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Trump Taps Retired General For Key Ukraine Conflict Role

US President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he was nominating staunch loyalist and retired general Keith Kellogg as his Ukraine envoy, charged with ending the two-and-a-half-year Russian invasion.

International Business Times

Gen. Keith Kellogg Named Special Envoy For Ukraine And Russia

President-elect Trump nominates General Keith Kellogg as Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia, highlighting his experience and commitment to peace through ...

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Crude Little Changed as Middle East Tensions Ease

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) today is up +0.03 (+0.04%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) is down -0.0203 (-1.04%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are mixed, with gasoline falling to a -week low. Today's dollar weakness is supportive of energy prices. Also, expectations that OPEC+ will delay...

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Ukraine urged to lower army conscription age in fight against Russia

Joe Biden is pushing Ukraine to lower the age to fight

The Independent UK

Moscow Expels German Journalists, Berlin Denies Closing Russia TV Bureau

Russia on Wednesday said that it would expel two journalists from Germany's ARD national network in a like for like move after a Russian state broadcaster reported that its journalists had been ordered to leave Berlin.

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Imprisoned Kremlin critic stands a second trial for opposing Ukraine war

Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov has appeared in court for a second trial for opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Russia expels two German journalists in tit-for-tat retaliation, ministry says

Russia’s Foreign Ministry says it has revoked accreditation of two employees of the German ARD broadcaster and ordered them to leave the country, in what it described as a retaliation to German authorities’ move targeting two journalists from Russia’s state TV

The Independent UK

Von der Leyen calls for more EU defence spending after narrow election victory

European Commission president says average spending in Europe is 1.9% of GDP, while Russia’s is 9%

The Guardian - UK

Jury selection under way in international Russian spy plot trial

Katrin Ivanova, Vanya Gaberova and Tihomir Ivanov Ivanchev have denied a charge of conspiracy to spy between August 30 2020 and February 8 2023

Evening Standard

Georgia’s governing party taps pro-Russian ex-footballer for president

Mikheil Kavelashvili viewed as a shoo-in given Georgian Dream’s influence over electoral college vote.

Al Jazeera

Russian lawmakers give final nod on record military funding boost

Massive increase in spending builds on last year’s record, as Moscow maintains war on Ukraine, confrontation with West.

Al Jazeera

Russia’s rouble plunges to lowest rate since early weeks of Ukraine war

Rouble hit 110 against the dollar after US introduced sanctions against Gazprombank, Russia’s third largest bank

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Russia-Ukraine war: White House presses Ukraine to draft 18-year-old men to help fill manpower needs – as it happened

Biden’s administration urges Ukraine to increase size of its military by drafting more troops to help expand pool of fighting men against Russia

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Despite restrictions, Russia allegedly finds new way to produce sanctioned 48-core Baikal-S processors: Report

Baikal-S processors find their way to Russia after a two year hiatus despite restrictions by the U.S. government and Taiwanese authorities.

The Independent UK

Putin courts closer ties with the Taliban in pursuit of new allies

Searching to ease its isolation on the international stage, Russia is now turning to the Taliban with an offer to remove its ‘terrorist’ status

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Russian Assault Intensifies In Ukraine, War Crimes Investigated

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine escalates as Ukrainian forces face challenges and seek reinforcements. International condemnation follows reports o...

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The Independent UK

South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation and calls for response to North Korean troops in Russia

South Korea’s president has met a visiting Ukraine delegation and called for a joint response to the threat posed by North Korea’s recent dispatch of more than 10,000 soldiers to support Russia’s war against Ukraine

International Business Times

Putin Seeks To Shore Up Ties On Visit To 'Friendly' Kazakhstan

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Kazakhstan on Wednesday for a two-day trip aimed at shoring up ties with his Central Asian ally as tensions mount over the Ukraine war.

International Business Times

Ukraine Sees Influx Of Western War Tourists

Spanish traveller Alberto Blasco Ventas looked out at Ukraine's destroyed Irpin brige, blown up to stop Russian troops in 2022 and now a hotspot for thrill-seeking tourists visiting the country.

International Business Times

Anti-mine Treaty Signatories Slam US Decision To Send Landmines To Ukraine

Ukraine is a signatory to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention which prohibits the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of landmines.

Al Jazeera

Is Russia poisoning Namibia’s water in its hunt for uranium?

Russian nuclear energy company Rosatom is trying to drill for uranium in Namibia. Farmers say a key aquifer is at risk.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,007

These were the key developments on the 1,007th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

International Business Times

Global Security Hotspots Awaiting Trump In 2025

The coming year will put incoming US President Donald Trump's geopolitical strategies to the test, as wars rage in the Middle East and Ukraine and tensions rise in Asia.

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