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The Latest Breaking News from Ukraine

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy rejects ‘quick win’ ceasefire sought by US

‘We will not sign just anything in order to be applauded,’ Ukrainian president insists; European leaders pressed on sending troops to enforce peace. What we know on day 1,091

The Guardian - AU

What the papers say – February 18

Here are the biggest stories leading Tuesday’s front pages.

Evening Standard

PM says US ‘backstop’ needed for Ukraine peace after emergency talks in Paris

The Prime Minister’s appeal to the US president came after European leaders gathered in Paris for emergency talks on Ukraine.

Evening Standard

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Australian captured by Russia says he feels weak and has a broken arm in unverified online video

Video of Oscar Jenkins uploaded to YouTube was dated January 17 and appears aimed to counter death rumours

The Guardian - AU

US And Russia To Begin Talks On Ukraine Conflict

Russia's sovereign wealth fund chief praises US negotiators for problem-solving abilities in talks regarding the war in Ukraine.

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'Best prospect' for caught Australian fighter revealed

Despite the good news that Russia is treating captured Australian fighter Oscar Jenkins as a prisoner of war, his release is unlikely to be immediate.

AAP

New Zealand open to peacekeeping troops in Ukraine

As European leaders canvass Ukraine's future, the New Zealand government has indicated openness to send peacekeepers should a ceasefire deal be reached.

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Trump And Macron's 'Friendly' Call Discusses Ukraine And Russia

President Trump and President Macron had a friendly call discussing Ukraine and Russia, emphasizing diplomatic efforts.

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Trump ‘wants 50% cut’ of Ukraine’s mineral riches in return for peace

Trump previously said he wants Ukraine to pay for US support by affording Washington access to the country’s vast but untapped rare earth minerals

The Independent UK

US ‘backstop’ vital to deter future Russian attacks on Ukraine, says Starmer

British prime minister says force would need protections such as air cover that only US can provide

The Guardian - UK

European Allies Step Up Efforts For Peace In Ukraine

European allies, led by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, prioritize involving Ukraine in peace talks with Russia for stability in the region.

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Starmer throws down gauntlet to Trump as PM says US must provide ‘backstop’ to deter Russia

The prime minister said a US security guarantee would be the only way to effectively prevent Moscow from attacking the country again in future

The Independent UK

Trump And Putin To Meet In Riyadh For Peace Talks

President Trump seeks Saudi Crown Prince's help in ending Ukraine war and potential Trump-Putin summit in Riyadh.

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UK forces seen training Ukrainian troops as Starmer joins emergency peace talks summit

Footage of UK armed forces training Ukrainian recruits has been released by NATO as European leaders gathered in Paris today (February 17) for an emergency meeting on Europe’s role in the Ukraine conflict.

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UK Prime Minister To Meet With President Trump In DC

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to meet with President Trump in Washington to discuss Ukraine crisis and strengthen diplomatic ties.

International Business Times

Top Russia, US Officials To Meet In Saudi Arabia On Tuesday

Top US and Russian diplomats will meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for talks on resetting the countries' fractured relations and making a tentative start on trying to end the Ukraine war.

The National (Scotland)

US must provide ‘backstop’ to deter Russia, Keir Starmer says after talks on Ukraine

Sir Keir Starmer has called for the US to provide a “backstop” to deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again after meeting with European leaders…

Radio France Internationale

Europe scrambles to boost defence as US wavers on Ukraine support

The EU is urging member states to ramp up arms production – including air defence, missiles, and at least 1.5 million artillery shells – as European leaders contend with Washington's shifting stance on Ukraine.

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Evening Standard

US must provide ‘backstop’ to deter Russia, PM says after talks on Ukraine

A US security guarantee is the only way to prevent Russia from attacking Ukraine again, Sir Keir Starmer said.

The Guardian - UK

‘Allo ‘Allo! Europe’s leaders get together dans Paris for emergency sommet

Emmanuel Macron, Keir Starmer and others discuss Trump, Russia and Ukraine at hastily arranged conference

The Independent UK

Europe split over Starmer pledge to send troops to Ukraine

The division became clear as European leaders attended an emergency summit on Ukraine in Paris, where allies scrambled for a strategy in response to Donald Trump’s push for a deal with Putin

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Ukrainians Fear Unfavorable Peace Terms Amid U.S.-Russia Talks

Ukrainians express concerns over upcoming U.S.-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia, fearing exclusion may impact conflict resolution and future security.

The Guardian - UK

Europe tries to shore up fragile unity as it realises it cannot rely on US

Leaders attend Paris summit for urgent talks on Ukraine after week that showed how far values have diverged

The Independent UK

Many weary Ukrainians long for an end to the war but now fear it will come on unfavorable terms

After nearly three years of living under constant threat of Russian airstrikes while their troops fight a grinding campaign against Russia’s invasion, many Ukrainians long for an end to the war

The Conversation

Europe left scrambling in face of wavering US security guarantees

European leaders are scrambling to respond to what looks like the end of reliable US protection of the continent. It is unclear what the “main European countries” (which includes the UK) might be able to agree at a hastily convened meeting in Paris on Monday February 17. But individual countries,…

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