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Putin snubs Zelenskyy peace talks
The Russian delegation will be headed by presidential aide Medinsky in negotiations.

Zelenskyy offers to meet Putin 'personally’ for talks in Turkey
It comes after US President Donald Trump said direct talks were needed.

Western allies demand Putin accept ceasefire or face more sanctions
Leaders visit Kyiv, demand unconditional ceasefire from Russia.

Trump renews pitch for unconditional 30-day Ukraine ceasefire
He has warned if a ceasefire is not respected more sanctions will be imposed.

US and Ukraine sign minerals deal after two-month delay
Ukraine retains full sovereignty over its rare earths under the agreement.

Trump claims Ukraine peace deal 'pretty close' after envoy meets Putin
But Zelenskyy rejects Trump's demand for Crimea to stay with Russia.

Missile strikes hit Kyiv as air defence responds to latest attack
Air raid alerts were also issued for the Kherson, Mykolaiv and Odesa regions.

Zelenskyy pushes for more sanctions in call with Luxon
Ukraine's President also spoke about joint efforts to ensure security for his country.

‘Not serious about peace’: Keir Starmer criticises Putin’s stance
Ukraine agreed to a 30-day ceasefire, but Russia delayed talks, the UK PM said.

Trump warns Ukraine ‘may not survive’ as US pushes for land concessions
US officials are pressuring Volodymyr Zelenskyy to cede land for aid and intelligence.

Letters: NZ’s housing market model is unsustainable
OPINION: House price increases cause economic harm, a Weekend Herald article says.

Why Macron’s nuclear comments have provoked Russia’s ire
Vladimir Putin likens French President to Napoleon, recalling past conflicts with Russia.

PM says it’s ‘entirely appropriate’ Peters didn’t consult him on Goff sacking
Winston Peters' office was not happy with NZ's High Commissioner in London.

King Charles’ role in Trump-Ukraine tensions
The King's meetings aim to show equal respect to both Trump and Zelenskyy.

‘Make things right’: Zelenskyy’s call to Trump over halted US aid
Trump's decision to halt aid raises fears of US shifting towards Moscow.

Trump orders pause of US military aid to Ukraine amid frustration with Zelenskyy
Trump expressed his frustration with Zelenskyy indicating that the US may soon lose patience with the Ukrainian leader.

‘America will not put up with it’: Trump bashes Zelenskyy again
German leader-in-waiting thinks US President deliberately escalated clash with Zelenskyy.

Zelenskyy needs to show ‘gratitude’ or step down - US Republicans
'He needs to come to his senses and come back to the table in gratitude'.

The Trump-Zelenskyy blow-up, broken down by body-language analysts
Donald Trump accused Volodymyr Zelenskyy of being ungrateful and risking World War III.

King Charles to meet Zelenskyy after tense Trump clash
The audience at Sandringham comes amid political turmoil between the US and Ukraine.

‘We stand with you’: Zelenskyy welcomed to UK after tense White House exit
Supporters cheered as Zelenskyy arrived at Downing St in his convoy.