Vladimir Putin says he’s open to holding direct, ‘limited’, cease-fire talks with Ukraine
by Paul Godfrey
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 22, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday held out the prospect of direct peace talks…
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Vladimir Putin says he’s open to holding direct, ‘limited’, cease-fire talks with Ukraine
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Ukraine calls in Chinese envoy to express ‘serious concern’ over war activities
Ukraine calls in Chinese envoy to express ‘serious concern’ over war activities
by AFP Staff Writers
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) April 23, 2025
Ukraine’s foreign ministry called in China’s ambassador on Tuesday to raise “serious concern”…
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UK hosts new Ukraine talks after Russian strikes shatter brief truce
UK hosts new Ukraine talks after Russian strikes shatter brief truce
By L�on BRUNEAU
London (AFP) April 23, 2025
Envoys from Washington, Kyiv and European nations gathered for talks in Britain on Wednesday amid a new US push to…
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Russia resumes attacks on Ukraine after Easter truce
Russia resumes attacks on Ukraine after Easter truce
by AFP Staff Writers
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) April 21, 2025
Russia launched a wave of aerial attacks at Ukraine on Monday in an abrupt end to a fragile 30-hour Easter truce between…
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Hamas team heads to Cairo for Gaza talks as Israel strikes kill 26
Hamas team heads to Cairo for Gaza talks as Israel strikes kill 26
by AFP Staff Writers
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) April 22, 2025
A Hamas delegation left for Cairo to discuss “new ideas” aimed at securing a ceasefire…
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Israel vows to deliver ‘powerful response’ to attacks by Yemen’s Huthis
Israel vows to deliver ‘powerful response’ to attacks by Yemen’s Huthis
by AFP Staff Writers
Jerusalem (AFP) April 21, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Monday to deliver a “powerful response” to Yemen’s Huthi…
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Gaza rescuers say 25 killed in Israeli air strikes
Gaza rescuers say 25 killed in Israeli air strikes
by AFP Staff Writers
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) April 22, 2025
Gaza’s civil defence agency said that a spate of Israeli air strikes since dawn on Tuesday killed at…
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Russia blames Ukraine for breaching Easter truce
Russia blames Ukraine for breaching Easter truce
By Sergii VOLSKYI
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) April 20, 2025
Russia and Ukraine on Sunday accused each other of violating an Easter truce announced by Russian President Vladimir…
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Europe is coming after encryption – POLITICO
“It’s no secret that I would like to see an ambitious regulation on child sexual abuse,” Hummelgaard said.
The EU won’t stop there. The European Commission, the bloc’s executive branch, this month unveiled a new internal security…
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How Europe moves its armies without American assistance – POLITICO
Jannik Hartmann, a fellow at the German Council on Foreign Relations, confirmed that a U.S. pullback — from Germany’s Ramstein Air Base, for instance — would leave Europe without basic loading gear like ramps and flatbed wagons. Europe…
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