*The legislation needs at least 60 votes to overcome a filibuster, meaning at least seven Democrats would need to join the Republicans if Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) were a yes. Since Paul is a ‘no’ – at least 8 Democrats would need to join.* *Following Tuesday night’s vote, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced the…

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*‘A ceasefire only benefits those who are retreating’: Russia’s top foreign relations experts and actors react to US-Ukraine talks* *Politicians, journalists, and analysts react to the news of a proposed 30-day ceasefire* [image: ‘A ceasefire only benefits those who are retreating’: Russia’s top foreign relations experts and actors react to US-Ukraine talks] FILE PHOTO. ©…

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*Trump reveals Zelensky U-turn* The US president has said that Kiev has changed its tune since his spat with the Ukrainian leader in the Oval Office [image: Trump reveals Zelensky U-turn] FILE PHOTO © AP / Mystyslav Chernov President Donald Trump has said that Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has changed his stance and *“agreed to…

Putin praises troops behind secret ‘pipeline operation’ – RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
*Putin praises troops behind secret ‘pipeline operation’* *The daring raid behind enemy lines has allowed the Russian military to isolate Ukrainian forces in Kursk Region* [image: Putin praises troops behind secret ‘pipeline operation’] © Kremlin Moscow’s swift offensive in Kursk Region, including the now-famous Potok (“Flow”) operation, has helped cut Ukrainian supply lines, leaving Kiev’s…

RADIO: Trump envoy to present ceasefire deal to Russia this week – White House – RT World News
*Washington and Kiev agreed on a 30-day truce in the Ukraine conflict on Tuesday* [image: Trump envoy to present ceasefire deal to Russia this week – White House] *US special envoy Steve Witkoff speaks to the press alongside White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, White House, Washington, DC. March 06, 2025 © Getty Images /…