Live: Kremlin hails US refusal to blame Russia for Ukraine war in UN vote
Europe • Feb 25, 2025, 6:08 AM
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Russia praised the US for its position on Ukraine on Tuesday, a day after Washington pushed through a UN resolution calling for an end to the conflict without naming Russia as the aggressor. The UK and France abstained. Air raid alerts sounded over Ukraine amid a fresh missile barrage from Russia. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.
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France arrests two after arson attack on Russian consulate in Marseille
Europe • 9:24 AM
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Two suspects were arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of throwing explosives at the Russian consulate in Marseille, local prosecutors said. Russia said the "incident had the hallmarks of a terrorist attack".
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Live: Kremlin hails US refusal to blame Russia for Ukraine war in UN vote
Europe • 6:08 AM
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Russia praised the US for its position on Ukraine on Tuesday, a day after Washington pushed through a UN resolution calling for an end to the conflict without naming Russia as the aggressor. The UK and France abstained. Air raid alerts sounded over Ukrai
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Pope Francis shows 'slight' health improvement
Europe • 3:11 AM
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Macron pushes for US-EU cooperation on Ukraine during White House visit
Europe • 2:49 AM
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In a brief trip to the White House, French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday pushed to attach security guarantees to a peace deal in Ukraine as US President Donald Trump expressed hope that a deal could be reached in a matter of weeks. Macron urged for
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UN Security Council adopts US-drafted resolution on Ukraine war
Europe • 12:07 AM
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FRANCE 24 correspondent Jessica Le Masurier reports from the UN's New York headquarters, where the Security Council passed a US-drafted resolution on Monday which refuses to condemn Russia's role as the sole instigator of the Ukraine war. Ten member stat
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