Vladimir Putin has rejected an ultimatum by European leaders to agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine or face increased sanctions, but has proposed holding direct negotiations with Kyiv this week. Hours after Ukraine and European leaders called…
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Merz says Putin’s peace talks proposal falls short – DW – 05/11/2025
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Pope calls for peace in first address
Pope Leo XIV called for the end of the world’s wars during his first Sunday blessing and address.
He urged peace in Ukraine, called…
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Putin proposes direct talks with Kyiv – DW – 05/11/2025
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Putin proposes restarting direct talks with Ukraine
Russia‘s President Vladimir Putin has suggested restarting direct talks with Ukraine.
In comments to…
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OSCE involvement in peace or post-war settlement not on agenda – Betsa
The issue of involving the OSCE in ending Russia’s war against Ukraine or in the post-war settlement is currently not on the agenda.
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International coalition endorses special tribunal for crime of aggression against Ukraine – JURIST
An international coalition of states on Friday formally endorsed the establishment of the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine within the Council of Europe.
The endorsement came during a high-level event in Lviv attended by…
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Resisting with art: Documentary shares how Ukrainians are preserving culture through ballet
PROVO — A Provo native is helping to highlight Ukrainians’ fight for freedom through a documentary about ballet dancers who are preserving art and culture during war.
“Ballet, and art in general, isn’t just a way to show joy and hope during this…
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Around 20 performers leave Ukraine’s National Philharmonic since war starts
Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, approximately 20 performers have left the National Philharmonic of Ukraine.
This was stated by Mykhailo Shved, General Director of the National Philharmonic, in a comment to Ukrinform.
“To be honest, quite a few…
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Putin suggests Russia and Ukraine have ‘direct’ talks next week
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for “direct talks” with Ukraine, saying they should “start without delay, as early as 15 May”.
“We seek serious talks… to remove the root causes of the conflict and start moving towards a lasting,…
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Russia’s Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine ‘without preconditions’
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul that he said should be aimed at achieving a durable peace and eliminating the root causes of the war.
Putin sent thousands of troops into Ukraine…
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