(2025-04-20). Trump warns US could ditch Ukraine talks if no progress. newarab.com 
US President Donald Trump warned Thursday that Washington would "take a pass" on talks to end the Ukraine war within days unless there is rapid progress from Moscow and Kyiv. | His comments came just hours after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio set the clock ticking, saying in Paris that the United States could "move on" from its role brokering the negotiations. | Trump has been pressing both sides for a truce, but has failed to extract any major concessions from the Kremlin despite an ice-breaking call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and repeated negotiations with Moscow. | "If for some reason one of t…
(2025-04-20). Zelensky: Ukraine to observe Easter truce, violations reported. newarab.com 
(2025-04-19). Zelensky Claims Russia Is Still Firing on Ukraine Despite Easter Ceasefire: 'There Is No Trust'. latintimes.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reported that Russian troops are still firing at Ukraine despite the Kremlin having agreed to a ceasefire for Easter.
(2025-04-19). Have We Reached a Milestone in Ukraine? dissidentvoice.org Secretary of Marco Rubio said today (Friday) that "If it's not possible to end the war in Ukraine , we need to move on." Rubio told reporters that the Trump could decide this "in a matter of days…" (NYTimes, 4/18/2025) The context: Russia has made its conditions very clear. (1) Ukraine must not join NATO. …
(2025-04-19). Ukraine War Day From Czechia With Ouch Part I. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com 
Dear Readers: | Today This news is from yesterday. The lead paragraph: | Czechia today celebrates its complete renunciation of Russian oil. Czechia was one of three European countries which reserved the right to purchase Russian oil, thanks to the existence of the Soviet "Druzhba" pipeline. How did Poland convince the Czechs to de…