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Witkoff returns to Moscow, Chinese diplomatic meetings and military exercises, Iranian security council shuffle, North Korean statements, and shifting jihadist operations. warontherocks.com/20...
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Nationale Garde op straat in Washington, twee dagen na aankondiging Trump
13.08.2025 07:04 — 👍 6 🔁 4 💬 8 📌 3
Drone debris sparks small fire at Russian refinery, authorities say reut.rs/4lqCf0U
13.08.2025 05:05 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0From Washington to Brussels, Trump’s Alaska meeting with Putin is seen as either a bold gamble for peace or a dangerous game of concessions — with Ukraine’s future hanging in the balance.
www.kyivpost.com/post/58018
As Putin and Trump prepare to meet and Russia presses forward in Donetsk, a team of Ukrainian soldiers works to protect the T05 highway — a strategic artery between Kramatorsk and Dobropillia — from Russian attacks.
12.08.2025 19:41 — 👍 18 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
Ukrainian forces are taking "effective measures" to halt Russia's advance in the Dobropillia and Pokrovsk sectors; Ukrainian military intelligence drones on Aug. 11 struck the Orenburg Helium Plant, a key Russian facility lying some 1,200 kilometers from the front line in Ukraine; and more.
12.08.2025 19:51 — 👍 155 🔁 18 💬 1 📌 0
Minister en Kamerlid in datalek laboratorium: adres, bsn en medisch onderzoek op straat #nieuws
12.08.2025 13:23 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Divide & conquer has been Trump’s agenda for the EU from the get go. This meeting will no doubt be used for that same purpose.
09.08.2025 10:02 — 👍 21 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Aug. 9, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
09.08.2025 07:26 — 👍 317 🔁 58 💬 4 📌 2ISW assesses that Putin’s ceasefire proposals may be aimed at delaying new sanctions and shifting blame to Ukraine if talks fail. The analysis notes Russia often uses such tactics to buy time and avoid accountability for continued aggression.
09.08.2025 07:52 — 👍 308 🔁 65 💬 9 📌 4Trump’s latest proposal is essentially the same as the one he first floated at the start of the year, based on Ukraine giving up territory. It was unacceptable then and it is unacceptable now.
09.08.2025 07:46 — 👍 28 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0
⚡️Russian attacks kill 8, injure 24, including 2 children, over past day.
Russian forces launched 47 Shahed-type drones and decoys, as well as two Iskander-K missiles against Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine's Air Force.
Oorlog in Soedan wordt internationaler: ook Colombiaanse huurlingen mengen zich in de strijd #nieuws
09.08.2025 08:47 — 👍 4 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0Zelensky said Ukraine is prepared to make real decisions to achieve peace but will not cede any territory to Russia.
www.kyivpost.com/post/57821
BREAKING: President Donald Trump says he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Aug. 15 in Alaska.
08.08.2025 22:17 — 👍 59 🔁 27 💬 43 📌 28
🕯️🇺🇦 During the combat mission, 39-year-old Maryna Hrytsenko “Mary” — a combat medic of the 3rd OSHB, the chief custodian of the funds of the Chernihiv Art Museum — died.
Maryna died on the morning of August 7, 2025, along with two comrades, as a result of an attack by a Russian drone.
Is Russia offering Kaliningrad and Smolensk in return for Crimea and Donetsk? Clearly not. So stop using the word ‘swapping’.
08.08.2025 22:14 — 👍 39 🔁 9 💬 2 📌 1
"It seems quite logical that our delegation should simply fly across the Bering Strait and that such an important and eagerly awaited summit ... should be held in Alaska," Kremlin foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov later told reporters.
08.08.2025 22:54 — 👍 9 🔁 4 💬 4 📌 0
Drone and AI mania is all the buzz these days in Defense VC land and Washington. However, I think many are missing what actually constitutes a "military revolution," why drones have emerged the way they have, and the inherent limits they offer as a conventional replacements. My Latest⬇️
06.08.2025 21:06 — 👍 233 🔁 53 💬 11 📌 14
NEW: Hezbollah supporters held protests in 16 locations across Lebanon on August 7 in response to the Lebanese government’s support for disarming Hezbollah.
Iran Update, August 8, 2025: isw.pub/IranUpdate08...
Other Key Takeaways ⬇️ 🧵 (1/2)
I will do anything to recreate this scene but instead of decepticons, they’re teslas
08.08.2025 23:28 — 👍 88 🔁 15 💬 10 📌 2
⚡️Breaking: Trump, Putin to meet in Alaska on Aug. 15 for peace talks.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he will hold a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Aug. 15.
⚡️Putin proposed halting war in exchange for Ukraine's eastern regions in meeting with Witkoff, WSJ reports.
09.08.2025 00:27 — 👍 184 🔁 65 💬 72 📌 28
⚡️As ceasefire deadline passes, no additional Russia sanctions announced by Trump.
U.S. President Donald Trump has not imposed fresh sanctions on Russia, even as Moscow refused to cease hostilities in Ukraine by his Aug. 8 deadline.
NEW: Kremlin officials are reportedly demanding that Ukraine cede to Russia strategically vital unoccupied territory in Donetsk Oblast and freeze the frontline in other areas as part of a ceasefire agreement. 🧵(1/6)
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 8, 2025: isw.pub/UkrWar080825
⚡️Ukraine, allies set to meet in UK ahead of Trump-Putin summit, Axios reports.
09.08.2025 05:07 — 👍 361 🔁 90 💬 19 📌 8
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to meet in the coming days; Trump told European leaders and President Volodymyr Zelensky that Putin is open to negotiations if land swaps are included in the talks; and more.
07.08.2025 20:04 — 👍 74 🔁 10 💬 20 📌 5
Trump said that the meeting between Special Envoy Witkoff and putin was “highly productive” and that “great progress” was made.
06.08.2025 17:24 — 👍 26 🔁 3 💬 8 📌 0
