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Biden and Xi hold talks in Peru but no mention of North Korean troops in Russia

Biden was expected to press Xi to use his leverage over Kim Jong Un to dissuade North Korea from further deepening its support for Russia's war in Ukraine but there were no reports any such talks took place.

Russian opposition figures march against Putin in Berlin

Prominent Russian opposition figures led a march of at least 1,000 people in central Berlin on Sunday, against President Putin and his war in Ukraine

VIDEO| Putin’s ‘Deadliest’ Attack in Ukraine; 120 Drones And 90 Missiles Bomb Ukrainian Cities

In one of the deadliest attacks in months, Russian forces launched a devastating assault on Ukraine using 120 drones and 90 missiles, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. The attack, which targeted key infrastructure across Ukrainian cities, is being described as the most intense bombardment in recent weeks. Ukrainian officials confirmed that various types of drones, including Iranian-made Shaheds, as well as cruise and ballistic missiles, were deployed in the strike. President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that Ukrainian defenses were able to shoot down 140 air targets, but the attack caused significant damage to civilian infrastructure and left dozens injured. In Mykolaiv, two people were killed and six others injured, including two children, when a drone hit the city. In Odesa, another strike caused widespread destruction, killing two and disrupting power and water supplies in the region. #PutinsAttack #UkraineWar #RussianBombing #DeadliestStrike #120Drones #90Missiles #UkraineConflict #AirstrikeHorror #UkraineCitiesUnderAttack #RussianAggression #Zelensky #ShahedDrones #MissileAssault #UkraineDefense #WarInUkraine #WinterInUkraine

Russia launches over 200 drones and missiles at targets across Ukraine

President Zelenskyy said on Sunday morning that Russia launched 120 missiles and 90 drones in an attack across Ukraine, targeting its energy infrastructure.

Ukraine on Brink of Collapse? Ex-FM Warns of Potential Unrest Under Trump’s ‘Forced’ Peace Deal

Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has issued a dire warning about the future of Ukraine, suggesting that the nation could spiral into civil unrest and even face total collapse if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump imposes an unfavourable peace agreement with Russia. Kuleba’s stark prediction comes amid growing fears in Kiev that Trump’s approach may include cutting financial and military support, potentially leaving Ukraine vulnerable. Trump’s vague peace plans have already unsettled Ukrainian officials, with concerns mounting over the nation’s stability and sovereignty under a forced settlement. #UkraineCrisis #TrumpPeaceDeal #CivilUnrest #PoliticalCollapse #KievInPeril #ForcedSettlement #ExFMWarning #TrumpEffect #USUkraineTensions #DiplomaticAlarm #RussiaUkraineConflict #FinancialAidCut #GeopoliticalShockwaves #InstabilityLooms #GlobalAlert

Iraqi Fighters’ Aircraft Bombard Israeli Sites in Eilat with Five Back-to-Back Strikes; IDF Fumes

Iraqi fighter jets launched a series of five consecutive airstrikes on Israeli targets in the southern city of Eilat, intensifying regional tensions. The attacks, which targeted key Israeli sites, have been confirmed by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), who expressed outrage at the unprecedented assault. The air raids were described as highly coordinated, with each strike hitting strategic locations, though details about the extent of the damage remain unclear. The IDF has vowed a swift and forceful response, heightening fears of further escalation in the already volatile Middle Eastern conflict. #IraqAirstrikes #EilatAttack #IDF #MiddleEastConflict #IraqiFighters #IsraelUnderFire #IDFResponse #IsraeliTargets #AirStrikeEscalation #EilatStrikes #IraqVsIsrael #IDFTargets #IsraelSecurity #MiddleEastTensions #IraqIsrael ~HT.97~GR.121~PR.152~ED.155~

Houthi Leader Blasts U.S-Israeli Plot, Warns of Strikes on U.S Warships; Calls for Uprising in Yemen

In a fiery televised address, Yemen's Ansarullah leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi accused the U.S. of complicity in Israel's ongoing military actions in Gaza and Lebanon, claiming American-made weapons are fueling a broader campaign of extermination in West Asia. Houthi warned of potential strikes on U.S. warships if they entered the Red Sea, while hailing Yemeni forces for their successful naval attack on the aircraft carrier Abraham. He criticised Arab regimes for their ties with Israel and urged a mass uprising in Yemen to show solidarity with Palestine, calling for nationwide protests against the U.S-Israeli aggression. #HouthiWarning #USIsraeliPlot #RedSeaTensions #WarshipStrikeThreat #AnsarullahResistance #YemenUprising #GazaSolidarity #USComplicity #ArabWorldRises #AntiIsraeliProtests #PalestineSupport #WestAsiaConflict #StrikeOnAbraham #NoToOccupation #YemenFightsBack

MBS Called Putin To Stop War? Saudi Crown Prince Pleads To Russia | Key Details of Secret Call

Putin and Saudi Crown Prince MBS held a phone discussion on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and oil markets amid Trump's US election victory. The call, initiated by Saudi Arabia, covered OPEC Plus coordination and bilateral relations. With Trump's pro-Israel stance and history of facilitating Saudi-Israel normalization, this conversation gains strategic significance. As US-Saudi relations may improve under Trump, Putin's engagement suggests Russia's effort to maintain Middle East influence, while leveraging OPEC Plus partnerships. #MBS #Putin #CrownPrince #MBSPutin #TrumpWin #SaudiArabia #OPEC #IsraelGazawar #israelHezbollahwar #Hezbollah #Iran #AbrahamAccords #IsraelSaudi #Warnews #War ~PR.320~ED.194~HT.336~GR.124~