31 h. ago Russia says US ceasefire idea for Ukraine ‘gives us nothing’

Remarks from a senior Kremlin official show that Putin thinks Russia’s advances in Ukraine give Moscow a strong hand in peace negotiations.

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32 h. ago Appeasing Russia and forcing Ukraine into a peace deal will breed chaos

It would embolden Putin, make Ukraine a breeding ground for mass migration, a weapons surge, even civil war – affecting Europe and beyond.

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7 d. ago Trump says ‘easier’ to work with Russia than Ukraine on peace talks

Despite threatening new sanctions on Russia, the US president says he trusts Putin and understands his actions in Ukraine.

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8 d. ago Beijing's EU envoy "appalled" by Trump's treatment of allies, says peace in Ukraine must not be dictated by US and Russia only

Beijing's EU envoy "appalled" by Trump's treatment of allies, says peace in Ukraine must not be dictated by US and Russia only  Ukrainska Pravda

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8 d. ago China’s envoy to the EU Lu Shaye ‘appalled’ by Trump’s treatment of Europe

In comments on the CPPCC sidelines, the diplomat reiterated that Ukrainian peace cannot be determined only by US and Russia.

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8 d. ago US and Russia alone should not dictate peace in Ukraine: China’s EU ambassador

US and Russia alone should not dictate peace in Ukraine: China’s EU ambassador  South China Morning Post

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9 d. ago US pauses intelligence sharing with Ukraine, adding pressure for Russia peace deal

US move could hurt Ukraine defence against Russian strikes, but CIA director believes suspension will ‘go away’.

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1 week ago China hits back at US additional tariffs with countermeasures; pressuring, coercion or threat is not the right way to engage with China: FM

China hits back at US additional tariffs with countermeasures; pressuring, coercion or threat is not the right way to engage with China: FM  Global Times

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2 w. ago Harvard Panel Discussion — “Three Years In, Prospects for Peace? China

Harvard Panel Discussion — “Three Years In, Prospects for Peace? China-Russia-North Korea Relations on the Third Anniversary of Putin’s Ukraine War”  Andrew Erickson

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3 w. ago Ukraine war briefing: China lauds Trump’s Russia peace talks

Ukraine war briefing: China lauds Trump’s Russia peace talks  The Guardian

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3 w. ago China’s central bank vows to enhance yuan amid looming risks from strong US dollar

Adjustment of daily fixing seen as one way to resist depreciation pressure.

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3 w. ago UK foreign secretary questions Russia’s ‘appetite’ for peace at South Africa G20 meeting

‘We’ve not got anywhere near a negotiated settlement,’ said David Lammy on Thursday. The Ukraine war’s third anniversary is next week.

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3 w. ago Can China still play a role as peacemaker in Ukraine after US

Beijing has reportedly offered to provide peacekeepers, but analysts are divided about how far it is willing to go to secure a deal.

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3 w. ago Trump takes aim at Zelensky, suggests Ukraine ‘should never have started’ war with Russia

Trump responds to Zelensky’s misgivings as the US and Russia forge ahead on peace talks, without Ukraine.

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3 w. ago ‘Critical moment’: China calls for all stakeholders to be part of Ukraine peace talks

Remarks by Beijing’s UN envoy Fu Cong come as US and Russia start peace negotiations in Saudi Arabia without Ukraine, Europe.

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3 w. ago China lauds EU ties as Trump's peace plan with Russia chills continent

China lauds EU ties as Trump's peace plan with Russia chills continent  Reuters

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