17 h. ago Ukraine’s Zelensky slams ‘weak’ US reply after Russian strike kills 9 children

The US embassy response did not blame Russia for a deadly missile attack near a playground in the Ukraine president’s hometown.

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17 h. ago Russian missiles hit Kyiv as Ukraine’s Zelensky tells US to ‘call a spade a spade’

The Ukrainian president slammed Washington’s ‘weak reaction’ to a strike on his hometown that killed nine children.

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21 h. ago Zelensky hails progress in talks with UK, French military chiefs

The visit to Kyiv came on the same day that a Russian missile strike on Zelensky’s home city killed 18 people, among them nine children.

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32 h. ago Ukraine war: 9 children killed in Russian strike near playground in Zelensky’s hometown

Russia’s Ministry of Defence said it conducted a precision missile strike on a restaurant where commanders and Western instructors were meeting.

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5 d. ago China Is Ready to Play ‘Constructive Role’ in Ending Ukraine War, Foreign Minister Says

China Is Ready to Play ‘Constructive Role’ in Ending Ukraine War, Foreign Minister Says  The Moscow Times

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6 d. ago ‘Angry’ Trump calls out both Putin and Zelensky over Ukraine ceasefire talks

US president expressed frustration with Russian and Ukrainian leaders as he struggles to forge a truce to end war.

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8 d. ago China should do ‘the right thing’ to build trust with Europe, former top diplomat says

Beijing needs to address EU concerns including over Ukraine war for ‘functional relationship’, according to ex-Spanish foreign minister.

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9 d. ago China’s top diplomat Wang Yi to visit Moscow amid tensions over war in Ukraine

Foreign minister will meet Russian leaders and hold talks, including on Ukraine, with his counterpart Sergey Lavrov during three-day trip.

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9 d. ago China’s top diplomat Wang to visit Moscow amid tensions over war in Ukraine

China’s top diplomat Wang to visit Moscow amid tensions over war in Ukraine  South China Morning Post

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9 d. ago China’s Foreign Minister to Discuss Ukraine War Talks During Visit to Russia Next Week

China’s Foreign Minister to Discuss Ukraine War Talks During Visit to Russia Next Week  The Moscow Times

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1 week ago Zelensky accuses Russia of prolonging Ukraine war amid ceasefire talks

US-Russia talks on Ukraine war to begin in Saudi Arabia after Kyiv says meeting with Americans was ‘constructive and informative’.

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2 w. ago Trump says it would be a ‘great thing’ to be able to stop Ukraine war

The US president said his ‘good’ relationships with Putin and Zelensky was key to negotiating an end to the conflict.

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2 w. ago North Korea’s Kim reaffirms support for Russia’s war in Ukraine in talks with top official

Kim met with Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s Security Council secretary, just days after Moscow and Kyiv agreed in principle to a limited ceasefire in the conflict.

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2 w. ago Western sanctions on China and Russia have done little to change their minds: analysts

Punitive measures have neither led Beijing to slow its civilian-military integration nor convinced Moscow to roll back its war on Ukraine.

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2 w. ago China with Putin or Trump? Whose side Beijing choose in peace talks on Russia

China with Putin or Trump? Whose side Beijing choose in peace talks on Russia-Ukraine war  MSN

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2 w. ago Trump, Putin agree on ‘energy and infrastructure’ ceasefire for Ukraine war

Leaders agree on starting point for ‘permanent peace’ in armed conflict, and improved US-Russia ties in 2.5 hour call.

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2 w. ago Trump to discuss ending Ukraine war with Putin, including ‘dividing up assets’

US president says he will talk to Russia’s leader on Tuesday as he pushes for an end to the Ukraine war.

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3 w. ago ‘Keep the pressure on Putin’: Starmer to world leaders amid ongoing Ukraine war

Starmer has taken the lead in assembling the ‘coalition of the willing’ in part to persuade Trump to maintain support for Kyiv.

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3 w. ago Trump says US had ‘very good’ talks with Putin, Ukraine war could end

Putin had used Thursday’s meeting with US envoy Steve Witkoff to convey ‘signals’ to Trump.

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3 w. ago What Trump really wants is to be rid of a ‘loser war’ in Ukraine

Trump wants to revive US manufacturing, boost defence and see off the China threat. The last thing he wants is to inherit a ‘loser war’.

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