A U.S. Investor Helped Build Russia’s Economy. He Was Jailed on Bogus Charges.
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A U.S. Investor Helped Build Russia’s Economy. He Was Jailed on Bogus Charges.

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A foul cell in a Moscow detention center was about the last place an American businessman named Michael Calvey expected to find himself after spending 25 years building a flourishing venture capital firm in Russia that transformed some tech startups into global brands….

Keir Starmer Talks Trump, Russia-Ukraine War and the Fragile Europe-US Alliance
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Keir Starmer Talks Trump, Russia-Ukraine War and the Fragile Europe-US Alliance

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines With a staccato burst, a horn sounded in the control room of the H.M.S. Vanguard, sending the crew of the nuclear-armed Royal Navy submarine to battle stations. The voice of the commanding officer crackled over the intercom. “Set condition 1SQ,” he said, ordering…

Four Takeaways From Keir Starmer’s Conversations With The New York Times
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Four Takeaways From Keir Starmer’s Conversations With The New York Times

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s overture to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to end the war in Ukraine has rattled leaders across Europe. Few have been more transformed than Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain, who was elected last summer on a standard-issue promise to…

Putin Agrees to Avoid Ukraine Energy Targets in Potential Limited Cease-fire
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Putin Agrees to Avoid Ukraine Energy Targets in Potential Limited Cease-fire

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia agreed for the first time on Tuesday to a limited cease-fire that would stop strikes on energy infrastructure, as long as Ukraine does the same, the Kremlin said in a statement. But in a two-and-a-half-hour phone call…

Trump and Putin to Hold Call About Ukraine: What to Expect
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Trump and Putin to Hold Call About Ukraine: What to Expect

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia are expected to speak on Tuesday as Washington pushes for a cease-fire in Ukraine. Mr. Trump said the topics would include power plants and “dividing up” Ukrainian assets. The call — which the Kremlin…

Trump Discussion With Putin to Focus on What Ukraine Will Lose
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Trump Discussion With Putin to Focus on What Ukraine Will Lose

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines To hear President Trump describe it, he and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia are about to have something akin to their own Yalta moment, great powers determining borders within Europe. He didn’t explicitly refer to the 1945 meeting, where Churchill, Stalin and…

Trump’s Plan to Discuss Ukraine’s Power Plants With Putin Prompts Questions
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Trump’s Plan to Discuss Ukraine’s Power Plants With Putin Prompts Questions

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Kremlin said Monday that preparations were underway for a phone call between President Vladimir V. Putin and President Trump, as questions swirled over the American president’s comments suggesting that power plants and “dividing up” Ukrainian assets were on the agenda. The highly…

How Ukraine’s Offensive in Russia’s Kursk Region Unraveled
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How Ukraine’s Offensive in Russia’s Kursk Region Unraveled

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Ukrainian forces have pulled almost entirely out of the Kursk region of Russia, ending an offensive that had stunned the Kremlin last summer with its speed and audacity. Ukrainian soldiers at the front described a retreat that was organized in places and chaotic…