Ukraine: Corruption Claims Before Zelensky-Trump Talks – L’Express

Ukraine’s anti-corruption agency (NABU) on Saturday accused several MPs of accepting bribes in exchange for their vote in Parliament and attempting to search government offices in kyiv, a new scandal revealed just after President Volodymyr Zelensky left for the United States. NABU indicated on Telegram that it had “uncovered an organized criminal group including current … Read more

Wembanyama, Jokic & NBA Christmas Day Highlights

Victor Wembanyama’s San Antonio Spurs beat the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder for the third time in less than two weeks, this time on the traditional NBA Christmas Day on Thursday. In Las Vegas on December 13 (111-109), in San Antonio on Tuesday (130-110) then in Oklahoma on Thursday (117-102), the floors change but the … Read more

Trump’s Balai Criticism: Express Analysis

Simple phone calls, as a further illustration of Donald Trump’s brutal methods. This Monday, December 22, the American president ordered nearly 30 ambassadors stationed around the world, appointed by Joe Biden, to return to the United States in the coming weeks, a measure which risks creating a significant gap within the American diplomatic corps, reveals … Read more

Zelensky to Meet Trump: Details – L’Express

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this Friday, December 26, that he would soon meet his American counterpart Donald Trump, two days after revealing the new version of the American plan aimed at ending the war between Russia and Ukraine, negotiated for weeks between Washington and Kiev. For its part, Moscow declined to comment on details, … Read more

US 20-Point Plan: New Details – L’Express

On Christmas Eve, Volodymyr Zelensky communicates crucial information to his population. In remarks broadcast this Wednesday, December 24, the Ukrainian president unveiled the latest version of the American peace plan intended to end the war that has pitted his country against Russia since February 2022. Negotiated separately by Washington with kyiv and Moscow, this text … Read more

Nasry Asfura: Honduras President & Trump’s Support – L’Express

Conservative businessman Nasry Asfura, supported by Donald Trump, was declared the winner on Wednesday December 24 of the presidential election in Honduras, three weeks after a vote marked by a very small difference and accusations of fraud, marking a return to the right of the country. After four years in office of left-wing President Xiomara … Read more

Thierry Breton & Trump: Europe’s Top Adversary? – L’Express

His commitment to strict digital regulation earned him a sanction that was as political as it was spectacular. Thierry Breton, former European Commissioner for the Internal Market, now appears on a list published Tuesday, December 23, of European personalities banned from visas to stay in the United States. At issue: its central role in the … Read more

Russia-France: Proposal for Imprisoned Researcher Vinatier

Russia announced Thursday, December 25, that it had made a “proposal” to France concerning the case of French researcher Laurent Vinatier, imprisoned in Russia since June 2024 and who could be tried for “espionage”. READ ALSO: Marie Favereau: “Putin claims to be Ivan the Terrible to better justify his invasion” Russia has arrested several Western … Read more

Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan: Why Russia May Reject It – L’Express

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky unveiled a 20-point peace plan on Tuesday, December 23, developed with the United States, breaking with a first version from October which would have forced Ukraine to cede territories and renounce all membership in NATO. Presented as a “reasonable compromise” in the face of the plan supported by Moscow and the … Read more

Zelensky Speaks with US Emissaries – L’Express

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Thursday, December 25, that he had spoken on the telephone with American envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, after having revealed the day before the details of the new American plan aimed at ending the war with Russia. “We discussed some important details of the ongoing work. There are good … Read more