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No ceasefire, but a large prisoner exchange – what Ukraine and Russia agreed on in Istanbul
Macron: Trump plans to talk to Russia about negotiations, Ukraine awaits Moscow's response
The meeting in Istanbul does not mean that we should not put more pressure on Russia, but on the contrary – Sybiha
Turkey says talks between Ukraine and Russia were "more positive than expected" – CNN
Ukraine confirmed that Russia said unacceptable things in Istanbul
Zelenskyy-Putin meeting would be the next step in negotiations – Umerov
ICC chief prosecutor to go on leave while his alleged harassment of a subordinate is investigated
Europe will help the Armed Forces of Ukraine quickly restore combat capability after the ceasefire with Russia
British Prime Minister: Russia's position is clearly unacceptable, and not for the first time
The company that owns Zara, Bershka and Massimo Dutti suddenly replaced three directors
Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Brink explains the reason for her resignation
Von der Leyen: Putin "never showed up" to his own peace talks, EU readies new sanctions
Istanbul talks 'did not lead to significant progress' beyond prisoner exchange – Axios
Sergii Gromenko
Russian-Ukrainian negotiations are a one-man show. Trump
Putin is unwilling and Zelenskyy is unable to stop the war through negotiations. But both must play along with Trump's desire for a "grand bargain"
Merz calls talks in Istanbul a "positive signal"
Poland's ruling party reports cyberattack on its website on the eve of presidential elections
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Istanbul results: Discussed the 1000-for-1000 exchange and a potential meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin
Reuters: Syria plans to print money in Germany and UAE instead of Russia
Trump is preparing letters with tariffs for partners because he can't negotiate with everyone
Vyacheslav Butko
A World Without Values: How the New Geopolitics Replaces Ideas with Profit
The new architecture of the world is not built on the UN Charter, but in informal clubs. There is no place for justice in it. There is only room for pragmatism
Mr. Yermak and Ms. Sibiga summarized the results of the meeting with the US and Turkish delegations: The conversation was meaningful
Finland plans thousands of wind turbines along Russian border for defense
Russia attacks Konstantinovka with drones: kills two people and wounds three
NATO Summit in The Hague Should Guarantee Support for the Armed Forces of Ukraine – Lithuanian Foreign Ministry
Lviv to build new tram line as part of major infrastructure upgrade
Rubio meets with national security advisors from Britain, France and Germany
Trump said he might call Putin: We need to meet
Yermak: Russians want to build associations starting in 2022, it won't work
European Parliament committee approves 50% tariff on agricultural products from Russia and Belarus
SBU: A "mole" in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was detained in the Kursk region
In addition to talks between Russia and Ukraine, Istanbul hosts a meeting on the nuclear deal with Iran
"Criteria satisfy army and economy". Ukraine keeps military deferral rules unchanged
Mykhailo Honchar
One Russian Su-35 forced NATO to retreat. And if Ukrainian naval drones were around
NATO can no longer cope without Ukraine in the Baltic
Former captain of Ukraine's national football team Tymoshchuk is served with a notice of suspicion of aiding Russia
Metinvest plans to build two new solar power plants at its enterprises by the end of 2026
Ukraine accuses Russia of breaking off talks at the last minute – Sky News
Founder of Gazeta Wyborcza: Russia chose the path of tyranny in the 2000s, Putin must lose
Bodies of 909 fallen soldiers returned to Ukraine
Trump mocked France's participation in World War II
Ukraine to discuss Zelensky-Putin meeting in talks with Russia – Sky News
China's Foreign Ministry speaks about the talks in Istanbul. Hopes for an agreement acceptable to all parties
Merz said he would not grant permission for the operation of Nord Stream 2
Poland’s coal industry in irreversible decline as mines eye exports to Ukraine
Trump on the timing of the meeting with Putin: As soon as we can organize it
Yermak: An important issue is a direct meeting between Zelensky and Putin, who for some reason did not arrive
Rubio says now is 'critical moment' for nuclear deal with Iran
"To remind Europeans of the war." Ziferblat talks about missions at Eurovision
Politico: EU and UK discuss full trade embargo against Russia
Negotiations between representatives of Ukraine, the United States and Turkey begin in Istanbul – video
Rubio arrives in Istanbul, the mood of the US delegation is "quite gloomy"
Talks in Istanbul: two meetings planned in different formats, US and Russia will not meet
Olesya Yakhno
Negotiations in Istanbul: Kremlin tries to lower the stakes from the start
Russia is "playing the fool" and doing everything to ensure that there is no result
