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Reuters published the full text of the U.S.-proposed peace settlement deal

17:09 04/25

Deputy head of the Main Operations Directorate of the General Staff of the russian Armed Forces was blown up in the moscow oblast (PHOTO)

14:29 04/25

Zelensky: Ukraine supports all proposals from partners for the sake of peace, except those that contradict our Constitution

10:00 04/25

Zelensky: After the London talks, a new version of the peace plan is now on Trump’s desk

16:37 04/24

Trump reacted to putin’s massive missile attack on Kyiv: “I’m not happy… Vladimir, stop!”

16:12 04/24

Everything is “ownerless” and everything is mine: A review of media from occupied Donbas

04/23/2025 19:38 69

Last week, media in the occupied Donbas explained how to carve up property stolen from Ukrainians and kept assuring locals that, once the choicest assets are turned into “federal” property, life will finally get better… It suddenly turned out that the non‑government‑controlled parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts contain huge amounts of “ownerless” real estate: industrial plants, farmland, shopping malls…

The russian myth of the "revival of Donbas". Construction boom or construction noise

04/10/2025 11:23 250

The “liberation” of Donbas, which russian propaganda has tirelessly repeated since February 2022, turned into total destruction of everything the occupier set foot on. No surprise that amid the bombed-out Ukrainian towns and villages, a myth had to be quickly implanted in the public consciousness: “russians don’t abandon their own and everything will be rebuilt better than before”...

The most important thing is not to compare! Luhansk journal

03/31/2025 12:03 312

The locals are completely bewildered. How were they allowed to return? It's not even about them, it's about us. How are we supposed to work with them and pretend everything is normal?

Defender of Mariupol Vladyslav Ivakhov: among the jailers were frenzied sadists

03/24/2025 17:32 326

I would kill them. Or first, I’d do to them exactly what they did to us, put them on trial, and then… I’d kill them anyway. One of my comrades is still in captivity. I know exactly what he’s going through every second in those prison dungeons...

Putin’s response on the truce: was it a “yes” or a “no”?

03/18/2025 12:54 354

That was a “yes” to Trump but a “no” to Trump’s proposal for a quick truce. Yes, 25 years in power have made putin a skilled diplomat, teaching him how to say “no” while pronouncing “yes”. And in doing so, leaving hope for a “yes” without giving a reason to react to his “no”...

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