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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,088

Here are the key developments on the 1,088th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine war briefing: US and Russian officials to meet in Saudi Arabia without Ukrainians – reports

US secretary of state Marco Rubio and Russia’s Sergei Lavrov discuss removing ‘unilateral barriers’; Trump’s Ukraine envoy suggests Europe will be excluded from negotiations. What we know on day 1,089

The Guardian - AU

What the papers say – February 16

Here are the biggest stories leading Sunday’s front pages.

Evening Standard

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France and allies discuss holding informal Ukraine summit

France is discussing with its allies holding an informal summit of European leaders to discuss Ukraine, a French presidency official said on Saturday evening. Four European diplomats said the meeting was likely to go ahead on Monday.

Radio France Internationale

Zelensky: 'I Really Believe the Time Has Come' for Creation of an 'Army of Europe'

Volodymyr Zelensky has called for the creation of a unified European army, arguing that Europe must be prepared to defend itself without relying on the US.

Latin Times

Starmer to join Macron-led European crisis summit on Trump’s Ukraine plan

French president Emmanuel Macron calls for urgent talks in Paris on Sunday amid fears US leader is sidelining allies

The Guardian - UK

Hamas Releases 3 More Hostages, Including an American Citizen, in Exchange for 369 Prisoners. Here's How Many Hostages and Prisoners Are Left

Hamas released three more hostages on Saturday as part of a delicate ceasefire agreement with Israel, which freed 369 Palestinians in exchange.

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Russia claims to have taken control of another Ukraine village in Donetsk advance

The move could signify a broader Russian advance across the Donetsk region

The Independent UK

JD Vance’s Munich speech laid bare the collapse of the transatlantic alliance

The US vice-president was hypocritical and insensitive, but bracingly clear in his resetting of relationships

The Guardian - UK

Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?

Israel has released 369 Palestinian prisoners and detainees in the latest exchange for Israeli hostages captured by Hamas, as the fragile ceasefire held after a standoff over aid deliveries

The Independent UK

Russia claims capture of another village in eastern Ukraine

Russia says its forces captured the village of Berezivka in their latest breakthrough in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, where Ukrainian defenses are creaking

The Independent UK

Trump threats to revoke status unsettle Ohio’s Ukrainians: ‘The stress is real’

Thousands of Ukrainians who call Cleveland home are in limbo as fate of temporary protected status remains murky

The Guardian - US

Germany rebuffs ‘dictated peace’ for Ukraine at Munich security summit

Chancellor Olaf Scholz also rejected the call by US Vice President JD Vance to open Germany’s door to far-right parties.

Al Jazeera

Hundreds of Palestinian hostages released as Hamas hands over three Israelis

Hundreds of Palestinian hostages have been released by Israel amid the ongoing ceasefire deal in Gaza.

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The Guardian - UK

‘I could have been an Islamic State bride’: the story behind this year’s buzziest comic debut

When Nussaibah Younis met IS brides, the peace consultant was struck by how easily she could have become one herself – sparking the idea for her darkly funny first novel

Evening Standard

Zelensky calls for European army as Trump’s US ‘might not defend continent’

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said the ‘old days’ when allies could rely on US support were over.

The Guardian - AU

Zelenskyy calls for European army as Germany hits back at US over Vance tirade – as it happened

‘Our army alone is not enough, we need your support,’ Ukraine’s president tells Munich security conference

Al Jazeera

Zelenskyy says Ukraine has ‘low chance’ of survival without US backing

Ukraine’s president expresses concern that Washington may no longer be a ‘strategic partner’ to Kyiv.

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The Independent UK

Hamas is set to free 3 more Israeli hostages after dispute threatened to reignite war in Gaza

Three more Israelis held captive in the Gaza Strip are on the verge of being freed by Hamas-led militants as part of a shaky ceasefire deal that requires Israel to release hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in exchange

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,087

Here are the key developments on the 1,087th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Alexei Navalny’s widow warns ‘no point trying to negotiate’ with Putin

Yulia Navalnaya says Russia’s president ‘will find a way to break the agreement’; Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for US ‘security guarantees’ in JD Vance meeting. What we know on day 1,088

Evening Standard

Volodymyr Zelensky tells JD Vance Ukraine wants 'security guarantees' before talks to end war

Donald Trump this week upended years of steadfast US support for Ukraine following a phone call with Vladimir Putin in which he said peace talks should start ‘immediately’

The Guardian - UK

Zelenskyy tells Vance Ukraine needs ‘security guarantees’ before any Putin talks

Ukrainian leader appears reassured after Munich bilateral, having feared he could be bounced into peace negotiations

Latin Times

Vance Blasted for Denouncing 'Flimsy' Accusations of Russian Interference in Romanian Elections: 'He Just Described American Elections'

Vice President JD Vance dismissed concerns over Russian interference in Romania's elections at the Munich Security Conference, calling them "flimsy," but critics argued he inadvertently described U.S. election vulnerabilities.

Latin Times

Zelensky Says Ukraine Wants 'Security Guarantees' Before Engaging in Talks About Ending War

While meeting with Vice President JD Vance, Zelensky reiterated his desire to only meet in-person with Vladimir Putin after a common plan is negotiated with President Trump

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