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Trump hosts French leader to discuss Ukraine endgame

President Donald Trump says he’s nearing a deal with Ukraine and Russia to end the war in Ukraine, after a packed day of meetings at the White House with France’s leader, Emmanuel Macron, where he urged Europe to take a…

Musicians release silent album to protest UK’s AI copyright changes

LONDON —  More than 1,000 musicians including Kate Bush and Cat Stevens on Tuesday released a silent album to protest proposed changes to Britain’s copyright laws which could allow tech firms to train artificial intelligence models using their work. Creative…

Trump hosts French leader to discuss Ukraine endgame

President Donald Trump said Monday he’s nearing a deal with Ukraine and with Russia to end the war in Ukraine after a packed day of meetings at the White House with French President Emmanuel Macron. Trump urged Europe to take…

China eyes Trump’s Ukraine strategy, strengthens ties with Russia

STATE DEPARTMENT —  Three years into Russia’s aggression in Ukraine, China is closely monitoring U.S. President Donald Trump’s strategy to end the war, as Beijing calculates its moves to position itself as a strategic partner for Ukraine while maintaining a…

Analyst notes Russia’s military equipment losses in war with Ukraine

VOA Russian spoke to independent analyst Jakub Janovsky who documents Russian military equipment losses in the war with Ukraine. He noted that Russia has lost 136 military planes and 151 helicopters in three years of the war, reducing its aviation…

Three years on, Chinese who have been fighting in Ukraine speak about war

VOA China conducted exclusive interviews with Chinese who have been fighting for the Ukrainians as the country marks the third anniversary of the war. Chinese who experienced repression in China told VOA that Ukraine cannot afford to lose this war,…

At UN, competing resolutions on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine approved

The U.N. General Assembly marked the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine by narrowly approving competing resolutions on ending the war, one drafted by Kyiv with the European Union, and a second from the United States. “Russia believed…

Russia’s 3-year-war on Ukraine still unresolved

Russia’s war on Ukraine hit the three-year mark Monday and the conflict is no more settled than it was when Moscow’s troops first stormed across the border of its neighbor. In the earliest days of fighting, Russian President Vladimir Putin…

Apple to build 23,200-square meter facility in Texas

U.S. tech giant Apple has announced plans to create some 20,000 jobs and invest $500 billion over the next four years in the United States. Apple says it will expand teams and facilities in nine states across the country and…

Three years into Russia’s war on Ukraine, it’s business as usual for Kharkiv entrepreneurs

Russian forces have been shelling Kharkiv in northeastern Ukraine almost daily since the start of their invasion three years ago. Despite the constant bombardment, local business owners continue working, and volunteers from all over the world are on hand to…