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Russia's Lavrov rejects Zelenskiy's 'peace formula' -RIA

Russia will not use Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's 'peace formula' as a basis for negotiations and believes Kyiv is still not ready for real peace talks, Russia's RIA news agency cited Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Thursday.

Reuters · Dec 29, 2022

Little prospect of peace as Ukraine war passes 10-month mark

Putin signals willingness for peace but makes clear he means peace on Russia’s terms.

Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2022

Ukraine 'helped the West find itself again', Zelenskiy says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy declared his country a "global leader" in a speech to parliament on Wednesday, telling lawmakers to remain united in the face of Russia's invasion and praising Ukrainians for helping the West "find itself again".

Reuters · Dec 28, 2022

Italy minister cautious on supplying air defence systems to Ukraine

Italy's defence minister struck a cautious tone on whether Italy would be able to supply Ukraine with air defence systems, as requested by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Reuters · Dec 28, 2022

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Blames US For Ukraine Crisis

The United States is responsible for the Ukraine crisis as America seeks to reap the biggest benefits from it in economic and military-strategic terms, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, according to a statement released by the Russian Embassy in India. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Dec 28, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 308

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 308th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2022

Ukraine news – live: Russian economy ‘feeling the pinch’ as Putin’s exports shrink

Economist says early data shows Russian oil exports have declined since sanctions came into effect

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022

What is Zelenskiy's 10-point peace plan?

(This Dec. 27 story has been corrected to clarify that 'prevention of ecocide' is being advocated in point 8)

Reuters · Dec 28, 2022

Russia intensifies attacks on Kherson in Ukraine's south, Bakhmut in east

Russian forces increased mortar and artillery attacks on the city of Kherson more than six weeks after it was retaken by Ukrainian troops, while also exerting pressure along frontlines in the east, Ukraine's military said on Wednesday.

Reuters · Dec 28, 2022

Italy's Meloni reaffirms support for Ukraine in call with Zelenskiy

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday reaffirmed her government's "full support" for Ukraine in a call with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, her office said in a statement.

Reuters · Dec 27, 2022