(2025-12-28). Serbia could face full-scale invasion soon? Vucic warns of attack ss Europe-Russia tensions rise. hindustantimes.com Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has warned that an attack on Serbia cannot be ruled out, citing escalating tensions between Europe and Russia linked to the war in Ukraine. Speaking during a visit to the Banjica military barracks in Belgrade, Vucic said Serbia must prepare for potential threats arising from what he described as growing military preparations for a wider Europe-Russia conflict. He announced plans to further strengthen Serbia's armed forces, including tank, missile and artillery units, alongside heavy investment in unmanned systems. Vucic also revealed that Serbia expects to open its first major d…
(2025-12-28). Venezuela is not about drugs or migration. It is Trump's 'Ukraine moment'. strategic-culture.su Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The Pentagon has deployed special operations aircraft, troops and equipment to the Caribbean region…
(2025-12-28). Power Restored to Kyiv: Resilience Amid Russian Attacks. devdiscourse.com Ukraine's leading private energy provider announced on Sunday the restoration of power to nearly 750,000 households in Kyiv, following a Russian air attack that caused emergency outages the previous day. This attack, involving both missiles and drones, resulted in two fatalities and over a million homes losing power in and around the capital.
(2025-12-28). Zelensky talks with allies en route to US as Russia pummels Ukraine. newarab.com 
(2025-12-28). Trump-Putin call sets stage for Ukraine peace talks in Florida. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The former president of the United States, Donald Trump, announced that he had a phone call with Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, just before his meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, in Florida. This comes as diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine are ramping up. | Trump called the call "productive." He said it happened just hours before his scheduled talks with Zelensky at his Mar-a-Lago estate. The meeting is likely to center on the latest U.S.-led peace proposal, which aims to bring an end to the conflict that began with Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. | Rus…
(2025-12-28). Trump says Zelensky 'Has nothing' without U.S. approval on Ukraine peace deal. hindustantimes.com U.S. President Donald Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky "doesn't have anything until he approves it," underscoring Washington's decisive role in shaping any potential peace deal with Russia. The remarks come ahead of a high-stakes meeting between the two leaders, as Kyiv presents a new 20-point proposal aimed at ending the nearly four-year war. Trump's comments highlight growing pressure on Ukraine to make concessions, even as Moscow shows little sign of shifting its position. Watch the full video to learn more.
(2025-12-28). WorldX News interviews: a skillful bearer of information for their global audience. gilbertdoctorow.com Lavrov Warns Europe: Russia accuses European Union of escalating Ukraine conflict| NewsX World This brief interview was meant to be in anticipation of Zelensky's visit to Miami today for talks with Donald Trump. The full hourly news bulletin from which this interview has been extracted above, may be seen here: I use this opportunity to …
(2025-12-28). Zelensky visits Canada en route to US amid Russia attacks. tribune.com.pk 
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Canada Saturday for talks on his way to a meeting with US President Donald Trump, hours after Russia pummelled Kyiv with drones and missiles in its latest attack on the capital. | Later Saturday, Russia also claimed fresh gains on the ground with the capture of two towns at different spots along the frontlines. | Zelensky said the Russian onslaught showed Moscow had no intention of ending the invasion it launched in February 2022 and which has killed tens of thousands of people. | Before scheduled talks with Trump in Florida on Sunday, Zelensky met in Halifax w…
(2025-12-28). Russia launches massive 500-drone barrage on Ukraine infrastructure | Putin. hindustantimes.com Russia launched one of its largest aerial assaults on Ukraine, deploying over 500 drones in a coordinated strike that targeted key infrastructure and military sites. The massive barrage underscores Moscow's escalating air campaign as fighting intensifies and diplomatic efforts stall. Ukrainian officials say air defenses were activated nationwide amid growing concerns over winter attacks and long-term strategic pressure from Russia. Watch the full video to know more.
