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Putin tells Saudi Arabian crown prince about results of his talks with Trump
TASS
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August 19, 2025
MOSCOW, August 19. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin informed Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud about the results of his talks with US leader Donald Trump, the Kremlin press service reported. "Russian President...
Putin ‘willing to meet’ Zelensky, says White House — as it happened
The Times
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Fred Fleitz, former US National Security Council chief of staff during President Trump’s first term, told Times Radio that the US president was not being played and could “destroy Russia’s economy if he decides to do so”.“Trump came down pretty...
Macron calls Putin a 'predator' while backing new push for Ukraine peace talks
Modern Ghana
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French President Emmanuel Macron, in Washington for talks on long-term security guarantees for Ukraine, said France and Britain would hold a meeting on Tuesday with Kyiv's allies. But he warned against trusting Russian President Vladimir Putin,...
Why Vladimir Putin thinks Russia has the upper hand
The New Zealand Herald
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August 20, 2025
Early in the war, the Russian Army was teetering on the verge of collapse in Ukraine. Its tanks were being incinerated, its soldiers were retreating, its campaign was failing, in a grave threat to President Vladimir V. Putin’s rule. Then Russia...
Trump-Putin meeting is historic opportunity in World’s Most Strategic Location—Alaska
The Delta Discovery - Alaska
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August 20, 2025
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), today released the following statement on President Donald Trump’s announcement that he will host a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in...
Modi to visit China on August 31, security chief says
Dunya News
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🔊 Listen with AI Cancel Voice Updated On: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:00:02 PKT NEW DELHI (AFP) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China later in August, his security chief said on Tuesday during talks with Beijing's foreign minister in New...
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Modi meets Wang Yi, calls for stable and constructive India-China ties
Firstpost
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August 19, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reflects steady progress in India-China relation Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at his residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg,...
Putin briefs Indian PM Modi on outcome of Russia-US Summit in Alaska — Kremlin
TASS
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August 18, 2025
MOSCOW, August 18. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi informing him about key issues discussed at the Russia-US Summit talks in Alaska last week, Kremlin’s press office...
Putin expresses condolences to Modi over recent floods in India
TASS
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August 18, 2025
MOSCOW, August 18. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the recent flooding in northern India, the Kremlin press service reported. "Vladimir Putin expressed his...
World News | New Phase in India-China Ties with Consensus on Border Peace, Cooperation: Chinese Amb on PM Modi, Chinese FM Meet
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, on Wednesday, noted the potential of the renewed push in stabilising the bilateral ties between India and China in the wake of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to...
Macron points out perceived free speech hypocrisy over Candace Owens lawsuit
Washington Examiner
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August 19, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron weighed in on his lawsuit against right-wing influencer Candace Owens for the first time on Tuesday, appearing to take a shot at the MAGA movement over perceived free speech hypocrisy.Macron elaborated on his...
Erdoğan, Rutte discuss Ukraine security guarantees
Sabah
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August 19, 2025
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte agreed on Türkiye’s contribution to the Ukraine peace process and on close coordination, emphasizing Türkiye’s role as one of NATO’s most important members, the Presidential...
Trump ready to ‘crush’ Russian economy if Putin avoids Zelenskyy talks: Senator
Prince George Post
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Author of the article: Associated Press Joey Cappelletti And Mary Clare Jalonick Published Aug 19, 2025 • 3 minute read Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks at a campaign event on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, at Holt...
Trump: Zelensky And Putin Are In The Process Of Organizing A Meeting
Charter 97
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The meeting could lead to broader talks involving the U.S. US President Donald Trump has said that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin are in the process of arranging a bilateral meeting. This is reported by...
Trump: No ground troops, maybe air support for Ukraine peace deal
BDNews24
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US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States would not put troops on the ground in Ukraine but might provide air support as part of a deal to end Russia's war in the country. A day after Trump pledged security guarantees to help end...
Macron says Putin doesn't seem 'very willing' to end Ukraine war
Yeni Safak
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August 19, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said he remains skeptical that Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to end the war in Ukraine, stressing that any peace deal must be backed by firm security guarantees for Kyiv. “When I look at the situation...
Why Putin is not ready to meet with Zelensky, and may never be
CNN
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August 20, 2025
Follow Agreement at the White House Monday on the next step – a bilateral meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky – seemed broadly unanimous. Then came the Russian response. “The idea was...
The biggest winner of the Trump-Putin summit might be this Alaska man
National Post
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August 20, 2025
Putin’s delegation gifted Mark Warren, a retired fire inspector for the Municipality of Anchorage, a Ural Gear Up motorcycle with a sidecar, one week after a television crew’s interview with Warren went viral in Russia. The motorcycle company,...
‘We have no lessons to learn’: France slams Netanyahu for accusing Macron of antisemitism
The Nation
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August 20, 2025
France's Minister for European Affairs Benjamin Haddad slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday after he accused President Emmanuel Macron of antisemitism. "I’m telling you that this is a matter that should not be...
Switzerland ready to give Putin immunity for peace talks
The Kyiv Independent
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August 20, 2025
Switzerland is prepared to grant Russian President Vladimir Putin immunity from arrest if he travels to Geneva for peace negotiations, Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said in an interview on Aug. 19. "The goal of welcoming Mr. Putin to...