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Putin Briefs Modi on Trump Alaska Summit

By BPN News Desk August 18, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin after Putin’s summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska. During the call, Putin shared details of his discussions with Trump, which largely focused on the ongoing Ukraine war and global security. Modi thanked him for the update and underlined the value […]

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U.S. Monitors India–Pakistan Tensions Daily, Calls for Lasting Peace

By BPN News Desk August 18, 2025

The United States has said it is closely tracking developments between India and Pakistan on a daily basis, amid ongoing concerns about regional security. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized that Washington continues to remain vigilant, given the history of conflicts and the fragile peace between the two nuclear-armed nations. According to Rubio, the […]

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European Leaders Join Zelenskyy in White House with Trump

By BPN News Desk August 17, 2025

On Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. Several European leaders, including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni,

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Trump Urges Zelenskiy to “Make a Deal” After Putin Talks

By BPN News Desk August 17, 2025

Following a three-hour summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, U.S. President Donald Trump urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to “make a deal.” Trump said Russia was a “very big power” and stressed that Ukraine must take steps toward ending the conflict. According to Trump, Putin signaled willingness to freeze most battle lines if […]

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Zelenskyy Seeks India’s Role in Peace Efforts

By BPN News Desk August 16, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed hope that India will contribute to international efforts aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. In a message on platform X, shared hours before a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, he wrote: “We hope that India will contribute to efforts aimed […]

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Hillary Clinton Would Nominate Trump for Nobel If Peace Holds

By BPN News Desk August 15, 2025

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said she would nominate President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize if he successfully negotiates an end to the Ukraine war without Ukraine losing any of its territory. Speaking on a podcast, Clinton stressed that any peace deal must uphold Ukraine’s sovereignty in full and should […]

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Trump Says Putin Won’t “Mess Around” as Alaska Summit Nears

By BPN News Desk August 15, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not “mess around” with him ahead of their planned meeting in Alaska. Trump also said he believes Russia and Ukraine “will make peace” following the talks. Summit Outlook The high-stakes meeting, scheduled to take place in Anchorage, comes amid ongoing efforts to […]

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Putin Praises Trump, Hints at Nuclear Arms Deal

By BPN News Desk August 14, 2025

On the eve of their upcoming summit in Alaska, Russian President Vladimir Putin lauded U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to bring an end to the war in Ukraine, calling them “energetic and sincere.” He also floated the possibility of negotiating a nuclear arms control agreement between the two nations. Praise and Peace Signals In a […]

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Trump Says He’ll Know Within Minutes if Putin Peace Deal Is Possible

By BPN News Desk August 12, 2025

President Donald Trump has said he will know within the first two minutes of his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin whether a peace agreement on the Ukraine conflict is achievable. The meeting, scheduled for Friday in Alaska, is expected to be the first direct engagement between the two leaders since Trump returned to the […]

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Zelenskyy Rejects U.S. Call for Territory Swap with Russia

By BPN News Desk August 10, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy firmly rejected the idea of giving up Ukrainian land as part of a peace deal proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump suggested that peace with Russia could mean “some swapping of territories,” but Zelenskyy responded that Ukraine will not reward Russian aggression with the loss of any sovereign land. Ukraine […]