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President-elect Donald Trump

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There are limited and difficult choices ahead for those who believe in a multilateral world order.

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Volodymyr Zelensky has clashed with American podcaster Lex Fridman.

Forgive him? Zelensky says what he really thinks about Vladimir Putin

The Ukrainian leader calls his Russian foe a child “murderer” in an angry exchange with US podcaster Lex Fridman.

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The Ukrainian president spent three hours discussing Ukraine and Russia with the American podcaster, who suggested forgiveness might be in order.
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Volodymyr Zelensky gets angry on Lex Fridman podcast

The Ukrainian president spent three hours discussing Ukraine and Russia with the American podcaster, who suggested forgiveness might be in order.

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Helsinki in 2018.

Have sanctions hurt Putin’s war machine? It’s not that simple

As US President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, questions about the effectiveness of sanctions on Russia and their future will come under renewed scrutiny.

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While Ukrainians discover a fate worse than Vlad.

Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Putin sprints to his imagined finish line in Ukraine war

Putin is mobilising troops and stepping up collaboration with allies ahead of Trump’s inauguration on January 20, hoping the West tires of the conflict.

  • Mick Ryan
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Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with servicemen wounded in Russia’s war on Ukraine during a visit to the Priorov National Medical Research Centre of Traumatology in Moscow.

End of an era: Russian gas stops flowing into Europe

Russia’s last major gas corridor into Europe has been shut down by Ukraine and the move could substantially reduce Russia’s revenue from energy sales.

  • Marc Santora, Andrew Higgins and Mike Ives
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a video address to congratulate employees and veterans of the Russian Emergencies Ministry on their professional holiday, Rescue Worker’s Day, in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024. (Alexander Kazakov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin apologises over ‘tragic incident’ with Azerbaijan plane in Russian airspace

Flight J2-8243 crashed in a ball of fire near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan after diverting from southern Russia. At least 38 people were killed.

  • Guy Faulconbridge, Andrew Osborn and Nailia Bagirova
A Russian serviceman operates at an undisclosed location in Ukraine. The US and Ukraine report North Koreans are being sent to the frontlines for Russia without protection.

‘Expendable’ North Korean troops suffer mass casualties fighting for Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says some North Koreans are being killed by their own men to avoid capture.

  • Gabriella Borter
The crash landing of the Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer 190 on the ground near the airport of Aktau, Kazakhstan.

A strange banging sound, chaos and prayers before plane crashed

Twenty-nine people miraculously survived the Azerbaijani Airlines crash on Christmas Day. Three retell their horrifying tale.

  • Milana Mazaeva and Ivan Nechepurenko

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