The Institute for the Study of War released its latest Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment on August 5, 2025, highlighting persistent Russian advances amid fierce resistance and swiftly shifting frontlines in eastern Ukraine
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Former President Donald Trump could be sitting down with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as next week, a White House official told AP News. Details of this potential meeting are still being finalized
Former President Donald Trump reportedly hit Indian goods with a hefty 50% tariff, striking back fiercely at India’s continued purchases of Russian oil and escalating the trade tensions between the two nations, CNBC reports
US envoy Witkoff held “constructive” talks with President Putin just ahead of a crucial sanctions deadline, aiming to ease escalating tensions amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts, according to France 24. The discussions focused on exploring promising diplomatic solutions
The Kremlin has announced a bold move: Russia is ending its self-imposed freeze on intermediate-range missiles, signaling a dramatic shift in its arms control stance amid escalating global tensions
BBC’s Steve Rosenberg uncovers the mystery behind Russia’s silence on former President Trump’s bold new nuclear policy proposal, fueling intrigue about Moscow’s next strategic move amid escalating global tensions
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again issued a stark warning to India, threatening severe tariffs over its continued purchases of Russian oil. This move escalates tensions amid global sanctions and growing diplomatic pressure, Reuters reports
Trump signals bold plans to sharply raise India’s tariff rates in retaliation for its continued purchases of Russian oil. Despite growing U.S. pressure, India remains resolute, putting its energy security and economic interests front and center
Amid escalating tensions, Russia issued a chilling warning of an impending apocalypse. In response, U.S. President Trump boldly deployed submarines, showcasing formidable strength. Then, in a surprising twist, the Kremlin suddenly retreated-like a “scared Roomba”-easing fears of an imminent conflict
Russian and Chinese navies joined forces for thrilling joint artillery and anti-submarine drills in the Sea of Japan, Reuters reports. These intense exercises aim to strengthen maritime coordination amid escalating regional tensions
A volcano in Russia’s Far East has roared back to life for the first time in centuries, sending massive ash clouds soaring into the sky and prompting heightened alertness from local authorities. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported so far
Former President Donald Trump voiced doubt about the power of financial penalties on Russia, saying they “may or may not” be effective. His remarks intensify the heated debate over the true impact of sanctions, according to The New York Times
A new tsunami warning has just been issued following a powerful earthquake near Russia’s Kuril Islands, authorities confirmed. Residents are urged to stay alert as emergency response teams spring into action
India has firmly rejected the U.S. penalty on its Russian oil imports, standing up for its sovereign right to trade freely. Officials told UPI.com that open dialogue is essential to resolve these differences and move forward together
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered the redeployment of two nuclear submarines near Russian waters following a heated clash with Dmitry Medvedev, ramping up military tensions in the region
A devastating Russian strike on Kyiv has claimed six lives, escalating tensions as the Kremlin boldly rejects US sanctions linked to Trump. This tragic attack highlights the unyielding volatility at the heart of the Ukraine-Russia conflict
In Russia, each military setback is swiftly met with a surge of corruption probes targeting officials and contractors. Experts say this pattern exposes a calculated attempt to shift blame away from battlefield failures, reports The New York Times
Tsunami evacuations surged along South America’s Pacific coast following a powerful earthquake. Meanwhile, U.S. officials reassure the public that the worst is over, with no major waves expected to hit American shores
Former President Donald Trump has thrown down a bold challenge, demanding that Russia finalize a peace deal with Ukraine in under two weeks. Pushing for swift negotiations, he urges an immediate end to the relentless conflict, CNBC reports. This looming deadline ramps up the pressure amid escalating tensions
Former President Donald Trump has sharply accelerated the deadline for Russia to agree to a ceasefire, delivering a powerful warning of rapid repercussions if his terms are dismissed. This decisive action intensifies the pressure as the conflict continues to escalate