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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
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John T Psaropoulos

Russia blames war on NATO as it pounds Ukraine, demands territory for talks

Inna, a nurse who was injured when a Russian missile struck the Okhmatdyt children's hospital in Kyiv, looks for medical equipment to salvage among the debris [Thomas Peter/Reuters]

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has pressed on with his shuttle diplomacy to achieve a ceasefire in Ukraine, visiting Beijing on Monday after passing through Kyiv and Moscow.

Ukrainian allies NATO and the European Union disavowed the mission, saying Orban was not undertaking an initiative on their behalf. Russia, after initially dismissing Orban’s effort, said it could prove “very valuable”.

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