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North Korea Russia
North Korean and Russian leaders in call to reaffirm alignment over Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian president Vladimir Putin held a phone call to discuss their deepening ties and war efforts against Ukraine, the countries’ state media said.

Wed, 13 Aug, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Zelenskyy and European leaders to speak to Trump ahead of Putin summit
Trump agreed last week to the first US-Russia summit since 2021

Wed, 13 Aug, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Kyiv mourns after Russian attack that killed 31 people, including five children
The youngest victim in Thursday’s strikes was two years old, and 16 of the injured were children, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said

Fri, 01 Aug, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Child killed and 24 wounded in Russian air attacks on Ukrainian cities
Russian forces have struck three Ukrainian cities in overnight attacks, killing a child and wounding at least 24 people. The attacks came a day before a planned third round of direct peace talks between delegations from Moscow and Kyiv.

Tue, 22 Jul, 2025

Russia Ukraine War 50 Days
Russian attacks on four Ukrainian cities leave 15 injured
Russia has pounded four Ukrainian cities overnight, injuring at least 15 people in an attack that mostly targeted energy infrastructure.

Wed, 16 Jul, 2025

Trump Russia Ukraine War In His Words
Ukrainians welcome US aid but see Donald Trump’s ultimatum to Putin as too long
The time frame for further arms deliveries that European countries have agreed to pay for is crucial

Tue, 15 Jul, 2025

Trump
Donald Trump threatens Russia with tariffs if Ukraine war is not resolved in 50 days
Mr Trump made the announcement during a meeting with Nato secretary general Mark Rutte

Mon, 14 Jul, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Russia launches another record drone attack on Ukraine, say Ukrainian officials
The development represents the latest offensive escalation amid mounting Russian aerial and ground attacks in the more than three-year war

Wed, 09 Jul, 2025

APTOPIX Israel Iran Mideast Wars
Trump sets deadline of two weeks to decide if US will join Israel’s war on Iran
The decision to leave a window for diplomacy came after Israel’s defence minister openly embraced regime change in Tehran as a war aim

Thu, 19 Jun, 2025

Belgium Russia Ukraine War Sanctions
EU diplomat warns that Russia has a plan for long-term aggression against Europe
Russia poses a direct threat to the European Union through acts of sabotage and cyber attacks, but its massive military spending suggests that President Vladimir Putin also plans to use his armed forces elsewhere in the future, the EU’s top diplomat ...

Wed, 18 Jun, 2025

Trump Mideast
Donald Trump plans call with Vladimir Putin after Russian drone hits bus in Ukraine
His remarks came less than a day after the first direct talks between Moscow and Kyiv in years failed to yield a ceasefire

Sat, 17 May, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
One person dead as Ukraine accuses Russia of violating self-declared ceasefire
Russia struck north-eastern Ukraine on Thursday in the opening hours of a 72-hour ceasefire called by Russian President Vladimir Putin, killing one person, Ukrainian officials said.

Thu, 08 May, 2025

Russia Belarus
Vladimir Putin ‘hopes nuclear weapons will not be required’ in Ukraine
Mr Putin signed a revamped version of Russia’s nuclear doctrine in November

Sun, 04 May, 2025

Industrial landscape of Odessa city port, Ukraine
Russian drones batter Ukraine’s Odesa as peace talks come to a crux
Russian drones battered the Ukrainian port city of Odesa in a nighttime attack, local authorities said on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after a purported Easter ceasefire unilaterally declared by Moscow ended.

Tue, 22 Apr, 2025

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US committed to ceasefire after claims of Russia violating Easter truce
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of creating a false appearance of honouring an Easter ceasefire.

Mon, 21 Apr, 2025

France Ukraine US
US will abandon Ukraine peace efforts if no progress made soon, Rubio says
The US secretary of state said Washington may be ready to 'move on' if there is not progress on a peace deal in the coming days

Fri, 18 Apr, 2025

Russia Journalists Trial
Journalists accused of working for Putin opponent Navalny convicted of extremism
A Russian court has convicted four journalists of extremism for working for an anti-corruption group founded by the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny and sentenced them to five-and-a-half years in prison each.

Tue, 15 Apr, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Russia launches deadly strike on Kyiv as death toll rises elsewhere
The Kyiv victim was found close to the strike’s epicentre of the attack in the city’s Darnytskyi district, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said

Sun, 06 Apr, 2025

Trump Putin
Vladimir Putin gifts portrait of Donald Trump to US president
Mr Putin gave the painting to Mr Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, in Moscow earlier this month

Mon, 24 Mar, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visit to Ireland
Tánaiste accuses Russian president of being ‘holdout’ in Ukraine peace talks
Simon Harris said Ireland and the rest of Europe was focused on reaching a peace deal

Mon, 17 Mar, 2025

US talks with Putin about Ukraine ‘very good and productive’, Donald Trump says
US talks with Putin about Ukraine ‘very good and productive’, Donald Trump says
US president also repeats refuted Putin claim that Ukrainian troops in Kursk are surrounded by Russian army

Fri, 14 Mar, 2025

Putin questions Ukraine ceasefire plan and sets out string of conditions
Putin questions Ukraine ceasefire plan and sets out string of conditions
Zelenskyy says Russia is ‘manipulative’ and seeking to extend the war while Trump says he is ‘ready to call’ Putin

Fri, 14 Mar, 2025

Russia Ukraine Putin
Vladimir Putin says he agrees in principle to US proposals for Ukraine peace deal
Russia has said it will not accept peacekeepers from any Nato members to monitor a prospective truce

Thu, 13 Mar, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
US arms flow to Ukraine again as Kremlin considers ceasefire proposal
US arms deliveries to Ukraine have resumed, officials said.

