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GENEVA (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday he had made good progress in talks about a draft U.S. plan to end the war in Ukraine as he met with a Ukrainian delegation in Geneva. “So I think the takeaway from it is, I think this is a very, very meaningful, I …

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BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Below is the text of a European counter-proposal to the United States’ draft 28-point Ukraine peace plan, seen by Reuters on Sunday. The counter-proposal, drafted by Europe’s E3 powers of Britain, France and Germany, takes the U.S. plan as its basis but then goes through it point by point with suggested changes and …

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By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Europeans have submitted a modified version of the United States’ peace plan for Ukraine that pushes back on proposed limits to Kyiv’s armed forces and territorial concessions, according to a document seen by Reuters on Sunday. The document, prepared for talks on the plan in Geneva, proposes that Ukraine’s military …

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By Katy Daigle BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -This year’s U.N. climate change summit ended with a tenuous compromise for a deal that skipped over most countries’ key demands but for one: committing wealthy countries to triple their spending to help others adapt to global warming.  Here are some of the takeaways from the COP30 climate summit …

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By Julia Payne JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Finland’s President Alexander Stubb told Reuters in an interview on Sunday on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Johannesburg that he thought U.S. President Donald Trump was working very hard to find a solution to the war in Ukraine. European, Ukrainian and U.S. officials are in Geneva today to …

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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Sunday that he is not convinced that a solution agreeable to Ukraine based on the United States’ 28-point plan will be found by the deadline set by President Donald Trump. “Today is Sunday. President Trump’s plan is to reach an agreement on Thursday. We are still very …

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ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he would have a phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss peace efforts in Ukraine, adding that he would also ask him to restart a deal for the safe passage of grains via the Black Sea. NATO member Turkey has maintained cordial ties …

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KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian authorities on Sunday said 34 people were killed in last week’s Russian attack on the western city of Ternopil, the deadliest Russian missile strike on civilians in 2025. A Russian missile hit an apartment building in Ternopil on Tuesday on the eve of the emergence of the U.S. peace plan to end …

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