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- Ancient plague mystery cracked after DNA found in 4,000-year-old animal remains - Scientists discover Bronze Age plague DNA in 4,000-year-old sheep remains, shedding light on how ancient diseases spread between animals and humans across Eurasia.
- Putin says Russia won't launch new attacks on other countries 'if you treat us with respect' - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow won't attack other nations if treated 'with respect' and claimed he is 'ready and willing' to end Ukraine war 'peacefully.'
- Zelenskyy calls for US to respond to 'signals' Russia is 'preparing to make next year a year of war' - Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy is calling on America and other allies to respond to "signals" that Russia is "preparing to make next year a year of war."
- Putin derides European leaders as he insists Russia's war goals in Ukraine will be met by force or diplomacy - Russian President Vladimir Putin declares Russia's Ukraine war goals will be achieved through negotiations or military force as diplomatic efforts.
- Ukraine says it carried out first-ever underwater drone strike on Russian submarine in Novorossiysk - Ukrainian "Sub Sea Baby" drones critically damage Russian submarine equipped with Kalibr cruise missiles in Novorossiysk, the Security Service said.
- US officials tout progress in talks to reach 'lasting and durable peace' between Ukraine, Russia - President Trump has directed U.S. officials to help to facilitate a “lasting and durable peace" between Ukraine and Russia, with officials touting the “very, very strong" package presented for negotiations in Berlin over the weeke
- Zelenskyy visits frontline Ukrainian city weeks after Russia claimed it took control - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the frontline city of Kupiansk days before crucial Berlin talks with Trump envoys on security guarantees.
- NATO secretary general warns Russia could target alliance members next amid rising tensions - Russia's growing aggression prompts NATO warning as recent railway blast in Poland and airspace violations signal escalating security threats across Europe.
- Ukrainian woman charged over Russian-backed cyberattacks, $10M reward offered for others - Victoria Eduardovna Dubranova faces up to 32 years for allegedly helping Russian-backed cyber groups in attacks on critical infrastructure.
- Zelenskyy appears to change his mind on holding elections after Trump's criticism - Zelenskyy could be Ukraine ready for its first election since Russia's 2022 invasion if international partners provide security guarantees.