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Rubio says he voiced US frustration with Russia in meeting with Lavrov US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he told his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov about US President Donald Trump's frustration over the lack of progress in ending the Ukraine war.
China’s foreign minister touted the three-year war as keeping the US focused on Ukraine, claiming that if the war were to end, Washington would start putting its full attention in the
Kazakhstan, whose close ties with Russia and China have made it a significant regional player in Central Asia, has said it is ready to reach a compromise with the Trump administration over tariffs due to take effect next month.
The US president overruled the Pentagon's order to pause missile deliveries after realising a Russian victory could embolden Beijing over Taiwan.
There’s a simple way for President Trump to get Putin to the negotiating table: Give Ukraine what it needs to push the Russians back.
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The American-made Patriot surface-to-air missile system has been a workhorse for Kyiv in defending against Russian attacks.
As Ukraine’s former Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba noted in Foreign Affairs in late May, neither Russia nor Ukraine “has much of an incentive to stop the fighting.” Ukraine refuses to surrender its sovereignty;
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