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Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a 3-day ceasefire and a prisoner swap
Trump said it could be the “beginning of the end” of the war between them.

Sanctioned Russian tanker docks in Cuba after US allows passage despite energy blockade
Cubans cheered the ship’s arrival.

How would the Avalanche have fared at the Winter Olympics?
Six of the Colorado Avalanche players returned home from the 2026 Winter Olympics with a...

Russia says it regrets expiration of last nuclear arms treaty but Trump says he wants a new pact
The end of the treaty would effectively lift the last remaining caps on the two...

US offers Ukraine a 15-year security guarantee as part of peace plan, Zelenskyy says
Details of the security guarantees remain undisclosed.

Russia is trying to overwhelm Europe with its sabotage campaign, Western officials say
So far, most known acts of sabotage have resulted in minimal damage.

US officials say Washington has agreed to give Ukraine security guarantees in peace talks
Ukraine has continued to reject the U.S. push for ceding territory to Russia.

Zakhar Bardakov’s transition to NHL helped by ‘playing for keeps’ mentality
Zakhar Bardakov has a lot to learn in a short amount of time, but like...

Despair and destruction: Civilians in Ukraine’s eastern strongholds struggle as Russia advances
Residents fear Donetsk may never be rebuilt as war continues.

Trump says no agreement on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine as Putin says there was an ‘understanding’
The leaders held a short joint press conference at the end of the summit.