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Ukraine war briefing: Europe ready with sanctions if no ceasefire after Istanbul talks

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      This ‘Ukraine Day’ is a reminder of the commitment of artists, authors and journalists to tell the story of this conflict in the heart of Europe,
      Guardian
      the festival said in a statement
    • 88:88
      Emmanuel Macron
      The war must cease and Ukraine must be in the best possible situation to go into negotiations,
      Guardian
      Macron said
    • 88:88
      Even the Ukrainians have the clear-sightedness to say they do not have the capacity to retake everything that has been taken since 2014.
      Guardian
      Russian guided bombs hit the north-eastern Ukrainian region of Kharkiv on Tuesday, killing at least three people ... a local official said
    • 88:88
      Turkiye is a staunch and capable ally. We also discussed Ukraine, where there is a real window of opportunity for progress towards peace,
      China Daily
      he wrote in a post on social media platform X
    • 88:88
      Kaja Kallas
      I don't think they (Russia) are interested in peace. They are still bombing Ukraine. If they were interested in peace, they could stop right now,
      Reuters
      Kallas told reporters at a democracy summit in Copenhagen
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      Russia is clearly playing games, trying to buy time,
      Reuters
      she said
    • 88:88
      Konstantin Kosachev
      If the Ukrainian delegation shows up at these talks with a mandate to abandon any ultimatums and look for common ground, I am sure that we could move forward,
      Global News
      he said
    • 88:88
      Dmitry Peskov
      We are committed to a serious search for ways of a long-term peaceful settlement,
      Global News
      Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday but would not comment further on the talks
    • 88:88
      I was thinking about actually flying over there. There’s a possibility of it, I guess, if I think things can happen, but we’ve got to get it done,
      Global News
      Trump said before leaving for his second foreign trip since returning to the White House in January
    • 88:88
      Don’t underestimate Thursday in Turkey,
      Global News
      he added
    • 88:88
      Andriy Yermak
      Our position is very principled and very strong,
      Global News
      Yermak said during a visit to Copenhagen
    • 88:88
      Mykhailo Podolyak
      President Zelenskyy will not meet with any other Russian representative in Istanbul, except Putin,
      Global News
      Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak told Reuters
    • 88:88
      Mykhailo Podolyak
      Only Putin can decide whether to stop or continue the war,
      Novaya Gazeta. Europe
      Podolyak continued
    • 88:88
      Mykhailo Podolyak
      We understand how power in Russia works,
      Novaya Gazeta. Europe
      Podolyak said, noting
    • 88:88
      Dmitry Peskov
      Russia continues preparing for Thursday’s negotiations. That’s all we can say for now,
      The Moscow Times
      Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters during a daily briefing
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      If Vladimir Putin refuses to come to Turkey, it will be the final signal that Russia does not want to end this war, that Russia is not willing and not ready for any negotiations,
      Hürriyet Daily News
      Zelensky's chief of staff, Andriy Yermak said in a statement published by the Ukrainian presidency
    • 88:88
      Dmitry Peskov
      The Russian side continues to prepare for the talks scheduled for Thursday. That is all we can say at this point. We do not intend to comment further at this time,
      Hürriyet Daily News
      Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters
    • 88:88
      Andriy Yermak
      But the most serious and strongest guarantee is the powerful, well-prepared and trained Armed Forces of Ukraine. We are working on this together with our partners. We also expect that the mineral resources agreement with the US will become one of the elements of the future security guarantee system,
      Ukrainska Pravda
      Yermak said
    • 88:88
      Bullying Zelensky in front of Putin would delight that smirking war criminal,
      Daily Express
      he told The Express
    • 88:88
      Dmitry Peskov
      The Russian side continues to prepare for the negotiations,
      Reuters
      Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters when asked about the talks and Zelenskiy's demand that Putin attend