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Can Trump extract concessions on Ukraine from Putin over the phone?

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Financial Times - 15h

Trump and Putin to Discuss Ukraine in Phone Call: What to Know

The call will be the first known conversation between the two leaders since Ukraine agreed to support a U.S.-backed monthlong cease-fire, as long as Russia does the same

The New York Times - 12h

What to expect from Trump's phone call with Putin on Ukraine

The US president says elements of a Ukraine ceasefire have been agreed, but "much remains" to be worked on.

BBC News - 8h

German MPs approve €500bn spending boost to counter ‘Putin’s war of aggression’

Historic levels of spending on military and infrastructure secured in Bundestag with last-minute backing of Greens. Europe live – latest updates Germany’s parliament has voted in favour of ...

The Guardian - 5h

Former Putin-appointed governor on trial for breaching UK sanctions

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov is accused of receiving more than £75,000 from his wife and a new Mercedes Benz SUV from his brother.

BBC News - 2h

Putin Agrees to Avoid Ukraine Energy Targets in Potential Limited Cease-fire

In a call with President Trump, Russia’s leader agreed to pause strikes on energy infrastructure. Ukraine also appeared ready to accept a halt, though it fell short of the unconditional cease-fire ...

The New York Times - 26m

Trump and Putin agree on 'energy and infrastructure ceasefire' as step to Ukraine peace deal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last week said that Kyiv would agree to a broader 30-day ceasefire if Russia also signed.

CNBC - 1h

Pete Songi on Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s phone call – cartoon

The Guardian - 3h

A day-by-day look at Pope Francis' hospitalization for pneumonia, at the 3-week mark

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Feb. 14 after suffering a bout of bronchitis for weeks and after increasingly finding it hard to speak publicly

ABC News - Mar. 7

College basketball rankings: Auburn remains on top ahead of Duke despite two-game losing streak

The Tigers' body of work speaks for itself despite Bruce Pearl's team falling down the stretch

CBS Sports - Mar. 9

'Dementia scares me, footballers need more help', says ex-player Dean Windass

The former footballer has been speaking about his future after stage two diagnosis.

BBC News - Mar. 11

WATCH: Aliens are real and there’s a government cover-up, new documentary claims

“Age of Disclosure” features 30 U.S. officials speaking out on the alleged existence of aliens and UFOs.

ABC News - 6d

There are many angry boys like Elianne's killer, her cousin says

The cousin of Elianne Andam speaks to BBC London about the devastation caused by her murderer.

BBC News - 5d

'They killed all these young people' - BBC investigates alleged massacre in rebel-held Congolese city

The BBC speaks to multiple sources who say M23 fighters hunted down and killed young men in Goma.

BBC News - 4d

'Sometimes my stammer gets so bad, I don't want to talk at all'

Teenager Kitty says sometimes her stammer makes her feel it would be easier if she didn't speak.

BBC News - 4d

Paul Pierce on his level of concern with the recent play of the Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierces weighed in on his level of concern with the defending champs during a recent segment of the "SPEAK" show.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

'The goal came a little bit too late'

Norwich City boss Johannes Hoff Thorup speaks to BBC Radio Norfolk after their defeat at Bristol City.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Watch: Dennis Gates and Caleb Grill after selection show

Here's the full video of Dennis Gates and Caleb Grill speaking to the media after Selection Sunday.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Dirk Nowitzki, P.J. Washington comments show how Dallas is still struggling with Doncic trade

Dirk Nowitzki speaks for a lot of Dallas fans: "I will always be a Mavs fan. But this trade really hurt."

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Players Championship 2025: Collin Morikawa aware of shortcomings, Justin Thomas admits sloth-like play

A digest from Tuesday at The Players Championship

CBS Sports - 6d

I'm lucky to be alive, says journalist tracked by Russian spies

Roman Dobrokhotov tells the BBC he thinks Vladimir Putin ordered the operation against him.

BBC News - Mar. 8

5 uncomfortable truths about Trump and Russia

It is small wonder that Trump and his team have swallowed Putin’s narrative hook, line and sinker.

The Hill - Mar. 11

Ukraine-U.S. ceasefire talks took 7 hours. The hard part will be getting Russia to agree.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the ball was in Russian President Vladimir Putin's court after agreeing to a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine.

NBC News - 6d

FirstFT: Musk’s government spending cuts fail to halt rising costs

Also in today’s newsletter, Putin’s frontline visit and a new FT film on Nvidia’s rise

Financial Times - 5d

U.S. Negotiators Are en Route to Moscow, Kremlin Says

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is weighing a 30-day cease-fire proposal from the United States and Ukraine.

The New York Times - 5d

A Judge Ordered the U.S. to Rehire Thousands of Workers

Also, Putin said he was open to a cease-fire, but with many conditions. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

The New York Times - 4d

Prospect of Ukraine ceasefire still uncertain despite Trump's optimism

Trump wants a fast end to the fighting, but Putin wants a "painstaking" discussion about details.

BBC News - 4d

G7 warns Russia of expanded sanctions unless it backs ceasefire

Rubio joins other foreign ministers in seeking to ratchet up pressure on Vladimir Putin

Financial Times - 3d

FirstFT: OECD cuts global growth forecast

Also in today’s newsletter, Trump and Putin to hold Ukraine talks and Netanyahu plans to sack Shin Bet chief

Financial Times - 1d

Far-right Romanian frontrunner sees Russia as a ‘threat’

George Simion takes baton from barred presidential candidate who described Vladimir Putin as a role model

Financial Times - 1d

Seth Rogen Says Treating His Stoner Lifestyle Brand, Houseplant, Like His Film and TV Projects Has Helped It Grow. Here’s Why

Speaking at Inc.’s Founders House at SXSW, the movie star-turned-businessman discussed his experience wading into the legal complexities of the weed industry.

Inc. - Mar. 10

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