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Moscow wants Ukraine and Russia to share electricity output from Zaporizhzhia power plant – Politico
The Kremlin wants Ukraine and Russia to jointly distribute electricity generated by the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Source: Politico Details: The outlet reports that US officials have said a significant part of the talks this week has focused on the economy and on who controls the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant,
Russian President Vladimir Putin held about four hours of talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in the Kremlin on the latest peace plan aimed at ending his war on Ukraine, with further negotiations set to begin Friday.
Dictatorships are often said to lack a sense of humor, and in today’s Russia that maxim has become increasingly literal. After four years of war in Ukraine, joking about the government, religion or the conflict can land a comedian behind bars with a poorly timed punchline causing the same outcome.
Moscow talks follow Trump’s meeting with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in Davos, which the US president called 'very good,' fuelling claims of renewed momentum to end the war.
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Moscow court upholds prison term for teenage girl who hung up posters of anti-Kremlin fighters
A Moscow region appellate court on Thursday upheld a four-year prison sentence for a 17-year-old girl who hung up posters at her school showing Russian paramilitary fighters serving alongside the Ukrainian armed forces.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the future of Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region is a key focus as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia, and the United States meet in Abu Dhabi.
By Dmitry Antonov and Mark Trevelyan MOSCOW, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Russia said it will hold security talks with the U.S. and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi on Friday, but warned after a late-night meeting between President Vladimir Putin and three U.
The high-stakes meeting came just hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a draft deal was 'nearly ready' and that he and United States President Donald Trump had agreed on the issue of post-war security guarantees.
President Donald Trump has taken a harder line with Russian President Vladimir Putin than many in Ukraine expected, pressuring him to reach a deal with Ukraine to end the war.