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US will drop Russia-Ukraine deal if no progress: Rubio

US will drop Russia-Ukraine deal if no progress: Rubio

The US may be ready to “move on” from efforts for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal if there's not progress in the coming days, Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns.

Israel to keep Gaza buffer zone, as truce efforts stall

Israel to keep Gaza buffer zone, as truce efforts stall

Israel to keep Gaza buffer zone, as truce efforts stall

Israel to keep Gaza buffer zone, as truce efforts stall

Troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip indefinitely, Israel's defence minister says, as a ceasefire deal with Hamas remains elusive.

Patients flee as Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital

Patients flee as Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital

Patients flee as Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital

Patients flee as Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital

The emergency department of a Gaza hospital has been destroyed by an Israeli missile strike after a phone call warning an attack was imminent.

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Russian missile strike kills one, injures three in Kyiv

Russian missile strike kills one, injures three in Kyiv

Russian missiles continue to rain down on Ukraine, including in the capital Kyiv, a day after a deadly strike on a playground in Volodymyr Zelenskiy's hometown.

Trump makes Russian oil threat, if no Ukraine deal

Trump makes Russian oil threat, if no Ukraine deal

Finland has urged Donald Trump to set a deadline for establishing a Ukraine ceasefire, as the US President threatens Moscow with secondary oil tariffs.

Place Ukraine in temporary administration, Putin says

Place Ukraine in temporary administration, Putin says

European countries do not all agree on a proposed deployment of an armed force in Ukraine in an eventual peace deal, French President Emmanuel Macron says.

Ukraine allies discuss new aid, security assurances

Ukraine allies discuss new aid, security assurances

Ukraine's allies are gathering for a summit as they aim to strengthen Kyiv's military and review ceasefire efforts.

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Ukraine and US to meet after Russia-US ceasefire talks

Ukraine and US to meet after Russia-US ceasefire talks

Ukraine and US to meet after Russia-US ceasefire talks

Ukraine and US to meet after Russia-US ceasefire talks

Talks have advanced on a limited Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, US officials say, as they prepare to continue discussions with Kyiv after meeting with Moscow.

Ukraine talks begin as US aims for Black Sea ceasefire

Ukraine talks begin as US aims for Black Sea ceasefire

Ukraine talks begin as US aims for Black Sea ceasefire

Ukraine talks begin as US aims for Black Sea ceasefire

Volodymyr Zelenskiy has accused Moscow of prolonging the Ukraine war as officials from Kyiv and Washington begin negotiations aimed at securing a ceasefire.

Israeli air strike kills Hamas political leader in Gaza

Israeli air strike kills Hamas political leader in Gaza

Israeli air strike kills Hamas political leader in Gaza

Israeli air strike kills Hamas political leader in Gaza

Hamas political leader Salah al-Bardaweel has been killed in an Israeli air strike on his tent shelter in Khan Younis in southern Gaza, Palestinian media says.

Russian drones hit Kyiv on eve of ceasefire talks

Russian drones hit Kyiv on eve of ceasefire talks

Russian drones hit Kyiv on eve of ceasefire talks

Russian drones hit Kyiv on eve of ceasefire talks

Ahead of imminent ceasefire talks in Saudi Arabia, Russian forces have attacked the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv with combat drones, killing three people.

Zelenskiy hails 'positive' Trump call, asks for support

Zelenskiy hails 'positive' Trump call, asks for support

Zelenskiy hails 'positive' Trump call, asks for support

Zelenskiy hails 'positive' Trump call, asks for support

The Ukrainian president described his phone call with US President Donald Trump as "probably his most substantive and positive" talks yet.

Zelenskiy accuses Putin of targeting Ukrainian energy

Zelenskiy accuses Putin of targeting Ukrainian energy

Zelenskiy accuses Putin of targeting Ukrainian energy

Zelenskiy accuses Putin of targeting Ukrainian energy

Vladimir Putin's promise not to attack energy targets is "at odds with reality, Volodymyr Zelenskiy says following Russian drone strikes across Ukraine.

Israeli strikes kill six as conflict resumes in Gaza

Israeli strikes kill six as conflict resumes in Gaza

Israeli strikes kill six as conflict resumes in Gaza

Israeli strikes kill six as conflict resumes in Gaza

At least six people have been killed in air strikes in Gaza, local health workers say, a day after deadly Israeli attacks shattered a ceasefire with Hamas.

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Ukraine deal can't reward Putin for actions: minister

Defence Minister Richard Marles says Russia's president can't get off lightly in any peace deal with Ukraine after its invasion.

Ceasefire shattered as Israel launches strikes in Gaza

Israel has launched air strikes on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, killing more than 400 Palestinians and threatening to fully reignite the 17-month-old war.

UK to step up Ukraine peacekeeping planning

Planning for a peacekeeping force for Ukraine will move to an "operational phase," UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says.

UK urges allies to make concrete commitments on Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged a coalition of Western nations including Australia to come up with firm commitments of help for Ukraine.

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Hamas will only release hostage 'if truce implemented'

Hamas says it will only release an American-Israeli and the bodies of four other hostages if Israel implements the existing ceasefire agreement in Gaza.

US ceasefire bid for Ukraine needs reworking: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he hopes the proposed Ukraine ceasefire plan leads to "long-term peace", but wants many issues clarified before signing.

Putin presses battlefield advantage before US talks

Russia is claiming the military initiative as Vladimir Putin orders the swift defeat of Ukrainian forces in Kursk before talks with the US about a ceasefire.

US arms flow to Ukraine again as Russia mulls ceasefire

US arms deliveries to Ukraine have resumed, officials say, while a wary Kremlin says it's awaiting more information about a proposal for a 30-day ceasefire.

UK, France to present Ukraine deal to Trump: Starmer

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the UK and France will work with Ukraine to stop fighting and will discuss the plan with the US going forward.

Kurdish PKK militia declares ceasefire with Turkey

Kurdish militant group the PKK has declared a ceasefire in its 40-year conflict with Turkey, heeding its jailed leader's call for disarmament.

US, Ukraine may sign critical minerals deal within days

Kyiv and Washington have made a deal that would include access to Ukrainian minerals, with Donald Trump signalling a visit from Volodymyr Zelenskiy to sign it.

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