Wed, 12 Mar, 2025

Donald Trump’s envoy arrives in Kyiv as US policy shifts towards Russia
Donald Trump’s envoy arrives in Kyiv as US policy shifts towards Russia
Mr Kellogg’s visit comes a day after US President Donald Trump suggested Kyiv was to blame for the war

Wed, 19 Feb, 2025

Russia's Christmas Day missile strike on Ukrainian energy system 'inhumane' — Zelenskyy
Russia's Christmas Day missile strike on Ukrainian energy system 'inhumane' — Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy: 'Russian evil will not break Ukraine and will not spoil Christmas'

Wed, 25 Dec, 2024

Alexei Navalny
Book review: Warnings on Putin ignored at our peril
This book is also a get-real warning to those who think support for Ukraine is optional and a warning about the dire consequences of a second Trump presidency

Sat, 24 Aug, 2024

Baby stock
Irish Examiner view: Delays in fertility treatment stressful when time is of the essence
Waiting times differ greatly between fertility hubs, suggesting chances of seeing a consultant depend on location, with this ‘postcode lottery’ being underlined by the presence of half of the hubs in the capital

Fri, 16 Aug, 2024

Irish Examiner view: The weight of history falls on Putin
Irish Examiner view: The weight of history falls on Putin
In terms of scale, there is little to compare the events that have taken place in Kursk with those that preceded them in the same week 81 years earlier.

Mon, 12 Aug, 2024

Letters to the Editor: Existential threats in the digital world
Letters to the Editor: Existential threats in the digital world
One reader says it’s not Putin’s nuclear button we should be worried about but his cyber button, while others call for the disinterment of Bishop Eamonn Casey and legislation to proscribe extremist groups

Fri, 26 Jul, 2024

Sweden Nuclear Weapons
Global spending on nuclear weapons up 13% in record rise to $91.4bn 
States are on course to spend $100bn a year, driven by a sharp increase in US defence budgets

Mon, 17 Jun, 2024

Cyber Technology Security Protection Screen, Advanced Cloud Data Security System, Futuristic Technology Background, 3d Rendering
Irish Examiner view: We need human backup on the digital battlefield
Ireland escaped relatively lightly from malign intervention in the elections

Sat, 15 Jun, 2024

Shannon Airport breach court case
Mick Clifford: Daly and Wallace crashed out due to their weird idea of ‘peace-building’
Clare Daly and Mick Wallace were advocates for the fourth estate when holding the US to account — but appeared to have no problem being used as propaganda tools by state media in totalitarian regimes

Fri, 14 Jun, 2024

Greatest threat to European security is a Trump re-election, warns UCC expert
Greatest threat to European security is a Trump re-election, warns UCC expert
The “biggest uncertainty” for the security of Europe in the face of Russian imperialism is if Donald Trump is re-elected as US President, a leading UCC expert has said.

Thu, 16 May, 2024

Putin’s war machine reshuffle reveals his deepest fear — the rise of Kremlin rivals 
Putin’s war machine reshuffle reveals his deepest fear — the rise of Kremlin rivals 
By moving defence minister Sergei Shoigu and promoting key allies, Russia’s leader is shoring up the military-industrial complex that justifies his survival

Wed, 15 May, 2024

Why Europe’s current nuclear deterrents may not be enough to face the biggest threat since WWII
Why Europe’s current nuclear deterrents may not be enough to face the biggest threat since WWII
A Trump presidency could give Vladimir Putin the impression he is unlikely to face any consequences for his military actions from the US

Thu, 02 May, 2024

Irish Examiner view: Giant cargo ships too big to sail?
Irish Examiner view: Giant cargo ships too big to sail?
For Baltimore, the costs involved in the Dali's destruction of the bridge are expected to be massive - running into the hundreds of millions

Fri, 29 Mar, 2024

New Islamic State videos back claim it carried out Moscow concert hall attack
New Islamic State videos back claim it carried out Moscow concert hall attack
Footage of gunmen reinforces terror group’s claim to have masterminded worst terror attack on Russia in two decades

Sun, 24 Mar, 2024

Why would Islamic State attack Russia and what does this mean for the terrorism threat globally?
Why would Islamic State attack Russia and what does this mean for the terrorism threat globally?
It appears almost certain the settling down to watch a rock concert in Moscow on Friday night was an Islamist terrorist attack.

Sun, 24 Mar, 2024

Putin says all four Moscow attack gunmen held as death toll reaches 133
Putin says all four Moscow attack gunmen held as death toll reaches 133
Putin suggests – without evidence – that Kyiv may have been involved in attack, claiming attackers planned to flee to Ukraine

Sun, 24 Mar, 2024

TOPSHOT-RUSSIA-POLITICS-VOTE-PUTIN
Irish Examiner View: Putin’s sham victory snubs democracy
Putin, surrounded by hand-picked well-wishers and supporters, looked like the isolated man he is after receiving an 87.28% winning electoral margin

Tue, 19 Mar, 2024

UKRANIAN AMBASSADOR
Ukrainian ambassador: We are fighting for the security of all of Europe, not only for our country
On the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the country's ambassador to Ireland Larysa Gerasko tells Security Correspondent Cormac O’Keeffe that Ukraine needs military help now more than ever

Sat, 24 Feb, 2024

Aluminium prices rise as Biden weighs new Russian sanctions 
Aluminium prices rise as Biden weighs new Russian sanctions 
Prices of aluminium and nickel advanced on speculation that a fresh wave of US sanctions against Russia may target metals and disrupt supplies.

Wed, 21 Feb, 2024

Syria conflict
DFA summons Russian Ambassador over Navalny death
The Department of Foreign Affairs has called for a 'full, independent, and transparent investigation' into the Russian opposition leader's death

Wed, 21 Feb, 2024

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