Why US-Russia Black Sea talks are making Europe nervous
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Russia and Ukraine agree naval ceasefire in Black Sea
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Russia and Ukraine agree to Black Sea ceasefire, US says – Europe live
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US and Russia hold talks about a Black Sea ceasefire
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Russia, Ukraine agree to stop fighting in Black Sea to enable shipping
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Russia, Ukraine agree to stop fighting in Black Sea to enable shipping
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to "ensure safe navigation" and "eliminate the use of force" in the Black Sea, in a deal announced by the Trump administration.CBS News - 9h -
Zelenskyy arrives in Saudi as Ukraine expected to push for air and sea ceasefire during US talks – Europe live
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Russia and Ukraine agree to Black Sea ceasefire, Trump administration says
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Ukraine and Russia agree to Black Sea and energy infrastructure ceasefire
The White House has confirmed that Ukraine and Russia have agreed to a ceasefire agreement to eliminate the use of force in the Black Sea and attacks on energy infrastructure. NBC News' Kelly ...NBC News - 10h -
Russia and Ukraine agree to ‘eliminate the use of force’ in Black Sea
Kremlin stipulates maritime ceasefire will start only if it gets sanctions relief on agricultural exports. Russia and Ukraine have agreed to “eliminate the use of force” in the Black Sea after ...The Guardian - 2h -
Russia and Ukraine Hold U.S.-Mediated Talks in Riyadh: What to Know
Kyiv and Moscow have had separate discussions with Washington about a temporary pause on strikes on energy sites and a cease-fire in the Black Sea.The New York Times - 12h -
White House says Russia, Ukraine agree to ‘eliminate the use of force’ in Black Sea
The White House announced Tuesday it came to an agreement with Ukraine and Russia to “eliminate the use of force” in the Black Sea, as well as end strikes on energy facilities, marking one of the ...The Hill - 10h -
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Ukraine and Russia Agree to Cease Fighting in the Black Sea, White House Says
The deal was limited, and it was not clear when or how it would start. The Kremlin also demanded some Western sanctions be lifted first.The New York Times - 3h -
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‘We’re here to stop Russia taking the Black Sea’: with the Ukrainian Navy as they battle for supremacy on the waves
Captain Oleksandr and his crew are on constant alert to shoot down Vladimir Putin’s swarming drones. Captain Oleksandr put his hand on the throttle and nudged it forward. His patrol boat roared ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Hear coastguard distress call as black smoke billows from North Sea collision
An oil tanker involved in a collision with a cargo vessel off east Yorkshire's coast is on fire.BBC News - Mar. 10 -
Europe is about to make its biggest strategic mistake
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Zelenskyy urges Trump to use ‘strength of America’ to force Moscow into ceasefire after US-Russia talks – Europe live
Ukraine president says pressure must be put on Russia after US president says talks between Witkoff and Putin were ‘productive’. Germany is close to unlocking the way to a massive increase in ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
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Why the Shipping Industry Isn’t Rushing Back to the Red Sea
The companies that operate large container ships say they plan to keep going around Africa as violence flares in the region.The New York Times - 4d -
Russian drones strike Ukrainian city of Odesa, underlining challenges for truce
Russian drones have pummeled the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa, injuring three people and sparking firesABC News - 4d -
US agrees maritime ceasefire deal with Ukraine and Russia
Kyiv says it will comply immediately with Black Sea plan but Moscow asks for additional conditionsFinancial Times - 8h -
Trump Downplayed the Leak of Military Plans
Also, Ukraine and Russia agreed to stop fighting in the Black Sea. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.The New York Times - 4h -
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