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Ukraine's Military Spy Chief Says Ceasefire Possible in 2025
Date: February 20, 2025
(Reuters) - The head of Ukraine's GUR military intelligence agency, Kyrylo Budanov, believes a ceasefire in the war with Russia could happen this year. "I think it is going to happen. There are most...
Kremlin Says Topic of Another Russia-US Prisoner Swap Is on the Agenda
Date: February 20, 2025
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that the idea of a possible new prisoner exchange between Russia and the United States was on the agenda after Moscow and Washington agreed to start...
Kremlin Says Any Plan to Send European Troops to Ukraine Would Be Unacceptable for Russia
Date: February 20, 2025
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that any British plan to send troops to Ukraine as part of a potential peacekeeping mission would be unacceptable for Russia and that it was monitoring...
Scholz Defends Ukraine as Not to Blame for War, Underlines EU Membership Offer
Date: February 20, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stressed the importance of keeping the path open for Ukraine to join the European Union and rejected suggestions that the country was to blame for its...
Russia's Central Bank Not Part of Talks on Sanctions Lifting, Unfreezing Reserves, Nabiullina Says
Date: February 20, 2025
YEKATERINBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina said on Thursday the bank was not part of the talks on lifting sanctions or a freeze on Russia's foreign currency...
US Ally Australia Says Ukraine Conflict Must Be Resolved on Ukraine's Terms
Date: February 20, 2025
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - U.S. security ally Australia, which has provided A$1.5 billion in support to Ukraine in its war with Russia, said on Thursday that Moscow was the aggressor in the...