Putin Arrives in China for Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit TEC News August 31, 2025 The Russian president’s visit highlights the growing alignment between Moscow and Beijing.
U.S.–Russia Energy Deals Discussed Alongside Ukraine Peace Efforts TEC News August 27, 2025 The American aim of the talks that have apparently been ongoing for a while is also to influence global geopolitical alignments.
Xi Hails Russia Ties as ‘Most Stable’ Among World Powers TEC News / AFP August 26, 2025 Chinese leader claims partnership with Moscow is a force for “world peace.”
Russian Foreign Minister Accuses West of Blocking Ukraine Peace Talks Lukács Fux / AFP August 25, 2025 “No meeting between Zelensky and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is planned,” Sergei Lavrov said.
Moscow Pushes Beyond Annexed Territories, Seizes Village in Dnipropetrovsk Lukács Fux August 25, 2025 “On Monday, Russia had launched over 100 drones, killing a 37-year old civilian driver and wounding two people,” Kyiv said.
Kallas: Land Concessions Would Hand Putin a Victory TEC News August 22, 2025 EU foreign policy chief says Moscow has made “not one compromise”
Zelensky Accuses Moscow of Blocking Putin Summit TEC News / AFP August 22, 2025 Ukrainian president says Russia “doesn’t want to end this war,” as Trump sets a two-week deadline for peace talks.
Coalition of the (Un)Willing: Has Anything Really Changed? Michael Curzon August 19, 2025 The U.S. is leaving it to Europe to send troops to Ukraine. But countries of the Old Continent remain reluctant to put forward their own.
Neutral Ground: Switzerland Would Grant Putin Immunity for Talks TEC News / AFP August 19, 2025 Swiss FM Ignazio Cassis says an ICC exception applies only for a peace conference, as Macron pushes Geneva for a Putin–Zelensky summit.
Hungary To Host Upcoming Putin-Zelensky Summit? Rebeka Kis August 19, 2025 A senior Trump administration official said the meeting could take place in Hungary, within the next two weeks.
