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The unexpected release of Marc Fogel from a Russian prison raises questions about a potential peace deal regarding Ukraine.

A Russian citizen is freed from a US prison in a swap with the United States, while the identity remains undisclosed.

Russia launches missile attack on Ukraine's capital, Kiev, resulting in 1 fatality and 3 injuries.

Ukrainian President Zelenskiy warns that Europe alone cannot fill the security void if the US withdraws support, emphasizes the importance of US military assistance.

Russia releases American teacher Marc Fogel after 14-year imprisonment for carrying medical marijuana, following talks between Trump envoy Steve Witkoff. The move is seen as a positive step towards ending the war in Ukraine.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov announced that no agreement has been reached with the US at the highest political level.

As talks intensify between Moscow and Washington to end the Ukraine war, the US warns Russia of more severe consequences.

Recent events in Ukraine spark worries of corruption and power struggle, potentially affecting international support.

Recent developments in the spy crisis between Russia and the UK have led to diplomatic tensions, resulting in the expulsion of diplomats.

UK expels Russian Ambassador Andrei Kelin in response to diplomatic tensions, Russia retaliates by expelling a British diplomat.

Slovakia discloses receiving Russian gas through Turkey after Ukraine's supply cut, impacting gas supply severely.

Der Spiegel reports on sabotage of German cars, allegedly linked to Russian interference to influence political views.

State-owned Rosneft, Russia's largest oil producer, allegedly employs dozens of escorts at the expense of taxpayers.

Separatist leader Armen Sarkisyan dies in a bomb explosion in Moscow, causing casualties and sparking investigations.

NATO Secretary Mark Rutte reveals plans to engage Putin in negotiations to end the Ukraine conflict, keeping the details confidential.

Ukraine President Zelensky emphasizes the danger of excluding Kiev from US-Russia talks on ending the war, calls for a negotiation table involving Russia, Ukraine, US, and EU.

Ukraine accuses Russia of airstrike on school in Kursk, Russia denies and blames Kiev. Casualties reported.

Bundestag discusses motion to ban Alternative für Deutschland party due to its threat to democracy.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitriy Peskov comments on dialogue with the Syrian government and addresses various topics.

Russia conducted its first official visit to Damascus after the overthrow of Bashar Assad's regime in Syria.

The symbolic Doomsday Clock has been adjusted, now closer to midnight than ever before, reflecting concerns over AI use in warfare and other global threats.

Russian President Vladimir Putin comments on the ban of negotiations with Russia by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, stating that initiating talks now would not be legitimate.

Denmark Energy Agency grants permission to Gazprom's subsidiary Nord Stream 2 AG for maintenance work on Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.

Russian authorities issue arrest warrant for rapper Morgenshtern following 'foreign agent' designation for criticizing government policies.

Kremlin spokesperson emphasizes commercial aspect of selling Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine, highlighting competitive prices.

The European Union has decided to extend the duration of its economic sanctions on Russia for another 6 months.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov comments on a possible meeting between Putin and Trump, stating the need for more time.

As expectations rise for talks to end the Ukraine war after Trump's presidency, a dispute arises between the White House and the Kremlin over who should make the first call.

Ukrainian President Zelensky expresses support for President Trump's efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, believing in his potential success.

Russia and Ukraine exchange attacks as tensions escalate along the border. Multiple drones intercepted and destroyed.