- Zelenskiy Says Ukraine Will Talk Once Russia Agrees to Truce Bloomberg.com
- Zelensky says Ukraine ‘ready to meet’ but repeats ceasefire call, after Russia offers talks BBC
- It is a positive sign that the Russians have finally begun to consider…
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Latest news bulletin | May 11th – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Zelenskyy welcomes Putin’s indication of readiness for peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed Vladimir Putin’s offer for direct peace talks with Kyiv, calling it “a positive sign.”
In a potential turning point in the conflict, the Russian leader opened the door to direct negotiations with Ukraine “without any preconditions,” suggesting a…
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Pope Leo XIV calls for peace in Ukraine, a Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with the release of hostages and delivery of humanitarian aid in his first Sunday noon…
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House, storage facility destroyed in Donetsk region following Russian shelling
A house and a storage facility were destroyed in the Donetsk region due to shelling by the Russian army.
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.
“In the village of Illinivka, Kramatorsk district, a two-story…
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Potential 10 billion dollar gold deposit discovered in Europe’s coldest and most inhospitable region
A significant gold deposit has been uncovered in the Ikkari region of Finnish Lapland by Canadian mining company Rupert Resources. This discovery, comprising approximately 110 metric tons of gold within 52 million tons of ore, is valued at an…
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Israel’s blockade means Gaza’s hospitals cannot provide food to recovering patients
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — It cost a fortune, she said, but Asmaa Fayez managed to buy a few zucchinis in a Gaza market. She cooked them with rice and brought it to her 4-year-old son, who has been…
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Russian army attacks village in Zaporizhzhia region, woman wounded
The Russian army has attacked the village of Pavlivka in the Zaporizhzhia region using guided aerial bombs (KABs), wounding a civilian.
This was reported by Ivan Fedorov, the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, on Telegram, according to…
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Trump hails ‘total reset’ with China after Geneva trade meeting – POLITICO
“Many things discussed, much agreed to. A total reset negotiated in a friendly, but constructive, manner,” Trump said.
Trump did not elaborate on the progress achieved, nor did U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is leading the talks in Switzerland.
On Saturday, Bessent and…
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