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President Biden and Italian Premier Meloni to discuss Ukraine aid and global security challenges in critical meeting at the White House.

Alessandra Todde of the Five Star Movement, backed by the Democratic party, is the Italian island’s first female president

French President Emmanuel Macron warned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin early Saturday not to "count on any fatigue from Europeans" over the war in Ukraine, pledging that France's support for Kyiv "will not waver". This comes amid Europe-wide rallies and protests marking the second anniversary of Russia's invasion.

Latvia says conscription would be a “good idea” to ward off threat of Russia

Visit comes as Kyiv is on the defensive amid flagging Western aid and Russian territorial gains.

These are the main developments on the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Rights groups criticise deal that could see up to 36,000 people a year held in Italian-run asylum-processing centres.

On February 20, 1991, demonstrators in Tirana pulled down the immense statue of Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha, marking the end of the communist regime and sparking an emigration wave towards Italy.

Roberto Salis speaks out to emphasise the urgency of bringing his daughter Ilaria back to Italy