(2025-12-28). Zelensky looks to secure Ukraine peace deal at Trump meet as Russian offensive mounts. scmp.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will sit down on Sunday with Donald Trump and seek to secure the US president's stamp of approval for a new proposal to end the nearly four-year conflict with Russia. | The 20-point plan, which emerged from weeks of intense US-Ukraine negotiations, lacks Moscow's approval, and the face-to-face in Florida comes in the wake of a massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv.
(2025-12-28). Ukraine bombshell hits before Trump talks, Budanov says Russia's army growing stronger than ever. hindustantimes.com On the eve of Trump—Zelensky talks, Ukraine's spy chief Kyrylo Budanov concedes Russia met its 2025 recruitment goal of 403,000 troops and is targeting 409,000 in 2026 with big cash incentives, just as doubts grow over the future of the Czech shell-supply initiative and Western officials warn Kyiv to prepare for a war that could stretch into 2026 despite fresh European financial support.
(2025-12-28). Ceasefire Enables Power Line Repairs at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant. devdiscourse.com Power line repairs started near Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) facilitated a local ceasefire, the agency announced on Sunday.
(2025-12-28). Zelenskiy to meet Trump in Florida as Russia hammers Ukraine with strikes. tribune.com.pk 
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and US President Donald Trump will meet in Florida on Sunday to hammer out a plan to end the war in Ukraine, but face major differences on crucial issues and provocations from Russian air attacks. | Russia struck Kyiv and other parts of war-torn Ukraine with hundreds of missiles and drones on Saturday, knocking out power and heat in parts of the capital. Zelenskiy called it Russia's response to the ongoing US-brokered peace efforts. | Zelenskiy has told journalists that he plans to discuss the fate of eastern Ukraine's contested Donbas region during the meeting at Trump'
(2025-12-28). Zelensky heads to US seeking security guarantees as Russia escalates strikes. hindustantimes.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is travelling to the United States for talks with President Donald Trump, stressing the need for firm security guarantees as Russia launched a massive new attack on Ukraine. Speaking en route, Zelensky said Ukraine would not legally recognise any occupied territories and highlighted red-line issues, including the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. He underscored the importance of European support, additional air defence systems and missiles, and warned that Russia's strikes show its true response to peace efforts. Zelensky also said any future election or referendum w…
(2025-12-28). Ukraine in confusion after Russia's surprise attack? Putin's troops storm Dimitrov from all sides. hindustantimes.com Russia says its Eastern Group of Forces has broken through Ukrainian defensive lines in the Zaporizhzhia region, advancing more than seven kilometres toward key logistics hubs. Speaking to President Vladimir Putin, commanders claimed control of over 210 square kilometres since early December and the liberation of 10 settlements across Zaporizhzhia and the Dnipropetrovsk region. Russian officials also announced the full capture of the city of Dimitrov, with troops conducting clearance and demining operations. Ukraine's General Staff has dismissed Moscow's claims as false but acknowledged that fighting in the area…
(2025-12-28). Bangladesh police say student leader Osman Hadi's killers fled to India. geo.tv 
Activists of the Anti-Discriminatory Student Movement gather at the University of Dhaka's Teacher Student Centre , demanding the capital punishment for Bangladeshi former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the deaths of students during anti-quota protests, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 13,…
(2025-12-28). Pakistan to settle $1b UAE liability via Fauji Group deal. tribune.com.pk 
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Saturday reiterated that Pakistan which was once dubbed as 'diplomatically isolated' had emerged strong and prominent diplomatically, politically and economically among the comity of nations, owing to the dynamic policies of the incumbent government. | The DPM/FM, presenting annual achievements and role of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at a news conference, said that their pro-active, principled and firm stance over key global issues won accolades and acknowledged at the global foras. | Referring to recent visit of the UAE president, he…
(2025-12-28). Defence spending has "fundamentally rebalanced" NATO. aljazeera.com "All NATO allies were spending 2 percent [of their GDP] but now he [President Trump] wanted to raise the bar to …"