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Is Trump’s Ukraine gambit 'sending a signal to the world that America does not stand by its allies'?

• Aug 24, 2025, 10:19 AM
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Ukraine launched a wave of drone strikes on Russia, triggering a fire at a nuclear power plant as it celebrated Ukrainian independence day against a backdrop of fading hopes for recent peace efforts.The brutal three-and-a-half-year war of attrition, which has killed tens of thousands of people, has ground to a virtual stalemate, though Russia has managed to eke out recent advances in the eastern Donetsk region. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24's Catherine Viette is pleased to welcome Peter Zalmayev, Director of the Eurasian Democracy Initiative.

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Community grieves after two children shot dead in a Church in Minnesota
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White House fires US health agency chief after vaccine standoff
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Teen shooter of slain Colombian presidential hopeful sentenced to 7 years
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A 15-year-old who shot Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe during a June campaign event in Bogota, leading to Uribe’s death in August, was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in juvenile detention, prosecutors said. The teenager will remain in a
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