British military instructor arrested in Ukraine on suspicion of spying for Russia

A vintage Fabergé egg, known as the Imperial Winter Egg, has been sold for a record £22.9 million at a London auction, surpassing the previous record of £8.9 million set in 2007. This exquisite piece was commissioned in 1913 by Emperor Nicholas II as an Easter gift for his mother, Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, and is celebrated for its lavish design and intricate craftsmanship.

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted U.S. negotiators, including representatives from the Trump administration, at the Kremlin for five hours of discussions focused on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Kremlin officials characterized the talks as 'constructive,' although they acknowledged that substantial work remains to be done to reach a resolution.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that Russia is prepared for war with Europe, following unsuccessful peace talks with U.S. negotiators, including Special Envoy Steve Witkoff. Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov stated that no progress was made in resolving the Ukraine crisis during the discussions, which lasted five hours.

U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff visited Moscow to present a peace proposal aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin follows productive discussions with Ukrainian officials, indicating a concerted effort to facilitate dialogue and potential agreements.

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. negotiators to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, describing the talks as productive but indicating that significant challenges remain. This meeting follows a series of diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the nearly four-year war, with both sides expressing a willingness to engage further.

On November 27th, Russia launched a Soyuz rocket to the International Space Station, but reports indicate that Moscow may have accidentally destroyed its only launch pad capable of sending humans into space. Experts analyzing footage confirm this unprecedented situation for Russia in decades, and while Roscosmos has stated it will repair the damage soon, analysts express skepticism about the feasibility of such repairs within a short timeframe.

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia is not seeking war with Europe but is prepared to fight, coinciding with peace talks involving U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow. This development follows ongoing violence in Ukraine and recent diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the conflict.

Two minors, including a 16-year-old Russian national, have been detained in Paris on suspicion of planning an antisemitic attack. The Russian minor, who arrived in France four years ago, allegedly threatened to kill Jews and shared a photo of himself with a knife on WhatsApp, indicating a specific target related to religious worship.