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Spain unveils €11bn plan to reach long-delayed Nato defence spending target

Spanish PM says ‘industrial and technological plan’ will ensure country commits to spending 2% of GDP on defence

The Guardian - UK

Putin suggests he will negotiate directly with Zelensky for first time since Ukraine invasion began

Vladimir Putin insisted that Russia had a ‘positive attitude towards any peace initiatives’

Evening Standard

Make Russia Medieval Again! How Putin is seeking to remold society, with a little help from Ivan the Terrible

Beginning in September 2025, Russian middle and high school students will be handed a new textbook titled “My Family.”

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Ukraine war: path to peace looks increasingly narrow as Kyiv’s western backers scramble to focus on their own interests

After more than three years of war, the prospects of peace for Ukraine remain slim. There is no obvious credible pathway even to a ceasefire, given Russia’s refusal to extend a brief and shaky truce over Easter. This, despite the US, UK and Ukraine all signalling their support for this…

The Conversation

Kremlin Warns Against Rushing Ukraine Talks

The Kremlin on Tuesday warned against rushing Ukraine peace talks, pushing back on US President Donald Trump's hopes for a speedy deal the day before Ukraine's allies are set to meet in London.

International Business Times

Putin ready for direct talks with Ukraine, spokesperson says

Moscow turns down proposal to extend Easter ceasefire as Ukraine officials head to London to discuss US peace plan

The Guardian - UK

Russia's ‘Easter truce’ insincere, says France ahead of new Ukraine peace talks

France has responded with marked scepticism to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent call for an Easter truce in Ukraine, branding it a superficial gesture aimed more at appeasing Washington than paving the way for genuine peace.

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Russia's Easter truce in Ukraine was a 'charm offensive' for Trump, France says

France's foreign minister said the ceasefire declared by Moscow was aimed at preventing US President Donald Trump from getting 'impatient and angry'.

Euronews

Russian drones batter Ukraine's Odesa as peace talks come to a crux

Authorities in Ukraine say Russian drones have battered the Ukrainian port city of Odesa in a nighttime attack

The Independent UK

Donald Trump has damaged peace hopes for Ukraine, says ex-head of British army ahead of crunch London meeting

Lord Dannatt, former Chief of the General Staff, believes a peace pact is ‘not very close at all’

Evening Standard

Starmer close to post-Brexit defence deal with EU after concession on fishing rights

British firms will be able to access an EU defence fund after negotiators prepared to make concessions on fishing

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin says Putin willing to discuss halting attacks on civilian infrastructure as Ukraine says six people killed in past day – as it happened

Dmitry Peskov says Russia ready to consider Zelenskyy’s proposal to halt attacks on infrastructure such as energy facilities as Ukraine says Russian attacks have killed six

The Guardian - UK

Putin pays tribute to Pope Francis: ‘He had a highly positive attitude towards Russia’

Vladimir Putin has paid tribute to Pope Francis following his sudden death at the age of 88.

The Independent UK

Putin open to direct 'discussions' with Ukraine as international pressure mounts

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent comments on potential bilateral talks could signal a shift in diplomacy, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy maintains push for a ceasefire.

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Al Jazeera

Putin hints at direct talks with Ukraine; Zelenskyy says only after truce

Kremlin cites ‘complexities’ after Russian president signals ‘positive’ outlook on bilateral peace talks with Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin U-turns on Zelensky peace talks with Trump pushing for deal ‘this week’

Russia has resumed its brutal aerial attack on Ukraine after claiming it ‘strictly observed’ Easter ceasefire

International Business Times

'I Wanted It To Work': Ukrainians Disappointed By Easter Truce

Many Ukrainians felt let down by a 30-hour Easter truce announced by Russia, even if some welcomed a brief lull in fighting after more than three years of war.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Putin suddenly open to bilateral talks with ‘Kyiv regime’

Russian president has previously spurned direct negotiations unless Ukraine holds elections; Ukrainian delegation headed to London. What we know on day 1,154

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The Independent UK

Russian attacks during Easter ceasefire declared by Putin killed 3 in Ukraine's Kherson region

The head of Ukraine's southern Kherson region says that Russian attacks during the 30-hour Easter ceasefire unilaterally declared by President Vladimir Putin over the weekend killed three people in the region

Evening Standard

Starmer backs call for full ceasefire in Ukraine as Russia’s ‘Easter truce’ ends

Ukraine has accused Russia of continuing its attacks despite Vladimir Putin claiming to have ordered a unilateral ceasefire over the weekend.

The Independent UK

Starmer backs Ukraine ceasefire call as Russia’s ‘Easter truce’ ends

Kyiv sends delegation to London as Putin hints at possibility of bilateral talks with Ukraine

Evening Standard

Fighting resumes following 'Easter truce' as Ukraine reports nearly 3,000 violations by Russia

The ‘Easter truce’ declared by Vladimir Putin ended at midnight on Easter Sunday

The Guardian - UK

Three people killed after Russia resumes attacks in Ukraine

Attack in Kherson comes as Russia says it will continue ‘special military operation’ despite calls to extend ceasefire

Latin Times

Pope Francis Dying Hours After Meeting With Vance Mocked by Users: 'Can You Meet Putin Next?'

Pope Francis died just hours after a meeting with Vice President J.D. Vance, leading to a mix of tributes and online mockery.

International Business Times

World Leaders React To The Death Of Pope Francis

World leaders remembered Pope Francis as "a beacon of compassion," as the death on Monday of the leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics prompted a global outpouring of grief.

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