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Russia Rejects Zelensky Meeting As Diplomatic Tension Simmers

Russia Friday ruled out an immediate meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky, as diplomatic tension escalated with the Ukrainian president and US mediation efforts appeared to stumble.

International Business Times

We need to make sure Putin never tries to attack Ukraine again, NATO chief says

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Friday that the security guarantees agreement for Ukraine will consist of two layers: strengthening Ukraine’s army and commitments from the US and Europe aimed at deterring Russia in the event of future aggression.

Euronews

By sanctioning journalists, the Kremlin admits how much the truth hurts

I’ve been accused of ‘anti-Russia narratives’ but Russia has many stories – including resistance against tyranny, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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Ukraine attacks pipeline that sends Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia

Hungary’s foreign minister claims missile strike on energy infrastructure is ‘another attempt to drag us into war’

The Guardian - UK

The ‘security guarantee’ paradox: Too weak and it won’t protect Ukraine; too robust and Russia won’t accept it

Back-to-back summits in Alaska and Washington with the Russian and Ukrainian leaders, respectively, have done little to clarify how U.S. President Donald Trump intends to engineer an end to the conflict in Ukraine.

The Conversation

Putin ‘laughing’ as Europeans fall into his ‘trap’ on Ukrainian land concession, says Kallas

In an interview, EU diplomacy chief slammed calls for Ukraine to cede land, warning they fall into a trap set by Russian premier Vladimir Putin. She accused Moscow of blocking peace, criticised Trump’s Alaska meeting with Putin, urged tougher sanctions, and called for lasting security guarantees.

Euronews

Voices: Has Donald Trump lost interest in bringing peace to Ukraine?

COMMENT: As the US president leaves Russia and Ukraine to sort a ceasefire among themselves, Sean O’Grady asks if this is Trump’s famously short attention span at play – or whether he is merely reluctant to be associated with near-certain failure

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EU's position taken into account by Ukraine and US, Kyiv's representative to the EU says

Europe rallied behind Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a meeting with Donald Trump on Monday in an "exceptional format," Ukraine's ambassador to the EU, Vsevolod Chentsov, told Euronews.

Euronews

Zelensky hits out at ‘deliberate’ Russia attack on US-owned factory

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The Independent UK

Pressure on Russia's economy intensifies as full-scale invasion of Ukraine continues

Russians are likely to face higher taxes as the burden on the budget grows and the Central Bank of Russia says that "the economy needs a breather."

Euronews

Kim Jong Un pays emotional tribute to North Korean soldiers killed in Russia

Kim hands out medals to ‘heroes’ sent by North Korea to help Russia expel Ukrainian forces from Kursk

The Independent UK

Free VPN apps found to have ties with Russia and China – and they're hiding in Google and Apple’s app stores

Security researchers found Russian network fingerprints on a total of 12 free VPNs available on Google and Apple's app stores, Chinese traces on six. Here's all you need to know.

TechRadar

Zelensky accuses Russia of deliberate attack on US-owned factory

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of purposely targeting American investments in Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Mike Pence Demands 'Bone-Crushing' Sanctions On Russia As Trump Seeks Peace Deal With Putin

Former Vice President Mike Pence called on the Senate to approve sweeping sanctions against Russia, even as President Donald Trump presses forward with efforts to broker peace in Ukraine.

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The Guardian - UK

No Putin-Zelenskyy meeting planned until agenda is agreed, Russia’s foreign minister says – as it happened

Sergei Lavrov also said Russia had agreed to be flexible on a number of points raised by US president Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Immigrants from Central Asia find hostility and violence in Russia

Russia needs more workers, primarily due to its war in Ukraine

Euronews

Kim Jong-un holds ceremony to welcome North Korean soldiers home from fighting for Russia

State-controlled Korean Central News Agency said Kim awarded state "hero" titles to commanders and soldiers who returned after fighting alongside Russian forces in the Kursk border region.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy rules out China as security guarantor in any peace deal

The Ukrainian president said China has helped Russia, despite also calling for a peaceful resolution to the war.

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Euronews

Europe kneels before Trump in Washington

Europe did not come to Washington to negotiate with America as a partner; it came to plead with Trump not to make a unilateral deal on Ukraine with Putin, writes Ashok Swain.

The Conversation

Israel opens new front in Gaza war

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The Guardian - UK

Europe’s show of unity at the White House is a plus for Ukraine, but peace is still a distant dream

As Russian drones and missiles continue to rain down death, the prospect of a Putin-Zelenskyy meeting seems unlikely, says author Andrey Kurkov

Al Jazeera

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un hails troops killed in ‘heroic’ war with Ukraine

North Korean leader hints at more military cooperation with Moscow ‘in the future’ as he awards medals to soldiers.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: US blocks Kyiv from firing long-range missiles deep inside Russia

Drone strike cause a brief fire at Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, reducing output of a reactor to 50 per cent

International Business Times

North Korea's Kim Decorates Troops Who Fought For Russia Against Ukraine

New images released by North Korean state media on Friday showed leader Kim Jong Un kneeling before portraits of soldiers killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine, as well as hugging an emotional survivor of the conflict.

The Guardian - AU

Kim Jong-un hails North Korean troops fighting against Ukraine at ceremony for returned soldiers

Soldiers who had returned from Russia were honoured with a concert and relatives of troops killed in action were among those to attend a banquet

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