Vladimir Putin
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worldRussia and Ukraine Announce Separate Ceasefires as War of Words Continues
Russia declares a ceasefire for Victory Day; Ukraine offers its own truce, calling Moscow's proposal unserious. The competing announcements highlight ongoing tensions in the war.
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worldRussia and Ukraine Announce Separate Ceasefires Ahead of WWII Anniversary
Russia and Ukraine declare unilateral ceasefires for May 8-9, as Moscow warns of massive missile strikes if violated.
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worldPrince Harry Makes Surprise Kyiv Visit, Urges US Action
Prince Harry arrived in Kyiv for an unannounced visit, speaking at a security conference and calling on the U.S. to increase support for Ukraine.
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worldHungary Election: Orban Ousted, A Blow to Putin and Populism
Hungary's election defeat of Viktor Orban signals a win for democracy and accountability, with significant implications for global right-wing populism and Russia.
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worldHungary's New PM Péter Magyar: Will Urge Putin to End Ukraine War
Hungary's prime minister-elect Péter Magyar stated he would tell Vladimir Putin to end the Ukraine war if the Russian leader called, signaling a shift from Viktor Orbán's stance.
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worldUkraine, Russia Swap POWs Ahead of Orthodox Easter Ceasefire
In a humanitarian exchange mediated by the UAE, Ukraine and Russia swapped 175 prisoners of war each just before a 32-hour Orthodox Easter ceasefire. Tensions remain high following overnight drone attacks.
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worldPutin Declares 32-Hour Orthodox Easter Ceasefire in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a 32-hour ceasefire for Orthodox Easter weekend, following a proposal from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a holiday pause in hostilities.
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worldRussia-Ukraine Agree Orthodox Easter Truce Amid Skepticism
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a limited truce for Orthodox Easter, a move met with cautious optimism and deep skepticism by Ukrainian officials.