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world12 hours ago

G7 Reaffirms Ukraine Support, Pushes Peace Talks and Energy Resilience

On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion, the G7 leaders reaffirm unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and back a peace process with Russia, including security guarantees via the Coalition of the Willing and continued humanitarian and financial aid. They highlight substantial energy assistance, with more than 2,500 generators and other equipment sent to Kyiv since January and over €500 million pledged to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, to bolster the energy system ahead of winter. They also commit to nuclear safety work with the EBRD, including rehabilitation of the Chornobyl containment arch, and support the return of Ukrainian children and ongoing humanitarian aid.

Trump claims Iran halted executions as Tehran reopens its airspace amid protests
world1 month ago

Trump claims Iran halted executions as Tehran reopens its airspace amid protests

Trump says he’s been assured Iran has halted the executions of protesters, while Tehran reopens its airspace after a near five-hour closure. The piece notes international diplomacy developments, including a UN briefing and a potential G7 sanctions response, alongside evacuations and a death toll of about 2,571 with more than 18,100 arrests in the crackdown.

US and Europe Clash Over Seizing Russian Assets for Ukraine
world4 months ago

US and Europe Clash Over Seizing Russian Assets for Ukraine

The US is hesitant to support an EU-led plan for G7 nations to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine, citing market stability concerns, which marks a setback for EU efforts to raise up to €140 billion for Ukraine through these assets. The US's reluctance, amidst ongoing diplomatic efforts regarding Ukraine and Russia, highlights divisions within the G7 and raises legal and financial complexities for the proposed mechanism.