The message from China at the UN Security Council on Tuesday was clear.
“China welcomes all efforts dedicated to peace, including the recent agreement reached by the United States and Russia to start peace talks,” China’s UN ambassador, Fu Cong,…
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‘It’s blackmail’: Ukrainians react to Trump demand for $500bn share of minerals | Ukraine
Drawing in the snow with his finger, Mykola Hrechukha sketched out how Ukraine’s new lithium mine might look. It would have a deep central shaft, with a series of side tunnels, he said. “The lithium is good everywhere. The biggest…
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U.S. Pressing Tough Demands in Revised Deal for Ukraine’s Minerals
Ukraine on Saturday was seriously considering a revised American proposal for its vast natural resources that contains virtually the same provisions that Kyiv previously rejected as too onerous, according to Ukrainian officials and a draft of the…
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Poland pays for Ukraine’s Starlink subscription, says its deputy PM
WARSAW, POLAND —Poland said Saturday it has been paying for Ukraine’s Starlink subscription and will continue to do so despite sources saying the United States could consider cutting Ukraine’s access to the satellite internet system.
U.S….
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Tens of thousands fighting for Russia are dying unnoticed on the frontline in Ukraine
Olga IvshinaBBC News Russian
BBCDaniil Dudnikov was mobilised to fight in the war while studying at Donetsk National University Over 95,000 people fighting for Russia’s military have now died as the war in Ukraine enters the fourth year, according…
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Frontline report: Ukrainian elite forces crush Russian pincer in industrial raid near Pokrovsk
Today, there is important news from the Pokrovsk direction. Here, Ukrainian Special Forces launched a decisive clearing operation against Russian troops holed up in the Kotlyne industrial zone. By eliminating dozens of enemies, the Ukrainians once again caused chaos and helped restrain the…
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Will the UK send troops to Ukraine? The challenges facing Starmer’s plan
Plans for the UK and other European countries to send troops to Ukraine are in their very early stages. But the UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, will already be thinking about how such a move could play out at home. Sending UK troops abroad,…
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Full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine has sown ‘psychological terror’, warns top aid coordinator
Briefing from Ukrainian capital Kyiv after another night of “air sirens and more loud explosions”, Mr. Schmale noted that the crisis began in 2014, with Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea. “So, all children that were born since – all…
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Unbreakable: Ukrainians who never stop
Throughout these years, Ukrainians, with the support of partners, continue to develop, support each other, and adapt to new conditions.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine, together with partners, supports the country’s…
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Is Putin’s brainwashing of Ukrainians into Russians even a crime?
By Peter Pomerantsev
When Russian tanks rolled into the town of Vovchansk in north-east Ukraine in February 2022, some of the locals knew what they needed to do first: save the books. Vyacheslav Borodavka, once a headmaster and now…
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