A peace summit for Ukraine opens this weekend in Switzerland. But Russia won't be taking part
Switzerland will host scores of world leaders this weekend to try to map out the first steps toward peace in Ukraine
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Switzerland will host scores of world leaders this weekend to try to map out the first steps toward peace in Ukraine
By Samya Kullab and Joanna Kozlowska A divisive mobilisation law in Ukraine came into force on Saturday, as Kyiv struggles to boost troop numbers after Russia launched a new offensive that some fear could close in on Ukraine's second-largest city. The legislation, which was watered down from its original draft, will make it easier to identify every conscript in the country. It also provides incentives to soldiers, such as cash bonuses or money toward buying a house or car, that some analysts say
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KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukrainian units locked in street battles with the Kremlin's forces in a key northeastern Ukraine town have halted the Russian advance, military officials in Kyiv claimed Thursday, though a senior Moscow official said the front-line push had enough resources to keep going.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, an amateur musician, may have thought he had the perfect upbeat song to perform with a Kyiv bar band. Fresh from a day of