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South Africans dragged into Russia’s war in Ukraine dig trenches, dodge bullets

Monday, December 22 by SRN News

By Tim Cocks DURBAN, South Africa, Dec 22 (Reuters) - South African father-of-three Dubandlela was overcome with pride when his 20-year-old son signed up in July to receive elite training as a VIP bodyguard in Russia. Five months later, Dubandlela is in despair. His son had... Read More.

Factbox-High-profile Russians assassinated since start of Ukraine war

Monday, December 22 by SRN News

Dec 22 (Reuters) - A Russian general was killed by a car bomb in Moscow on Monday, the latest in a growing list of military officials and other pro-war figures to be assassinated since the start of the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian military intelligence... Read More.

Ukraine deploys low-cost drones to counter Russian attacks, in photos

Monday, December 22 by SRN News

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine is rapidly deploying low-cost interceptor drones to counter Russia's evolving aerial attacks on cities and power infrastructure. Homegrown systems can intercept fast, high-altitude suicide drones at a fraction of the cost of missiles, reshaping modern air defense. ___ This is... Read More.

Ukraine is leveraging its powerful – and cheap – new drone killers for air defense

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The icy ground crackling under their feet, members of an elite Ukrainian drone-hunting team set up for a long night. Antennas and sensors are clipped to a light stand. Monitors and controls are pulled from hard cases, and a game-changing... Read More.

US envoy Witkoff calls Ukraine talks productive

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

By Steve Holland and Erin Banco WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Talks held between U.S., European and Ukrainian officials over the last three days in Florida aimed at ending Russia's war in Ukraine were productive and focused on aligning positions, U.S. special... Read More.

UK’s Starmer discusses Ukraine peace efforts in call with Trump

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

Dec 21 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed efforts to achieve a "just and lasting end" to the war in Ukraine on Sunday with President Donald Trump, Starmer's Downing Street office said in a statement, after talks between officials in Florida. "The two... Read More.

Russia says talks on US peace plan for Ukraine ‘are proceeding constructively’

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

A Kremlin envoy says peace talks on a U.S.-proposed plan to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine were pressing on "constructively" in Florida. The talks are part of the Trump administration's monthslong push for peace that also included meetings with Ukrainian and European officials... Read More.

US offers new talks format including Russia and Ukraine, Zelenskiy says

Saturday, December 20 by SRN News

KYIV, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The United States has offered a potential new format for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia with American and possibly European envoys participating, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday. Kyiv will decide on the format once it is... Read More.

Ukraine and Portugal agree on co-production of Ukrainian sea drones

Saturday, December 20 by SRN News

KYIV, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Ukraine and Portugal agreed on the joint production of Ukrainian sea drones, the Ukrainian president's aide said on Saturday. "We proved that our USVs (Unmanned Surface Vehicles) work perfect against Russian warships and submarines. Now they will help Portugal defend... Read More.

Ukraine says it hit Russian oil rig, patrol ship in Caspian Sea

Saturday, December 20 by SRN News

KYIV, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Ukraine said its drones struck a Russian oil rig belonging to Lukoil in the Caspian Sea and a military patrol ship near a rig as Kyiv steps up attacks on Moscow's oil infrastructure. The attack, which Ukraine's general staff said... Read More.

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South Africans dragged into Russia’s war in Ukraine dig trenches, dodge bullets

Factbox-High-profile Russians assassinated since start of Ukraine war

Ukraine deploys low-cost drones to counter Russian attacks, in photos

Ukraine is leveraging its powerful – and cheap – new drone killers for air defense

US envoy Witkoff calls Ukraine talks productive

UK’s Starmer discusses Ukraine peace efforts in call with Trump

Russia says talks on US peace plan for Ukraine ‘are proceeding constructively’

US offers new talks format including Russia and Ukraine, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine and Portugal agree on co-production of Ukrainian sea drones

Ukraine says it hit Russian oil rig, patrol ship in Caspian Sea

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