, 2024

Putin’s slow response to the Kursk attack could test the patience of some of his backers in Russia

A year ago this week, President Vladmir Putin strode onto a stage in the Kursk region to commemorate the 80th anniversary of one of the Soviet army’s proudest ...

10:52 Et August 21, 2024

'America, I gave my best to you': Biden eyes legacy in emotional farewell

It was not the speech Joe Biden wanted to give. At least, not this year, under these circumstances. But if anyone knows how quickly fortunes can change, it’s ...

10:48 Et August 20, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protests loom ahead of first day of Democratic convention

Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters were expected to gather outside the Democratic National Convention on its opening day on Monday to assail the Biden administration's position on ...

20:07 Et August 19, 2024

Moscow not ready for peace talks with Ukraine, Kremlin aide says

Moscow is not ready to hold peace talks with Ukraine, according to a presidential aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russia is not withdrawing its earlier peace proposals, ...

11:31 Et August 19, 2024

Russia denies report about indirect talks with Ukraine

Russia on Sunday denied a report that Ukraine's attack on the Kursk region had derailed indirect talks with Kyiv on halting strikes on energy and power targets, saying there had been no talks with Kyiv about civilian infrastructure facilities. The Washington Post reported on Saturday, that Ukraine and Russia were set to send delegations to Qatar ...

20:00 Et August 18, 2024

Indian doctors on strike over rape and murder of colleague

Doctors in India have begun a national strike, escalating the protest against the rape and murder of a female colleague in the West Bengal city of Kolkata. The ...

09:59 Et August 17, 2024
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