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Russia in Flames: Strikes, Arms & Special Tribunal | Weekly Wrap-Up
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CNN: Russia to 'think about' ceasefire, 'resistant' to pressure, Peskov says
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Germany to classify future military aid to Ukraine
In a strategic pivot, Chancellor Friedrich Merz's German administration has decided to keep future military aid shipments to Ukraine classified, a move aimed at achieving "strategic ambiguity", reports Spiegel, citing sources within the Merz …
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Zelensky says demilitarized zone idea 'dead,' European Pravda reports

Speaking at a press conference in Kyiv on May 10, President Volodymyr Zelensky rebuked the idea of establishing a demilitarized zone in the war with Russia.
Zelensky said that the idea of a demilitarized zone is “dead” and emphasized the …
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Ukraine Hits Back: Drone Strikes Rock Moscow as Counteroffensive Gains Ground | Front News
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Kremlin dismisses Western pressure as futile amid international efforts for ceasefire
Kremlin's press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, says Russia already knows what to do in response to economic sanctions. According to Peskov, the Russian government shouldn't be frightened by new sanctions, as it has grown accustomed to them since 2014.
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Starmer: No more ifs and buts! We are calling Putin out to ceasefire #shorts
A full and unconditional ceasefire for 30 days should start on 12 May!" - Zelenskyy #shorts
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German Chancellor Merz pushes for ceasefire in landmark visit to Kyiv, warns Russia of consequences
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Kyiv for the first time today. He emphasized that the West, including the U.S., is prepared to respond strongly to any anti-peace decisions by the Kremlin, stating, "The ball is now in the court of Russian …
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‘Almost all Russians poisoned by imperial propaganda,’ says journalist Ekaterina Barabash after escaping Russia

In early May, 64-year-old film critic and journalist Ekaterina Barabash made international headlines when it was revealed that she had pulled off a daring escape from house arrest in Russia and sought political asylum in France.
Barabash was put under …