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Russian President’s Planned Visit Raises Legal and Diplomatic Questions Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing for a high-profile visit to Hungary to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for a second round of peace talks aimed at resolving the war in Ukraine. The two leaders last met in Alaska in August 2025, but that summit yielded…
Trump Signals Reluctance to Arm Ukraine After Meeting Zelensky, Prefers Focus on Peace Talks Meeting with Zelenskyy Takes Backseat After Surprise Putin Call President Donald Trump expressed hesitation in supplying long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine during a White House meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday, signaling a stronger interest in brokering a ceasefire…
Yakutsk: The Coldest Major City on Earth Yakutsk is the capital and largest city of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) in Russia. Located roughly 450 km (280 miles) south of the Arctic Circle, it has grown rapidly in recent years due to its mining industry, with a population of 355,443 as of the 2021 census. Positioned…