Author: Dal Stanton
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8/11/2025 —European leaders seek Trump talks before Alaska meeting with Putin
From: New Voice of Ukraine by Demian Shevko European leaders are seeking to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump before his upcoming meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Bloomberg reported on Aug. 8, citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter. The White House did not immediately respond to Bloomberg’s request for comment on whether…
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8/11/2025 — The Misunderstood Proposal: Four Different Versions of Putin’s Peace Plan
From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / August 10, 2025 As European Leaders Reject Russian Demands and Present Counter-Proposal, Confusion Reigns Over Exact Terms of Moscow’s Ceasefire Offer Ahead of August 15 Alaska Summit Summary of the Day – August 9, 2025 A diplomatic fog descended over Washington as the Trump Administration described Vladimir Putin’s ceasefire demands in…
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8/11/2025 — Update from Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From: Lyuda Betina (Day 1265)A new week has begun — one that brings promises but also cautions, as we have seen such hopes before end in disappointment. Yesterday, our small church gathered for worship and once more we prayed for peace, for our military, for the protection of our cities under constant attack, for prisoners…
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8/10/2025 — ISW: Give up your fortress belt shield, take nothing in return—Putin’s ceasefire pitch to Ukraine
ISW says Russia lacks the means to capture the fortress belt in Donetsk Oblast, so it wants Ukraine to abandon it. From: Euromaiden Press BY YURI ZORIA Kremlin officials are reportedly demanding that Ukraine surrender the Ukrainian “fortress belt” in Donetsk Oblast before any ceasefire, a move the Institute for the Study of War (ISW)…
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8/10/2025 — Zelenskyy may join Trump–Putin meeting in Alaska on Aug. 15 – report
From: New Voice of Ukraine by: Alex Stezhensky Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is likely to take part in some form in the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, CBS Newsreported on Aug. 9. Trump announced earlier that the meeting with Putin is scheduled for Aug. 15, 2025, in Alaska. Ukraine has not…
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8/10/2025 — “But those who seek to destroy my life shall go down into the depths of the earth…”
From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 1263) But those who seek to destroy my lifeshall go down into the depths of the earth;they shall be given over to the power of the sword;they shall be a portion for jackals.But the king shall rejoice in God;all who swear by him shall exult,for the mouths of liars…
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8/9/2025 — Operation Spiderweb 2.0? Ukraine STRIKES From INSIDE Russia
From: Jason Jay Smart — The Kremlin is not a government – it is a criminal syndicate led by Vladimir Putin, armed with missiles, propaganda, and nuclear weapons. Yet Western leaders continue to treat Moscow as if it were a normal state, ignoring the far darker truth. While the invaders bombard civilian homes and hospitals,…
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8/9/2025 — Why Americans, Europeans choose to fight for Ukraine
From: Kyiv Independent — At the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, thousands of foreigners flocked to Ukraine to join its defense against Russian forces. More than three years later, the foreign fighters who remain are a different breed — driven by a deep commitment to Ukraine. As drones reshape the nature of warfare,…
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8/9/2025 — This NATO defense minister tried to stop Russian propaganda. His country fell anyway
Slovakia proved democracy can be bought with fake news, Martin Sklenar reveals From: Euromaiden Press BY ALYA SHANDRA When Martin Sklenar served as Slovakia’s defense minister, his government did something unusual: they shut down Russian disinformation outlets spreading through Slovak society. The polls immediately shifted. Support for the Russian narrative dropped. Then politics changed. The…
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8/9/2025 — Lithuania urges regional adoption of Ukraine’s drone defenses
From: New Voice of Ukraine Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys called for adopting Ukraine’s practices for countering air threats and drones to enhance regional security, following a virtual meeting on Aug. 8 with counterparts from Poland, Moldova, Romania, and Ukraine, local outlet LRT reports. Budrys emphasized the importance of coordinated regional efforts to effectively secure airspace. …
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