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Aug 13, 2025
Brussels [Belgium], August 13: European leaders have warned against Ukrainian borders being redrawn by force - three days before Russia's Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump are due to hold a summit on Ukraine in Alaska.
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Moscow [Russia], August 13: President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and updated him on planned talks the...
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