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Why Russia and China Are Sitting Out Venezuela’s Clash With Trump
[ad_1] For two decades, Venezuela cultivated anti-American allies across the globe, from Russia and China to Cuba and Iran, in the hope of forming…
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Make Money Not War: Trump’s Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine
[ad_1] Three powerful businessmen—two Americans and a Russian—hunched over a laptop in Miami Beach last month, ostensibly to draw up a plan to end…
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Opinion | Ukraine Corruption and U.S. Interests
[ad_1] Another corruption scandal is roiling Ukraine, and there’s no denying corruption exists there as it does in most of the former Soviet states.…
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Mystery Blasts Rock Russia-Linked Oil Tankers Off Turkey’s Coast
[ad_1] Explosions rocked two tankers sanctioned for carrying Russian oil, the latest in a spate of blasts on such vessels, sparking a rescue operation…
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New Peace Push Offers Clues to Fundamental Question: What Does Putin Want?
[ad_1] A 28-point plan and President Vladimir Putin’s response to it have offered some of the best clues yet to a fundamental question bedeviling…
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Zelensky’s Top Aide Resigns as Corruption Probe Deepens
[ad_1] The departure of Ukraine’s top negotiator—the president’s right-hand man Andriy Yermak—comes at a pivotal moment for the country. [ad_2] Ian Lovett Source link
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Europe Fears It Can’t Catch Up in Great Power Competition
[ad_1] BRUSSELS—In the accelerating contest between great powers, Europe is struggling to keep up. The continent’s leaders have long worried they will be left…
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Where Trump Sees Deals, Russia and China See a Chance to Disrupt U.S. Alliances
[ad_1] U.S. adversaries are using President Trump’s eagerness to strike deals as a chance to drive a wedge between the U.S. and its allies…
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The JD Vance Classmate Emerging as a Key Player in Talks to End the Ukraine War
[ad_1] When President Trump decided to send Pentagon representatives to Ukraine in an attempt to resuscitate stalled peace talks, he turned to an unexpected…
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Paramilitary Expansion Shows Scale of War Preparations on NATO’s Eastern Frontier
[ad_1] UTENA, Lithuania—Some 1,500 paramilitaries descended on this industrial city in northeastern Lithuania late last month, taking up positions at government buildings and around…
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White House Defends Witkoff After Leak of Conversation With Russian Official
[ad_1] The White House is defending special envoy Steve Witkoff over a reportedly leaked conversation in which he told a Russian official that praising…
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Opinion | Can Trump Deliver Putin?
[ad_1] The hysterics will get hysterical all over again when it turns out peace isn’t nigh. [ad_2] Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. Source link
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Ukrainians Resist Pressure from Russia—and Trump
[ad_1] By James Marson and Nikita Nikolaienko | Photography by Serhii Korovayny for WSJ KYIV, Ukraine—Nataliia Melnychenko stood outside a residential building hit by…
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Top Army Official Meets Russians in U.A.E., Signaling New Phase in Peace Talks
[ad_1] Army Secretary Dan Driscoll met with a Russian delegation in Abu Dhabi on Monday and Tuesday, a sign that talks to end the…
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Exclusive | How the U.S. Drafted a Russia-Friendly Peace Plan for Ukraine
[ad_1] WASHINGTON—It started with an October order from President Trump to his national security team: Come up with a plan to end the Ukraine…
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Opinion | What a Good Ukraine Peace Looks Like
[ad_1] President Trump on Monday touted “big progress” on talks to end the Ukraine war, and Kyiv is doubtless willing to make painful concessions…
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China’s Xi Calls Trump in Unusual Move to Discuss Ukraine, Taiwan
[ad_1] In an unusual diplomatic move, Chinese leader Xi Jinping initiated a phone call with President Trump on Monday, discussing Taiwan and Ukraine as…
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Big Gaps Still Left to Bridge in U.S. Peace Plan for Ukraine
[ad_1] Diplomats from the U.S., Ukraine and Europe are thrashing out changes to a Trump-backed plan to end the war between Moscow and Kyiv,…
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Rheinmetall Turns to Former Auto Workers to Fuel Hiring Spree
[ad_1] Germany’s largest arms manufacturer, Rheinmetall RHM -3.85%decrease; red down pointing triangle, expects its sales will be five times as much as they were…
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Opinion | Suspicious Drones Over Europe
[ad_1] Has the West absorbed the right lessons from Ukraine’s war with Russia? For the unsettling answer, look at what’s buzzing mysteriously in the…