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Friday, October 3, 2025
TopicRussia-Ukraine war

Topic: Russia-Ukraine war

North Korea confirms Kim Jong Un ordered deployment of troops to Russia to fight in Ukraine war

Troops were sent to the battlefield under the comprehensive strategic partnership treaty signed by Kim & Putin last year.

Trump holds ‘very productive’ meeting with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in Rome

The two leaders are in Italy to attend the funeral of Pope Francis. The 15-minute meeting was aimed at reviving faltering ties between the country in backdrop of Ukraine's war with Russia.

Russian missile that killed 12 in Kyiv was supplied by North Korea, says Ukraine President Zelensky

Russia's military cooperation with North Korea grew rapidly after international isolation following invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Russia has not commented on Zelenky's claims.

End of Putin’s Easter day ceasefire marked by Russian airstrikes, says Ukraine

There were no immediate reports of injuries or major damages from the attacks, regional Ukrainian officials said on social media. The scale of the attack was not immediately clear.

US open to recognising Crimea as under Russian control as part of proposed Ukraine peace deal

The peace proposal includes an immediate ceasefire between the two countries. The framework was shared with the Ukrainian and European officials in Paris Thursday.

21 killed, 83 injured in Sumy by Russian ballistic missile strike, says Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy condemned the attack—one of the deadliest strikes on Ukraine this year—and called for a tough international reaction against Moscow.

$580 mn of UK-led military support for Ukraine as European allies try to strengthen its position

The funding will provide repairs and maintenance to vehicles and equipment as well as radar systems, anti-tank mines and hundreds of thousands of drones.

Putin suggests Ukraine be placed under new temporary leadership focused on ending war

The Russian President's suggestions are in part due to his complaints that Zelenskyy is not a legitimate negotiating partner as he has stayed in power beyond May 2024 end of his mandate.

US strikes separate deals with Ukraine, Russia to facilitate safe navigation in Black Sea

White House says it would help restore Russia's access to world market for agricultural, fertiliser exports and continue facilitating talks on both sides to achieve sustainable peace.

Europe is vital for lasting solution in Ukraine. Trump’s Nobel obsession is blocking this

For Trump, a stronger Europe is crucial, not only to confront China in the Indo-Pacific but also to compete in the Arctic, where Russia alone remains the key enabler of China’s access.

On Camera

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Finnish giant ICEYE to build signature radar microsatellites in India, offers full control to govt

Company builds microsatellites that are smaller, faster, cheaper to produce. ICEYE will develop & launch micro-satellites, hand them over to India, which will have full control & sovereignty.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.