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Crude Prices Undercut by Signs of Progress to End the Russian-Ukrainian War

January WTI crude oil (CLF26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.89 (-1.51%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF26 ) closed down -0.0235 (-1.29%). Crude oil and gasoline prices fell to 5-week lows on Tuesday, amid expectations that an end to the Russia-Ukraine war would boost global oil supplies, as restrictions on...

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Special Envoy Witkoff Reportedly Advised Top Russian Official How To Pitch Ukraine Plan To Trump

U.S. presidential envoy steve Witkoff advised a top Russian official on how to pitch the latest plan to end the war in Ukraine, according to a new report

Latin Times

Morning Mail: generational divide on climate, Dutton’s historic unpopularity, factchecking fabric dye health claims

Essential poll shows belief in climate change is falling and older voters think it can’t be stopped; Coalition leader picked up unwanted election records

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Is this the end? Secret Abu Dhabi talks push Ukraine to accept Donald Trump’s peace deal

After days of back-and-forth discussions about a peace deal, Ukraine has finally agreed to one to end its long war with Russia. A U.S. official on Tuesday revealed that President Zelenskyy will arrive in Washington later this week to finalize the details.

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Ukraine and US agree ‘essence’ of peace deal as Trump says ‘we’re getting very close’

But any deal would still require agreement from Russia

The Independent UK

A look at Kirill Dmitriev, the Russian envoy who helped craft the new Ukraine peace proposal

Kirill Dmitriev has emerged as a key player in drafting a new proposal to end Moscow’s war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

‘Where’s Nige?’ Reform leader skips Starmer’s Ukraine statement, leaving Tice to face the pile-on

With one of his old muckers from the EU days jailed for taking Russian bribes, there was no better time for Farage to absent himself

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Ukraine has tried to bounce US into a peace deal - but Putin is still in charge

ANALYSIS: The latest round of talks about peace may be drifting Ukraine’s way but Russia is still very active behind the scenes, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK

Peace talks: France and UK insist on multinational force for post-war Ukraine

France and the UK have reaffirmed their intention to put boots on the ground once Russia's war on Ukraine is over. "Real rock-solid guarantees are a necessity," said French President Emmanuel Macron.

Euronews

Any peace deal in Ukraine must be just and fair – the plan proposed by the US and Russia was neither

Details of a new peace plan for Ukraine are emerging after officials from the US, Ukraine and its European allies met in Geneva on November 23. They discussed the 28-point plan presented by Russia and the US the previous week, which has been widely criticised as requiring concessions from Kyiv…

The Conversation

A day after Trump announced ‘something good may be happening’ about the Russia-Ukraine war, Putin has launched an attack on Kyiv

While President Donald Trump was busy bullying Ukraine into thanking him for his “efforts,” Russia launched another attack on Kyiv. Ironically, the offensive came just a day after Trump suggested there might be favorable developments in peace talks.

The Mary Sue

Hungary's Orbán looks to meet Putin in Moscow amid Ukraine deal talks

Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán is set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, according to media reports. Orbán has urged the EU to support the US-led plan and engage in direct talks with Russia.

Euronews

Crude Prices Tumble on Hopes for an End to the Russian-Ukrainian War

January WTI crude oil (CLF26 ) today is down -1.37 (-2.33%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF26 ) is down -0.0363 (-1.99%). Crude oil and gasoline prices sold off to 5-week lows today on expectations that an end to the Russia-Ukraine war could boost global oil supplies as restrictions on Russian...

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Zelensky to visit US in coming days as Ukraine backs peace deal, official says

The ‘essence’ of the peace plan is supported by Ukraine but some of the most sensitive issues remain to be discussed, an official said

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Nato scrambles jets as Russian drones make deepest incursion into Romania

Fighter jets track two uncrewed aircraft in first daytime breach of Romanian airspace since full-scale Ukraine war

The Guardian - UK

Jacob Zuma’s daughter accused of tricking men into fighting for Russia in Ukraine

South African police investigate allegations made against Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla by another of ex-president’s daughters

Euronews

Fact check: Does the EU import more from Russia than it gives Ukraine in aid?

Sweden's foreign minister claimed last week that Europe has imported more from Russia during the war than it has spent supporting Ukraine. A review of the numbers suggests she is right.

Reason

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The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump to send envoy to Russia - but will only meet Putin and Zelensky when deal is final

Trump says the countries are ‘very close’ to a peace deal as Russian strikes target Zaporizhzhia

Axios

U.S. meets Russia in UAE after "understanding" reached with Ukraine

Now Ukraine sounds optimistic, and Russia seems wary.

Latin Times

Republican Rep. Considered Resigning After Learning About Trump's Peace Plan For Ukraine: Report

Republican Rep. Don Bacon considered resigning after learning the content of the Trump administration's peace plan for the Russia-Ukraine war, according to a new report.

Evening Standard

Zelensky and Starmer discuss next steps in effort to find Ukraine peace deal

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky said ‘we see many prospects that can make the path to peace real’ after talks with the US in Geneva.

The Independent UK

Photos show aftermath of Russian deadly attacks on Kyiv

Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, overnight, with at least six people killed in strikes that hit city buildings and energy infrastructure. A Ukrainian attack on southern Russia killed three people and damaged homes, authorities said.

The Guardian - US

US, Russia and Saudi Arabia create axis of obstruction as Cop30 sputters out

Trump puts US in unflattering company as lack of representative at climate talks reveals disdain for climate progress

The Independent UK

The European Union proposes deepening defense industry ties with Ukraine

The European Union’s defense chief has proposed deeper integration of the bloc’s defense industry with Ukraine as a U.S. peace plan remains in flux and Russia’s unconventional warfare operations rattle the 27-nation bloc

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