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Tuesday, December 16, 2025
TopicVolodymyr Zelenskyy

Topic: Volodymyr Zelenskyy

How global & Russian media reported on Ukraine’s Op Spiderweb, drone strikes on Russia’s key airbases

International media highlights Ukraine’s major blow to Russia’s aerial cruise missile strike capability, with footage of airfields in flames and drones reportedly hitting multiple planes.

Ukraine to attend meeting proposed by Russia in Turkey, says Zelenskyy

The Ukrainian delegation to Istanbul will be headed Defence Minister Rustem Umerov.

Russian offensive: Trump calls Putin ‘crazy’, adds everything Zelenskyy says ’causes problems’

12 people were killed Sunday as Russia targeted Ukrainian cities with at least 367 drones and missiles in the biggest aerial attack since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Zelenskky thanks Starmer following UK’s fresh sanctions against Russia

During a call between the two leaders, the Ukrainian president emphasised need for coordinated international response to coerce Russia into ceasefire and lasting peace.

With lower oil prices, Putin more eager to end war with Ukraine, says US President Donald Trump

The price of oil - which drives the Russian economy - has fallen around $15 a barrel since the start of the year. OPEC+ will accelerate oil output hikes, Reuters reported.

US-Ukraine minerals deal means Trump has forced Kyiv to pay for US military aid—Russia’s Medvedev

The deal, signed in Washington Wednesday, will give the US preferential access to new Ukrainian minerals deals and fund investment in Ukraine's reconstruction.

Not the time for war, Modi says in message to Putin, advises Zelensky ‘resolution not on battlefield’

Resolution will only come when both Ukraine and Russia come to negotiating table, Indian prime minister asserts. 'We stand for harmony.'

Ukraine agrees to US ceasefire proposal, Washington lifts suspension on military aid & intel sharing

High-level meeting between US and Ukrainian delegations in Saudi Arabia follows the disastrous Oval Office dressing down of Zelenskyy by Trump and Vance.

Our take on Trump-Zelenskyy fallout, Steve Smith & Mayawati—in 50 words

ThePrint view on the most important issues this week.

European leaders agree to increase defence spending, support Zelenskyy after US aid freeze

EU leaders welcomed the European Commission's plans for fiscal flexibility on defence and a joint 150 billion euros loan to fund military spending across member states.

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Why district judges almost never make it to India’s Supreme Court

Indian judiciary has a corrosive imbalance between the bar and the bench. Those who supervise the district judiciary do so without the lived experience that is essential for meaningful reform.

India’s merchandise exports to US rising month-on-month despite Trump tariffs, govt data shows

November exports to the US saw 10% growth from the previous month. Overall, in the first 8 months this fiscal, the merchandise exports to the US touched has touched $59bn.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.