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Peace deal “at gunpoint” will not end EU’s Russian sanctions – Rutte

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A peace deal between Russia and Ukraine will have to respect the territory and sovereignty of Ukraine in order to ease European sanctions against Moscow, Dutch Prime…

Scholz to Zelenskiy: Germany ready to act as security guarantor for Ukraine

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Germany is ready to act a security guarantor for Ukraine, said a German government spokesperson in…

Ukraine demands Russia withdraw from Chernobyl area, says ammunition could explode

(Reuters) - Ukraine's armed forces say there is a danger of ammunition exploding at the defunct Chernobyl nuclear power station and that Russian forces occupying the plant must pull out…

Chinese, Russian foreign ministers meet in China

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday in the eastern Chinese province of Anhui, state broadcaster CGTN reported. Lavrov and…

US Deputy NSA set to travel to Delhi this week ahead of ‘2+2’ talks

New Delhi, Mar 29 (PTI) US Deputy National Security Adviser Daleep Singh, known to be a key architect of Washington's punitive economic sanctions against Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine,…

Ukrainian President Zelenskiy to address Australian parliament

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy will address Australia's parliament on Thursday evening by video, the parliament was told. Employment Minister Stuart Robert told parliament on Wednesday morning that…

Turkey says Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul mark most significant progress yet

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Talks between Ukrainian and Russian negotiators in Istanbul on Tuesday marked the most significant progress in discussions to date, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said after the…

UAE, Saudi say OPEC+ should not play politics

By Maha El Dahan, Riham Alkousaa and Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) -The energy ministers of Saudia Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, key members of OPEC+, said on Tuesday the…

Oligarch Abramovich attending Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul -sources

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Billionaire Roman Abramovich, one of the Russian oligarchs sanctioned by the West over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, is attending peace talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegations in…

Ukrainian TV says Ukraine-Russia talks start in Turkey without handshake

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Talks between Ukraine and Russia began in Turkey on Tuesday without a handshake, Ukrainian television reported. "There was a cold welcome, no handshake," a Ukrainian reporter…

Russia says it destroyed large fuel depot in Ukraine’s Rivne region -Ifax

LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday it had destroyed a large fuel depot in Ukraine's Rivne region with cruise missiles on Monday evening, the Interfax news agency…

Russian foreign minister Lavrov may visit India this week

New Delhi, Mar 28 (PTI) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is likely to visit India this week and the key focus is expected to be discussions on a payment system…