Russia Escalated Sabotage to Pressure U.S. and Allies on Ukraine, Study Says
Anger at Russia’s covert efforts, which included targeting undersea cables, warehouses and railways, has the potential to influence European reactions to the U.S.-led push for an end to the war.
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US puts Putin in hot seat with Ukraine ceasefire proposal
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Ukraine supports 30-day ceasefire as Russia says it will consider offer
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Trump, Putin to speak this week on Russia-Ukraine war, US envoy says
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Russia says it is awaiting details on ceasefire proposal with Ukraine
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Ukraine will need to make territorial concessions for peace deal, Rubio says
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Dizzying turnaround in US-Ukraine relations leaves all eyes on Russia
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We can’t know if Vladimir Putin will accept a ceasefire in Ukraine. But this is what he’ll be thinking | Orysia Lutsevych
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Jonathan Powell: the veteran negotiator being lauded over US-Ukraine detente
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Trump says discussions have begun to divide assets between Ukraine and Russia
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Ukraine's position on a potential 30-day ceasefire deal with Russia
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Trump says Ukraine 'more difficult' to deal with than Russia
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Ukraine ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
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Russian strikes kill at least 25, Ukraine says
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Russia faces moment of 'truth' after Ukraine, US agree ceasefire plan
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Russia behind Ikea arson attack in Lithuania, prosecutors say
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‘No military solution’ to Ukraine war, Rubio says ahead of Saudi meetings
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Trump plans Tuesday talks with Putin on Russia-Ukraine war
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Russia says its forces have retaken key Kursk town of Sudzha
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US had productive talks with Putin over Ukraine war, Trump says
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Russia, Ukraine exchange attacks after Putin meeting with US on ceasefire deal
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Destruction of Ukraine dam caused ‘toxic timebomb’ of heavy metals, study finds
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US team headed to Moscow for Ukraine talks as Putin visits Kursk
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