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Putin says Russia will spare Ukrainian forces in Kursk if they surrender

Putin’s claim comes after US President Donald Trump urged him to avoid a ‘horrible massacre’ there.

Al Jazeera

Putin Calls On Ukraine Troops In Russian Region To 'Surrender'

President Vladimir Putin on Friday called on beleaguered Ukrainian troops in the Russian region of Kursk to "surrender" after US President Donald Trump pleaded for their lives.

International Business Times

Putin praises Trump for ‘doing everything’ to improve US-Russia relations

Putin responds to Trump’s appeal to save ‘surrounded’ Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk though there is no evidence of encirclement

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Hamas Says Ready To Free Israeli-US Hostage, Four Bodies

Hamas said on Friday it was ready to free an Israeli-American hostage and the remains of four others, after the Palestinian militants and Israel resumed indirect Gaza ceasefire negotiations.

International Business Times

Middle East latest: Hamas says it will free a US-Israeli hostage to keep ceasefire talks rolling

Hamas says it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-nationals who had died in captivity

The Independent UK

What are Putin’s conditions for a ceasefire in Ukraine?

As Zelenskyy accused Putin of preparing to reject the ceasefire, Trump deemed Putin’s words ‘promising but incomplete’.

Al Jazeera

Steve Witkoff: The friend of Trump leading Putin ceasefire negotiations

Steve Witkoff: Who is the real estate mogul Trump picked to broker Ukraine peace with Putin?

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Kremlin Says Putin Sent 'Additional' Signals To Trump On Ceasefire

Russia on Friday said President Vladimir Putin had sent "additional" signals to counterpart Donald Trump about a Washington-proposed ceasefire in Ukraine, adding it was "cautiously optimistic" about the prospect of a deal.

International Business Times

Zelensky says Putin dragging out ceasefire talks to go on fighting as Ukraine denies Kursk troops 'surrounded'

Ukraine leader makes statement as Donald Trump described talks with Putin on America’s 30-day Ukraine ceasefire plan as ‘very good and productive’

Evening Standard

US sidelined Trump envoy after Kremlin claimed he was too ‘close to Ukraine’, report says

Ukraine’s ceasefire hangs in the balance after Steve Witkoff met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow

The Independent UK

Use ‘strength of America’ to force Moscow into ceasefire, Trump urged – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,114

These are the key developments on day 1,114 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Lammy warns it would be ‘wrong’ for Putin to put conditions on Ukraine ceasefire

Talks between the US and Ukraine produced the idea of a 30-day truce.

Evening Standard

What’s happening with talks between Israel, the US and Hamas?

Talks for extending ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continue amid backlash over US envoy’s direct engagement.

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Zelensky attacks Putin's 'manipulative' statement on Ukraine ceasefire plan as Trump urges Russia to 'do the right thing'

Ukraine’s leader says Russia's president is preparing a rejection of the ceasefire proposal.

The Independent UK

Steve Witkoff: Who is the real estate mogul Trump picked to broker Ukraine peace with Putin?

Steve Witkoff became friends with Trump over a deli sandwich – he is now a key man in the administration

Al Jazeera

Russian, US delegations to meet in Moscow for Ukraine ceasefire talks

Trump envoy Steve Witkoff visits Moscow as Russia claims to have recaptured key towns in Kursk region from Ukraine.

International Business Times

US Negotiators To Set Out Ukraine Truce Plan To Russia

US negotiators travelled to Russia on Thursday to present their plan for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, as Washington pushed Moscow for an "unconditional" pause to the three-year conflict.

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The Guardian - AU

Trump says he hopes Russia will do ‘right thing’ – as it happened

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Hamas welcomes Trump’s pullback from Gaza mass displacement plan

US president says ‘nobody is expelling Palestinians from Gaza’ during White House meeting.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Education Department guts its civil rights office

The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs

International Business Times

Trump Says Top Negotiator Headed To Russia 'Right Now'

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his top negotiator was headed to Russia "right now" for talks on a possible ceasefire with Ukraine, after Kyiv agreed to a 30-day truce.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine accepts 30-day ceasefire in US talks: What it means for Russia war

The US has resumed military aid and intelligence sharing to Ukraine under a ceasefire deal awaiting Putin’s approval.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,111

These are the key developments on day 1,111 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Airstrikes on Kyiv; Zelenskyy promises ‘fully constructive’ talks in Saudi Arabia

Air defences engaged in repelling Russian attack on Ukrainian capital; Zelenskyy says ‘significant’ part of talks in Saudi Arabia will concern security guarantees

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