Ukraine war or Indo-Pacific, India & EU must stick together as democracies, back rules-based order: Sweden minister | India News – The Times of India

Sweden foreign minister Maria Malmer Stenergard As India seeks a better understanding from Europe about the situation in the Indo-Pacific, Sweden has become the latest major European power to have its own strategy for the region. Its visiting foreign minister Maria Malmer Stenergard told TOI in an exclusive interview that it’s important for like-minded democracies…

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‘Good chance war can finally end’: Trump talks to Putin, urges him to spare Ukrainian lives – The Times of India

Trump claimed on social media that he had a “very good and productive” discussion with Putin. President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States had “very good and productive” discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin about a potential ceasefire in Ukraine, raising hopes for a resolution but also highlighting ongoing challenges.Trump’s remarks came…

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‘Lengthy and highly productive’: Trump and Putin hold phone call, agree to ‘work together’ to end Ukraine war – The Times of India

US President Donald Trump held a “lengthy and highly productive” phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which they agreed to begin negotiations to end the war in Ukraine “immediately,” Trump said.According to the Kremlin, the conversation lasted 1.5 hours, with both leaders agreeing that “the time has come to work together.” Giving details…

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‘Russia much powerful but Zelenskyy wanted to fight’: Donald Trump blames Ukraine President for not negotiating – The Times of India

US President Donald Trump rebuked Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy for choosing to go to war with Russia, which is a “much bigger and more powerful” entity adding that the latter could have struck a deal with Vladimir Putin instead.“Zelenskyy was fighting a much bigger entity, much bigger, much more powerful,” Trump told Fox News. “He…

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After a gap of 2 years, German Chancellor Scholz speaks with Vladimir Putin – Times of India

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephonic exchange on Friday, discussing ways to end the Ukraine war for an hour, according to a Bloomberg report citing sources.The first direct communication between the leaders in almost two years comes as Ukraine braces for the third full winter under Russian attack, with…

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