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January 7

US military seizes two sanctioned tankers in Atlantic Ocean

U.S. forces seized the Russian-flagged oil tanker in dramatic North Atlantic operation targeting sanctioned Venezuelan oil shipments.

January 7

AMB GORDON SONDLAND: Trump showed strength in Venezuela — now finish the job

Trump's action to remove Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela prevents Russia, China from securing control over the world's largest oil reserves. Now the U.S. must stay course and finish job.

January 7

UK, France strike new Ukraine security pact as US takes lead in ceasefire enforcement

Coalition of the Willing signs Ukraine security agreement with U.S. support, establishing multinational force and ceasefire monitoring mechanism.

January 6

Venezuelan ‘dark fleet’ tanker evades US Coast Guard as Russia sends submarine to escort vessel: reports

Russia formally asked the United States to halt pursuit of Venezuelan oil tanker Marinera after the vessel escaped U.S. Coast Guard interception in the Caribbean.

January 6

NATO ambassador says Ukraine peace deal could be 'on the cusp' as nations near finalization of security pact

Ukraine security talks may see breakthrough as U.S. NATO ambassador says 50-nation coalition nears agreement on comprehensive framework for peace deal and security guarantees.

January 5

GORDON SONDLAND: Trump's realpolitik may be the only way to end the Ukraine war

Former U.S. ambassador to the EU argues Trump should pursue negotiated Ukraine settlement through business-style deal with security guarantees.

January 4

DAVID MARCUS: Trump restores America as the world's sole superpower

President Donald Trump's Venezuela operation against Maduro sends clear message to Russia and China about U.S. superpower status in this new geopolitical era.

January 4

Zelenskyy reacts to Maduro arrest: US 'knows what to do next'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacts to Nicolás Maduro's capture, suggesting the U.S. "knows what to do next" with dictators after military operation.

January 3

Maduro's presumed successor, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez, is possibly in Russia: report

Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez, the presumed successor to captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, is in Russia, according to a report.

January 2

Ukraine tricks Russia into paying $500K bounty for fake hit on Putin opponent: report

Ukraine faked the assassination of Russian opposition leader Denis Kapustin to trick Moscow into paying a $500,000 bounty that funded the war effort.