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Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Rubio Signals Impatience In Ukraine Talks; Says US ‘Ready To Move On’
The European Union looks set to sharpen its visa suspension mechanism later this year, making it easier for Brussels to revoke visa-free travel for citizens of the 61 countries that currently enjoy it — including all the EU hopefuls in the Western Balkans, as well as Georgia, Moldova, and…
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Trump will abandon Ukraine peace talks ‘in days’ without progress, warns Rubio
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President Donald Trump will abandon attempting to negotiate a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine within a “matter of days” unless he sees clear signs a deal is…
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Rubio Says U.S. to Decide in Days if End to Ukraine War Is ‘Doable’
“If it is not possible to end the war in Ukraine, we need to move on,” the American secretary of state said as he departed meetings in Paris.
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Ukraine and U.S. Sign Agreement in Lead-Up to Full Minerals Deal
The signed memorandum of understanding was thin on details, and the White House did not comment. But President Trump has said he expects to sign a full minerals deal with Kyiv soon.
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Swarmed By Drones, Ukrainian Troops Fight To Hold Ground Near Kupyansk
From a forested part of the Kharkiv region, Ukrainian troops launched one mortar after another to try to fight back a Russian advance.
The Russian forces had crossed the Oskil River near the city of Kupyansk and entered the village of Dvorichna.
Some Ukrainian fighters were briefly surrounded by…
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Ukrainian Troops In Kharkiv Region Face Intensifying Attacks
Ukrainian troops fighting to hold their positions in the northeastern region of Kharkiv say they narrowly escaped being surrounded by advancing forces. Soldiers described a barrage of explosives scattered by drones as they fought back with heavy artillery.
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Ukraine, US Sign Memorandum On Economic Partnership, Ukrainian Official Says
Ukraine and the United States have “taken a step” toward a joint economic partnership agreement, Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said on April 17.
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US and Ukraine sign memorandum of intent on minerals deal
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Kyiv and Washington have signed a memorandum of intent pledging to advance an agreement on an investment fund for Ukraine’s natural resources and energy assets, officials…
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Amid Shelling, RFE/RL Reports From Kostyantynivka After Deadly Russian Attack
RFE/RL Ukrainian Service correspondent Serhiy Horbatenko reports from the city of Konstyantynivka after a deadly Russian rocket attack killed at least one person. The city was targeted again by shelling on April 17 as Horbatenko spoke with locals whose homes had been damaged.
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