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Unity at the Ukraine Meeting: We're Not Waiting for Putin
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Unity at the Ukraine Meeting: We're Not Waiting for Putin

The digital top meeting on sustainable peace in Ukraine has been concluded. The leaders agreed on finding ways to protect a potential ceasefire, continue to strengthen Ukraine and to economically pressure Russia
Starmer: Putin is not serious about peace
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Starmer: Putin is not serious about peace

The United Kingdom is hosting a meeting today with "willing" countries, including Sweden, which will drive for a sustainable peace in Ukraine. "We cannot allow President Putin to play around with President Trump's agreements," says British Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Canada responds to US tariffs: "We won't stand idly by"
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Canada responds to US tariffs: "We won't stand idly by"

The Trump administration's tariffs on steel and aluminium are "unjustified and unreasonable", according to Canada's finance minister. Canada is responding with additional tariffs on American goods worth over 200 billion kronor
"Can mean a step towards a fair peace"
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"Can mean a step towards a fair peace"

The reactions did not wait when the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that Ukraine is ready for direct negotiations with Russia and that a 30-day long ceasefire may be imminent.
Australia considers peacekeeping forces for Ukraine
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Australia considers peacekeeping forces for Ukraine

Australia is considering sending peacekeeping forces to Ukraine, announces Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
20 countries in talks about British peace coalition
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20 countries in talks about British peace coalition

Around 20 countries are interested in joining a British-led coalition to support Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire.
Macron Plans US Visit with Zelenskyj and Starmer Amid Tensions
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Macron Plans US Visit with Zelenskyj and Starmer Amid Tensions

Can Europe Step Up Its Defense Game Without U.S. Support?
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Can Europe Step Up Its Defense Game Without U.S. Support?

Europe can gather sufficient funds to replace the USA's dwindling interest on the continent, according to experts. The great challenge lies rather in converting the support into military strength
Macron proposes limited ceasefire for a month
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Macron proposes limited ceasefire for a month

A French-British proposal for a limited ceasefire for a month appears to be one of the results of Sunday's summit in London.
Zelensky met King Charles at the country estate
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Zelensky met King Charles at the country estate

Volodymyr Zelenskyj met on Sunday Britain's King Charles at the British royal family's country estate Sandringham.
After the Fateful Meeting on Ukraine: "Historic Turning Point"
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After the Fateful Meeting on Ukraine: "Historic Turning Point"

A plan for a lasting peace in Ukraine was at the center of Sunday's crucial meeting in London. Afterward, the message is that it requires strong European buildup and security guarantees for Ukraine
The NATO Chief wants to see a better relationship with Trump
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The NATO Chief wants to see a better relationship with Trump

Nato's Secretary-General Mark Rutte has spoken with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj and urged him to try to "rebuild the relationship with Trump".
Kristersson: The London Meeting is Even More Important
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Kristersson: The London Meeting is Even More Important

"The meeting in London tomorrow is even more important now after yesterday's events in Washington DC," says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) in a statement.
Starmer welcomed Zelenskyj after the chaotic meeting
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Starmer welcomed Zelenskyj after the chaotic meeting

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj was warmly welcomed with consideration by the British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street. We must achieve a sustainable peace that shows Ukraine's sovereignty, said Starmer
Europe Must Grow Up
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Europe Must Grow Up

Now Europe must grow up. It became even clearer after Friday's big quarrel between Zelenskyj and Trump, according to Björn Fägersten at the Foreign Policy Institute
Swedish USA Expert: Have Never Seen Anything Like This
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Swedish USA Expert: Have Never Seen Anything Like This

An exceptional event that has already had serious consequences. This is how USA expert Dag Blanck assesses the turmoil in the White House
After the brawl: "Putin has been given a lifeline"
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After the brawl: "Putin has been given a lifeline"

Ukraine's population will likely unite behind President Volodymyr Zelenskyj after the collapse at the White House meeting, says Eastern Europe expert Jakob Hedenskog. But a backlash can come
British Aid Minister Resigns in Protest
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British Aid Minister Resigns in Protest

The UK's Minister for Development Anneliese Dodds is resigning, reports media in London. She is leaving her post in protest against the government's decision to drastically cut foreign aid – and points out that the new policy can benefit Russia
Top Meeting on Ukraine: Sweden Invited
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Top Meeting on Ukraine: Sweden Invited

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, has invited around 20 European leaders to a top-level meeting on Ukraine on Sunday. Among the participants are Sweden, as well as major powers such as France, Germany, and Turkey
Trump backs down on dictator accusations: "Did I say that?"
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Trump backs down on dictator accusations: "Did I say that?"

A ceasefire is needed in Ukraine before decisions on peacekeeping forces can be made, said US President Donald Trump in a meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Trump also toned down his dictator statement about Ukraine's president, which last week led to strong criticism from other leaders in the Western world
Weapons and Money – This is How Europe Can Respond to Trump
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Weapons and Money – This is How Europe Can Respond to Trump

Europe is shaken but not paralyzed by the US's U-turn in relation to Russia and Ukraine. Here are five measures that are now being intensively discussed simultaneously as the UK's Prime Minister visits Washington
Friendly Macron wants to reach Trump: "Some rapprochement"
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Friendly Macron wants to reach Trump: "Some rapprochement"

USA's complete turnaround in the question of the war in Ukraine has become even clearer after the votes in the UN on Monday. But the meeting between Trump and Macron shows a cautiously positive development between Europe and the USA, thinks Professor Emeritus Jan Hallenberg
Starmer accelerates defense investment
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Starmer accelerates defense investment

The UK's defence expenditure was intended to increase to 2. 5 per cent of GDP by 2030
Kristersson looks forward to cooperation with Germany
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Kristersson looks forward to cooperation with Germany

The Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson looks forward to cooperating with Germany's new government for a safer Europe.
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