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Talk of war-time elections in Ukraine opened - Who else could contest the presidency against Volodymyr Zelensky - Kiev fears that the elections will turn into a vote on whether or not to continue the war
Trump tightens the noose around Maduro with tanker blockade and threats of “unprecedented shock”
The U.S. president announced via Truth Social the imposition of a full blockade on tankers transporting oil to and from Venezuela – Caracas speaks of a “grotesque military threat”
The majority of Ukrainians are against the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Donbas
72% of Ukrainians are ready to accept a peace plan that provides for a freeze of hostilities on the current front line