Russian Drone Strike Kills Nine Civilians, Mostly Women, in Ukraine’s Sumy Region
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Russian Drone Strike Kills Nine Civilians, Mostly Women, in Ukraine’s Sumy Region

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A Russian drone strike deliberately targeted a civilian minibus in Ukraine’s Sumy region on Saturday, killing nine people, most of them women, according to Ukrainian officials. The vehicle was struck near the town of Velyka Pysarivka, just kilometers from the Russian border, in a region increasingly terrorized by Moscow’s aerial attacks on civilians. The drone, identified as a Russian loitering munition, hit the minibus as it traveled along a local road.

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Medinsky’s Historical Blunder: A Delusional Threat at Istanbul Talks
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Medinsky’s Historical Blunder: A Delusional Threat at Istanbul Talks

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Vladimir Medinsky, Russia’s lead negotiator at the Istanbul peace talks on May 16, 2025, embarrassed himself and his country with a historically inaccurate analogy and a series of deranged threats that expose his ineptitude. In an attempt to intimidate the Ukrainian delegation, Medinsky referenced the Great Northern War (1700–1721), where Russia, under Peter the Great, fought Sweden for 21 years.

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Russians Make a Mockery of Istanbul Talks, Press for outrageous concessions

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Russia has once again exposed its true intentions at the negotiating table — not peace, but submission. During back-channel discussions in Istanbul, Moscow presented Ukraine with a list of demands so extreme, they bordered on parody. Rather than seeking an end to the war, Russia used the talks to press for capitulation. According to sources familiar with the negotiations, Russia demanded that Ukraine withdraw its forces from four regions that are only partially under Russian control —

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Kremlin Prepares Russian Public for Potential Failure of Istanbul Talks 

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As peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia commence in Istanbul, reports indicate that the Kremlin has issued directives to pro-government media outlets on how to portray the talks. These instructions suggest a strategic move to manage public expectations and preemptively frame any unfavorable outcomes. According to RBC-Ukraine, citing information from Meduza, Russian media received guidelines from the Kremlin’s political bloc regarding the coverage of the Istanbul negotiations.

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Russia’s ‘Matryoshka’ Botnet Launches Disinformation Blitz Against Zelensky Ahead of Istanbul Talks

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A Kremlin-linked disinformation network “Matryoshka” has intensified efforts to undermine Ukrainian President by spreading fabricated news and fake social media trends ahead of peace talks in Istanbul. The campaign, exposed by investigators from the Bot Blocker Project and reported by The Insider, reveals the scale and sophistication of Russia’s ongoing hybrid war.

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U.S. Proposes to Revive NATO Russia Council despite Russia’s expanding global terror

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The United States has reportedly proposed reviving the NATO-Russia Council (NRC) as part of a broader diplomatic strategy aimed at bringing about a ceasefire in Ukraine. This proposal, revealed by Bloomberg on May 15, comes amid intense global efforts to end Russia’s full-scale invasion, now in its third year. But the idea of restoring a forum for dialogue with Moscow— despite ongoing atrocities and war crimes— has already provoked criticism and deep concern in Ukraine and Eastern Europe.

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Russian Markets Slide as Peace Talks Revealed to Be Another Putin Feint

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Russian financial markets are paying the price today as growing evidence suggests that President Vladimir Putin’s latest overture toward peace is little more than a calculated distraction. The Moscow Exchange Index (MOEX) dropped sharply— falling more than 3.3% by midafternoon— after the Kremlin confirmed that Putin would not attend talks in Istanbul, despite widespread speculation about a high-level breakthrough.

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