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Putin’s spokesperson rejects Zelenskyy’s plan for transfer of Kyiv-held pockets of Kursk to help end warEurope live – latest updatesThe Kremlin has said that Russia will never consider exchanging occupied Ukrainian land for parts of its Kursk region, dismissing a proposal outlined by Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Guardian.Zelenskyy revealed in an hour-long interview earlier this week that he intended to propose a straightforward territorial exchange with Russia to facilitate an end to the war, including the transfer of Ukrainian-held pockets of Kursk. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/12/russia-will-not-exchange-ukrainian-land-kursk-region-kremlin Author : Pjotr Sauer Publish date : 2025-02-12 13:22:00 Copyright for syndicated

Judge who has already temporarily halted plans to pull out almost all agency’s staff will hear further arguments todayThe Kremlin said on Wednesday that a Russian citizen was freed in the United States in exchange for Moscow’s release of American Marc Fogel, but refused to identify them until they arrive in Russia. Fogel, a history teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained by Russia, was released and returned to the US on Tuesday in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could advance negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.When asked what the United States gave up in

Stella Creasy says Home Office decision ‘erects more barriers’ to refugees integrating and contributing to communities in UKStephen Doughty, a Foreign Office minister, has suggested that that the Chagos Islands sovereignty deal is necessary to prevent a “serious confrontation” with China over the UK/US military base at Diego Garcia.He made the argument in an article in the Times in which he is more explicit than ministers have been before about what the government sees as the risks of not finalising the deal.Claims that we negotiated this deal solely because of the 2019 ICJ advisory opinion are simply wrong. This was