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Putin Uses Valdai Speech to Claim Ukrainians’ Views Are Shifting

The comments, delivered at the Valdai forum in Sochi, signal a messaging push rather than a confirmed shift in public opinion.

At Valdai, Putin Says Some Seek Russia’s ‘Strategic Defeat,’ Claims Global Balance Requires Moscow

Zelensky Says Trump Backs Strikes on Russian Energy as Trump Urges Turkey to Halt Russian Oil Purchases

Vuelta Final Stage Canceled in Madrid After Pro‑Palestine Protesters Storm Course

Yogi Frames Security as Removing ‘Wicked’ as CDS Highlights Surprise Doctrine, Says Operation Sindoor Ongoing

Lai Calls for Stronger Defense and National Unity as Beijing Stages Military Parade

Meloni Claims Magistrates Orchestrated Political Scheme in Almasri Case

U.S. Starts Secondary Border Wall Segment as Mexico Disavows Participation

Sharif Rules Out Nuclear Escalation, Denies Leadership Change

US Strikes Iranian Nuclear Sites, Trump Declares Facilities ‘Totally Destroyed’

Noem Accuses Mexico’s Sheinbaum of Inciting Violent LA Protests

Putin Highlights Nuclear Restraint, Succession Plans in Kremlin Documentary

Ukraine Accuses China of Arms Support for Russia as U.S. Threatens to Exit Peace Talks

France Plans to Recognize Palestinian State at June UN Conference

China Offers Mediation in Ukraine Conflict as U.S.-Russia Talks Stall

Mexico Secures U.S. Tariff Delay as Sheinbaum Balances Diplomacy and Sovereignty

Greenland and Denmark Reject Trump’s Push for U.S. Annexation

Putin Expresses Readiness for Peace Talks with Trump on Ukraine War

Jamie Dimon to Remain at JPMorgan, Declines Government Role