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Trump-mediated Ukraine peace push – September 2026

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Latest: Trump envoys meet Putin to discuss Ukraine war resolution

Diplomatic efforts to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine have intensified, with both nations signaling potential readiness for trilateral negotiations involving the United States as early as October 2026. This momen

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Ukraine-Russia war 2026: manpower and funding crises

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Latest: European Union approves €6.1 billion for Ukraine air defense

The Kremlin continues to face severe personnel shortages as monthly troop losses outpace recruitment. While Russia recruits approximately 1,000 soldiers daily, reports indicate a monthly deficit of roughly 6,000 personne

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Ukraine presidential candidacy – July-Aug 2026 polls

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Latest: Zelenskyy ranks below top two in Ukrainian approval polls

In early July, former army chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi, now ambassador to the United Kingdom, met President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv. Zelensky raised the possibility of an autumn presidential election and asked Zaluzhnyi i