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Israel slams Russian claims on Hitler over Ukraine war

  JERUSALEM, Undefined | AFP  Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Monday slammed his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov for alleging…

Russia not seeking to end Ukraine war by May 9: FM

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia is not looking to end its war in Ukraine by Victory Day on May 9,…

Dozens of civilians evacuated from besieged Mariupol steel plant

  by Joshua Melvin © Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Roughly 100 civilians have been evacuated from a besieged…

Ukraine FM asks China to be security guarantor: interview

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Ukraine's foreign minister has asked China to provide security guarantees for Kyiv, in a lengthy…

Ignoring Putin’s threats, US boosts support for Ukraine

  by Sylvie LANTEAUME Agence France Presse In rallying global arms supplies and asking Congress for $33 billion more to…

Angelina Jolie makes surprise Ukraine trip

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Hollywood star Angelina Jolie on Saturday made a surprise appearance in the western Ukrainian city of…

US frowns on Indonesia’s invite to Putin for G20 summit

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia faced down US opposition and invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to the G20 summit in…

Russia confirms ‘high-precision’ strike on Kyiv during UN visit; Ukraine says at least 1 person killed

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Russia's defence ministry on Friday confirmed it had carried out an air strike on Kyiv…

Russia strikes Kyiv during UN chief’s visit as Moscow presses offensive

by Joshua Melvin with Emmanuel Peuchot in Kharkiv Agence France Presse Russian forces pressed their offensive in south and east…

In Kharkiv, no let-up for Ukraine firefighters

  by Emmanuel Peuchot © Agence France-Presse KHARKIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Blackened by smoke and dripping with sweat, firefighters in…

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