2025-05-29: Ukraine Roundup

So far today: 2025-05-29 9:04pm GMT

hindustantimes (2025-05-29). Putin wants 'Written guarantee' on this issue & another demand to end war | Trump. hindustantimes.com Putin's two major demands to end the Ukraine war have been revealed: a written pledge from Western leaders to halt NATO's eastward expansion and the lifting of key sanctions on Russia. As Trump warns Putin and threatens tougher measures, tensions escalate on the global stage. Will the West agree to Putin's conditions, or will the conflict intensify? Discover exclusive insights, diplomatic developments, and what's next for Ukraine, Russia, and NATO.

presstv.ir (2025-05-29). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.

ICRC (2025-05-29). Ukraine: 'We lost a part of our soul, not just a hospital'. icrc.org

WSWS (2025-05-29). Swedish journalist Joakim Medin released after 7 weeks in Turkish prison. wsws.org Medin's fate illustrates the fraudulent propaganda put out by the NATO powers about their war for "democracy" against Russia in Ukraine.

Duncan Chapel (2025-05-29). "Putin's Four Antifascist Myths: How Russia Uses 'Antifascism' to Justify the War in Ukraine" internationalviewpoint.org

Ilya Budraitskis (2025-05-29). "Ukraine's Fate Raises the Issue of the Rights and Sovereignty of Small States" internationalviewpoint.org

Oleksandr Skiba (2025-05-29). Evolution of the Trade Union Movement in Ukraine. internationalviewpoint.org "The Ukrainian trade union movement is at a historic crossroads. To continue to operate with outdated models and methods is to embark on the road to insignificance and decline. Faced with the profound transformation of society and post-war reconstruction, the trade unions must choose: extinction or modernisation." | – | / |

Staff (2025-05-29). Hotsy-Totsy, another Nazi: Friedrich Merz proposes joint production of Taurus with Kiev. gilbertdoctorow.com On 15 February 2022, at his joint news conference with Vladimir Putin which concluded his visit to Moscow, former German chancellor Olaf Scholz called 'risible' the Russian leader's denunciation of the Kiev regime as neo-Nazi run. How could a nation led by a Jew, Zelensky, behave in a Nazi manner, he asked with sarcasm. In …

_____ (2025-05-29). 'Murder weapon': Hunger ravages Gaza journalists under Israeli siege. Doja Daoud

greenleft.org.au (2025-05-29). Senator Lidia Thorpe calls on Labor to end the Stolen Generations. greenleft.org.au

Alexander E. Gale (2025-05-29). Can NATO's Middle Powers Lead the Alliance Without the US? moderndiplomacy.eu With the recent pivot in US foreign policy regarding Europe and NATO, it has become clear that NATO's European members need to ramp up spending on defense, and the time of relying on the US for defense in Europe is over. Many would argue that it's well overdue, with Trump saying that NATO members should …

Carmen Russell-Sluchansky (2025-05-29). In Philadelphia's Chinatown, Gov. Shapiro talks tea and tariffs with business leaders. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Gov. Josh Shapiro made a visit to Philadelphia's Chinatown on Wednesday, where he met with business owners and community leaders. The governor browsed manga and Hello Kitty merchandise at Asia Crafts and enjoyed some matcha at Vivi, a bubble tea shop, making a visit to the local fire station in between. | The visit had the aura of a political campaign stop — and Shapiro is expected to run for reelection next year — but the governor discussed issues impacting loca…

Saeed Minhas (2025-05-28). Why Germany's Aggressive Support for Ukraine Matters. thinktank.pk Germany has emerged as a pivotal player in supporting Ukraine against Russia's aggression, unveiling a ‚Ǩ5 billion aid package and a groundbreaking agreement for joint long-range weapons production during President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to Berlin on May 28, 2025. Chancellor Friedrich Merz's bold moves signal a new era of military-industrial cooperation, but is Germany truly …

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