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US special envoy meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’ on Ukraine ceasefire
US envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg on Friday, as Donald Trump urged the Russian president to…
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Woman jailed over £39 donation to Ukraine freed in US-Russia prisoner swap
A Russian-American citizen has been released in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington. Amateur ballerina Ksenia Karelina, a Los…
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Russia still ‘working with US’ after Trump says he is ‘angry’ with Putin
Russia says it is still “working with the US” after President Trump said he was “angry” and “pissed off” with…
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Explainer: Bashkortostan’s Modern Agricultural Technologies and Approaches Useful for Africa
The importance of introducing new technologies, the need for adopting innovative approaches as key drivers for the development of agriculture,…
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Russia and Ukraine agree naval ceasefire in Black Sea
US officials have been separately meeting negotiators from Moscow and Kyiv in Riyadh with the aim of brokering a truce…
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Two women who spied for Russia tracked down and named by BBC
Two women who were part of a Russian spy network run from the UK are named for the first time…
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Russia and US meeting in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine peace talks
Good morning, we’re restarting our live coverage as negotiators from the US are due to meet a Russian delegation in…
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Three killed in Russian strike on Kyiv, as Zelensky calls for pressure on Moscow
Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight have killed three people in Kyiv and left several injured, local officials say. One witness…
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Why Trump is struggling to secure fast ceasefire in Ukraine
When Donald Trump met President Zelensky in New York last September, the then US presidential candidate exuded confidence he could…
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‘My husband is a fighter pilot in Ukraine. Here’s how I really feel about a ceasefire’
Maria’s life has been reduced to waiting for the next phone call from her husband – never knowing if it…
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