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GZERO Media on MSNWhat We’re Watching this week: Russia and Ukraine trade blows before Istanbul talks, UN Security Council to vote on new members, & MoreLittle hope for a ceasefire in UkrainePeace talks between Ukraine and Russia are supposed to kick off in Istanbul Monday, but the backdrop is anything but peaceful. Kyiv is reportedly proposing a 30-day ceasefire,
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Kyiv Independent on MSNAs Trump fails to sanction Moscow, few expect breakthrough during upcoming Russia-Ukraine talksAs Ukraine and Russia prepare for peace talks scheduled for June 2 in Istanbul, few observers expect a breakthrough. While the U.S. and Ukraine have pushed for an unconditional ceasefire, the Kremlin has rejected it.
Ukraine attacks elite Russian unit base nearly 7,000km away in Vladivostok, source claims Ukraine ready for 2nd round of Istanbul talks but seeks Russian draft memo in advance, Yermak says Senate to 'start moving' Russia sanctions bill next week,
The United States has worked tirelessly with both Ukraine and Russia, seeking a path to peace. “We want an end to this war,” declared John Kelley, Acting U.S. Alternate Representative in remarks before the United Nations Security Council.
As per the media reports, Ukrainian drones launched an assault on a military unit located in the Sredny settlement within Russia's Irkutsk region, resulting in visible plumes of smoke. This incident is part of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine and unfolded on June 1,
The US representative to the United Nations told the UN Security Council on May 29 that the deal now on offer to end the war in Ukraine is the best possible outcome for Russia and President Vladimir Putin should take it.
International nonprofit organisation Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) said one of its vessels left the Italian port of Catania on Sunday, heading for Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid, after a previous attempt failed due to a drone attack on a separate ship in the Mediterranean.
Moscow’s dual campaign of intensified frontline attacks and bombardment of Ukrainian cities has further reduced the prospects for an end to the fighting.
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essanews.com on MSNUkraine deploys cutting-edge drones to clear underwater minesUkraine has received 16 Deep Tracker Revolution drones designed to aid in clearing mines from water bodies. It is estimated that about 53,282 square miles of Ukrainian territory is potentially contaminated with mines and unexploded ordnance,
Russia is prepared to consider a ceasefire in Ukraine to pave the way for a lasting settlement, but during any truce Moscow wants Western states to stop arming Kyiv and for Ukraine to stop mobilising troops,