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Talks with Russia in Abu Dhabi could point towards a compromise
After Trump call, Russia agrees to pause attacks on Kyiv amid cold spell ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
The Kremlin says it’s agreed to halt attacks on Kyiv and nearby towns until February 1, after a request from the US.
The Guardian view on China’s military purge: the risks grow in an age of strongmen | Editorial ⊕
Xi Jinping’s ousting of the country’s top general underscores the concentration of power in the hands of a few – with dangers for us all
Sir Keir Starmer is only one of the middle power leaders trekki…
Inside the Dark Humor of Russia’s Wartime Memes ⊖
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
In Russia, where criticism of the war in Ukraine is effectively outlawed, memes have become a coded way to comment on the full-scale invasion.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy invites Putin to Kyiv for talks ○
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Ukraine and Russia held US-mediated discussions in Abu Dhabi last week with another meeting scheduled for Sunday.
Canada Suspends Visa Processing in Russia ○
Russians applying for a visa to Canada will now need to submit their passport and documents to processing centers located in other countries.
Kazakhstan Moves to Extradite Kadyrov Critic to Russia ⊖
Mansur Movlayev fled to Central Asia in 2023 after being released from a Russian prison on drug charges he claimed were politically motivated.
Zelenskyy cautious on Russian bombing pause during extreme cold weather ⊖
Ukraine president says he will wait to see if Putin complies with Trump request to halt strikes on energy infrastructure
Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said he was waiting to see whether Ru…
Russia hits Ukraine with more than 100 drones after Trump said Putin had agreed to pause attacks on cities for a week ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The governor of Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region said late Thursday that Russia had hit a residential building, wounding one person.
Zelenskyy blames Europeans for Ukraine air defence gaps ⊖
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Delayed western payments keep country’s air defences ‘simply empty’, allowing Russia to knock out power, says president