Volodymyr Zelensky
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Australia races to lock in new meeting with Trump to avoid second snub
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese may now change his plans and attend next week’s NATO summit – if a face-to-face meeting with Donald Trump can be locked in.
- James Massola
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- Russia-Ukraine war
An Oval Office blow-up, a Vatican sign of peace … and a Canadian cold shoulder
The Ukrainian president travelled to the G7 hoping to once more win over Donald Trump. It was not to be.
- Samya Kullab and Vasilisa Stepanenko
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How to talk to your child about global chaos (while they’re watching Bluey)
You must acknowledge their emotions and validate their feelings, but most importantly, never, ever speak when Bingo speaks.
- Thomas Mitchell
‘Takes two to tango’: Trump mulls punishing Ukraine, as well as Russia
Meanwhile, the Kremlin has accused Britain of being involved in the surprise drone attack that destroyed Russian bombers at the weekend.
- Catherine Lucey, Kate Sullivan and Arne Delfs
Trump flags Russian retaliation, plays down peace talks after Putin call
The US president foreshadowed a Kremlin response to the weekend’s massive Ukrainian drone attacks on air bases that destroyed billions of dollars worth of equipment.
- Michael Koziol
Ukraine says it struck key Crimean bridge with underwater blast
Ukraine’s security service claims it damaged the foundations of the Kerch Bridge linking Russia and illegally annexed Crimea.
- Illia Novikov
Putin has laid out his demands. They reveal a mountainous wedge between Moscow and Kyiv
US and Turkey-brokered peace talks, which began without an exchange of handshakes or pleasantries, appeared to bring the sides no closer to a truce.
- Joe Barnes
Ukrainian drones destroyed Putin’s bombers. A secret operation made it possible
For people living in Russia’s remote regions, a once-distant war arrived suddenly and explosively on their doorsteps on Sunday.
- Adrian Blomfield
Ukraine destroys Russian bombers in surprise drone attack
The operation – codenamed “Spider’s Web” – was personally overseen by Volodymyr Zelensky and was carried out by hiding drones in wooden sheds and trucking them into Russia.
- Tom Balmforth and Max Hunder
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- World politics
MAGA v the monarch: Is King Charles blowing royal raspberries at Trump?
There is a majestic irony to the fact an unelected British king has become a counterweight to American despotism.
- Nick Bryant
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