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Last update: 7 hours agoUkraine Peace Talks Standoff: Vladimir Putin rejected Volodymyr Zelensky’s open-letter call for a face-to-face meeting, saying there’s “no point” until Ukraine halts Russia’s advance and “agreements” are ready; Zelensky hit back, calling the response weak and saying Russia is choosing war again. US Politics on Ukraine: US Rep. Lloyd Smucker voted against a Ukraine aid and Russia sanctions bill, while the House advanced the broader package despite GOP pushback. Prisoner Swap: Russia and Ukraine exchanged 185 prisoners each, with the UAE cited as a mediator. Sanctions Evasion Probe: France released a Russian tanker captain tied to the “shadow fleet” after a brief detention, as investigations continue. Economy & Global Order: At SPIEF, Putin touted BRICS’ growing weight and pushed a new world economic order narrative, while also claiming Russia’s air-defense and drone capabilities remain strong. Tech & Industry: Russia’s regulator certified the PD-8 engine for the SJ-100, a key step in import substitution for regional aviation. Travel Links: Russia and China’s visa-free tourism could reach about 6 million trips by end-2027.
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