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Putin hails ‘heroic’ North Korean troops fighting against Ukraine in letter to Kim Jong-un

Letter marking the anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese rule a sign of increasingly close ties between Russia and North Korea

The Guardian - AU

‘What about our lives?’: emotions run high in frontline Ukrainian city over ceding land to Russia

Trump’s talk of ‘land swaps’ as a simple transaction belies grim reality of what it would mean for people in Zaporizhzhia

The Guardian - UK

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Putin-Trump Summit: What Each Side Wants

The US and Russian presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are to meet at a US air base in Alaska on Friday for talks on the Ukraine war.

International Business Times

Asia Stocks Mixed Before US-Russia Summit

Asian stocks were mixed Friday after better-than-expected Japanese growth and weak Chinese data, while oil slipped back ahead of a US-Russia summit on Ukraine.

International Business Times

Putin Hails North Korean Troops As 'Heroic' In Letter To Kim

Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed North Korean troops sent to fight in Ukraine as "heroic" in a letter to Kim Jong Un, North Korean state media reported Friday.

International Business Times

Ukraine war briefing: Putin says US making ‘sincere efforts’ to end war as Russian troops make gains

Russian presidents suggests summit with Donald Trump in Alaska could result in nuclear arms deal; EU leaders praise US president for offering backup for European ‘reassurance force’. What we know on day 1,269

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Trump news at a glance: president insists he won’t let Putin ‘mess around with me’ at summit on Ukraine

Donald Trump gives talks 75% chance of success while European leaders worry about concessions to Moscow – key US politics stories from Thursday 14 August

The Guardian - US

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,268

Here are the key events on day 1,268 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

West must not be cowed by Putin in pursuit of peace in Ukraine, head of British armed forces warns

Sir Tony Radakin stressed that ‘Russia is weak’ and that Nato allies needed to demonstrate confidence

The Independent UK

Ukraine cause akin to Second World War Allies, Starmer says before Alaska talks

The Prime Minister told veterans Volodymyr Zelensky’s war against Russia has the same values as the fight against the Axis powers.

Evening Standard

Ukraine fighting for same values as Allies in Second World War, Starmer declares before Trump-Putin summit

Sir Keir Starmer told veterans Volodymyr Zelensky’s war against Russia has the same values as the fight against the Axis powers

The Independent UK

Putin “must prove he is serious” about ending Ukraine war, Downing Street says

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The Independent UK

Prayers for peace in Alaska ahead of Trump-Putin summit

Orthodox Christians are taking part in three days of prayer for peace, with hope that the prayers ‘will touch the hearts of our leaders’

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Evening Standard

Trump urges Zelensky to 'make a deal' to end Ukraine war after ceasefire pivot following talks with Putin in Alaska

US President says ‘we didn’t get there’ after nearly three hour meeting with his Russian counterpart in Anchorage

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The last Sony store in Russia is gone, this is what happens when you invade your neighbor

When will other brands stand up for Ukraine?

International Business Times

Dueling Interests For Trump And Putin At Alaska Summit

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin -- and, from a distance, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky -- have dueling interests going into a high-stakes summit in Alaska on Friday.

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Ukraine delivers brutal message to Trump, warns giving in could trigger the unthinkable

The warning that could derail Trump's peace talks before they even begin.

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Evening Standard

Starmer could attend second US-Russia meeting on ending Ukraine war, says Trump

The US president raised the prospect of European leaders being invited to a second meeting if the Alaska summit is successful.

The Independent UK

This is a moment for European leaders to decide what they want

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: When Putin declares victory, as now looks likely, the question of how willing the ‘coalition of the willing’ will be in its continued defence of Ukraine is a crucial one that few seem ready to answer – and one on which Keir Starmer must continue to…

Euronews

Zelenskyy and European leaders will attend talks after Alaska summit with Putin, Trump says

US President Donald Trump said he expects his meeting with Vladimir Putin to go well, but added that what will be even more important is the second meeting after the Alaska summit, where the presidents of Ukraine and Russia will be joined by Trump and possibly by some European leaders.

The Independent UK

Putin hails Trump’s ‘sincere’ efforts to broker peace in Ukraine

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The Conversation

How the Trump-Putin summit could play out

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Al Jazeera

Trump says he thinks Putin will ‘make a deal’ on Ukraine

Words come on the eve of the US and Russian leaders’ closely watched Alaska summit.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Keir Starmer and the Ukraine summit: a pivot point for Labour policy too

Editorial: The prime minister says foreign and domestic policy must be more closely unified. The problem is that he is failing to do it

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