Ukraine
Russia cancels Ukraine grain export deal, raising fears for countries battling hunger
July 18, 2023Moscow says the parts of the UN-brokered deal that affected payments and logistics for its own exports have never been implemented.
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Zelensky pushes for Ukrainian NATO membership as summit focuses on fueling war
July 11, 2023NATO leaders meeting in the former Soviet Republic of Lithuania want to keep funding the war, but let Ukrainians do the fighting.
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Former U.S. officials hold ‘secret’ talks with Russia to end Ukraine war
July 7, 2023Back-channel negotiations between major powers give credence to claims the war is, at its core, a U.S.-Russia conflict.
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Russia’s internal crisis no excuse for U.S. sending more weapons
June 26, 2023With a nuclear-armed country involved, calls for more weapons shipments and urging an attack on Crimea could cause the world war no one wants.
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This week we are closer to world war than we were last week
June 13, 2023First NATO expanded, then it placed nukes in Europe, and today it is staging the biggest air war games ever.
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