Belarusian President Warns Putin: Kursk Incursion Aimed at Provoking Russian Nuclear Retaliation
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Belarusian President Warns Putin: Kursk Incursion Aimed at Provoking Russian Nuclear Retaliation
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has raised alarm, suggesting that Ukraine's recent incursion into Russia's Kursk Region is a deliberate attempt to provoke Moscow into a nuclear response.
Lukashenko claims that the operation could pressure Russia into escalating the conflict with nuclear weapons, potentially isolating it internationally.
His comments come amid ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, with the incursion being described as the largest cross-border assault by Kyiv since the conflict began.
The situation underscores rising global concerns about the potential for a severe escalation in the war.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called U.S. President Donald Trump a “courageous man,” saying he once again respects America under Trump’s leadership. During his visit to Belarus, Putin praised Trump for surviving last year’s assassination attempt and credited him with restoring direct U.S.-Russia communications.
Trump emphasized that the wars in Ukraine and Gaza wouldn’t have happened under his presidency. Putin, speaking from Minsk, also said Trump is sincerely trying to broker peace in Ukraine. Since returning to office, Trump has reportedly spoken to Putin five times, reigniting direct channels cut off under Biden. The remarks underscore a dramatic shift in global tone and U.S. diplomacy under Trump’s second term.
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The Belarus president pardoned several prisoners on Saturday during the visit of US special envoy Keith Kellogg in a move to ease tensions with the West.
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Poland adds minefields to 'East Shield' protective barrier with Russia and Belarus
Authorities in Warsaw say they have added minefields to the "East Shield" project, the name given to the protective barrier at the border with Russia and Belarus. Construction began in November last year and now occurs year-round, seven days a week.
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A shocking report reveals that Donald Trump views Ukrainian President Zelensky as a key obstacle to peace in the Russia-Ukraine war. While criticizing Putin’s actions, Trump reportedly prefers negotiating with Moscow over Kyiv, believing Zelensky “gambles with World War III.” Sources suggest Trump holds deep animosity toward Zelensky, despite claiming Putin only offers “bullsh*t” in talks. The revelations, backed by reports from Financial Times and NYT, have sparked global concern over Trump’s stance ahead of a possible return to power.
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Russia launched 26 missiles and 597 drones at Ukraine, Zelenskyy said
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Russia has confirmed the burial of Colonel Sergei Ilyin, commander of the 155th Marine Brigade, days after reports emerged of a Ukrainian HIMARS strike that allegedly killed him along with 21 others at a command post in Kursk Oblast. Independent outlet Astra cites officials in Chuvash Republic, although the cause of death remains undisclosed. The same attack reportedly killed Major General Mikhail Gudkov.
The 155th Brigade has long been accused of war crimes in Bucha and Irpin, heightening the symbolic weight of Ilyin’s death. Ukrainian officials have not officially commented. Kyiv’s broader cross-border campaign in Kursk Oblast, launched in 2024, has claimed tens of thousands of Russian casualties. Russian forces, with help from North Korea, reclaimed much of the territory earlier this year. The Kremlin remains silent on the incident, even as its high-ranking military leadership continues to be decimated by precision Ukrainian strikes.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly unfazed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s growing pressure to reach a swift resolution in Ukraine. According to the Financial Times, Putin remains "immune" to Trump’s urgency and insists that peace talks must first address what he calls the “root causes” of the conflict.
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