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Ukrainian Drones Kill Three People in Russia's Rostov Region, Authorities Say
Date: December 18, 2025
Dec 18 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones hit a tanker in the southern Russian port of Rostov-on-Don, killing and injuring a number of people and sparking a fire, the city's mayor was quoted as saying early...
Us, Russia to Hold Talks in Miami This Weekend, Politico Reports
Date: December 17, 2025
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - U.S. and Russian officials are expected to hold talks in Miami, Florida, this weekend about a possible deal to end the war in Ukraine, Politico reported on Wednesday,...
Sweeping US Defense Bill Passes, With Ukraine, Venezuela Provisions Defying Trump
Date: December 17, 2025
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to advance a $901 billion bill setting policy for the Pentagon, sending the massive piece of...
Ukraine Says It Controls 90% of Kupiansk, Russia Denies It
Date: December 17, 2025
KYIV, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Ukraine controls nearly 90% of the strategic northeastern town of Kupiansk, its military chief said on Wednesday, but Russia's defence minister said a Ukrainian counter-attack...
WTO Chair Rules Out Reform Deal at Next Major Meeting, Document Shows
Date: December 17, 2025
By Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Countries are making progress on reforming the World Trade Organization (WTO) but will fall short of clinching a deal at a major meeting...
Kremlin Says Russia's Position on European Troops in Ukraine Is Known but Open to Discussions
Date: December 17, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Russia's position on the deployment of any European troops to Ukraine under a possible future U.S.-brokered peace deal was widely known...
