Ukraine
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The Ukrainian refugee fighting to become the first European sumo grand champion
Known by his fighting moniker, Aonishiki Arata, the Ukrainian wrestler recently won promotion to sumo’s highes…
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Japan, Ukraine, Europe, Vladimir Putin, North Korea, World news, Russia, Donald Trump
Japan’s minister visits Ukraine to stress ‘grave concern’ over North Korean troops
Tokyo to also discuss growing military links between North Korea and Russia, Japan’s foreign ministry saidJapa…
- Japan, Ukraine, Europe, International trade, Trade policy, Business, US news, World news, Asia Pacific, Aerospace industry, France, UK news, Russia
Moscow importing western aircraft tyres despite ban, says Ukraine agency
Exclusive: Michelin, Dunlop, Goodyear and Bridgestone products have found way to Russia via intermediariesRuss…
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G7 leaders head to Italy for summit as Ukraine and Russia top the agenda
US wants show of strength with planned sanctions for helping Russia, but group will also discuss migration, Mi…
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Ukraine-born Miss Japan returns title after revelations about affair
Karolina Shiino had already caused controversy when she became first European-born woman to win titleA Ukraine…
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Ukraine ceasefire not enough without ‘just and durable’ peace, says Sunak
UK PM says at G7 summit that end to war will need to recognise country’s territorial integrityRussia-Ukraine w…
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Zelenskiy’s G7 visit sends ‘incredibly powerful message’ to Russia, says Sunak
The UK PM said the Ukrainian president attending the summit confirmed that world leaders are united in their s…
- Japan, Ukraine, Politics, Europe, US foreign policy, Rishi Sunak, World news, Asia Pacific, G7, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Russia
G7 prepares new Russia sanctions as Zelenskiy to attend summit in person
Ukrainian president to take part in Hiroshima talks on Sunday as leaders target exports to RussiaFollow G7 sum…
- Japan, Ukraine, Brazil, Politics, Europe, Foreign policy, Rishi Sunak, World news, G7, UK news, India, Russia
‘We’re not going away’: Rishi Sunak announces Russia sanctions as he arrives at G7
Putin ‘can’t outlast us’ says PM, who will use Hiroshima summit to push countries like Brazil and India to do …
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G7 wrestles with how to prosecute one war and prevent another
Leaders searching for unity on extent of help for Ukraine and how to persuade global south to join China conta…
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As G7 leaders start to arrive, Japan PM prepares push in Hiroshima for nuclear weapons pledge
Ukraine and China’s Taiwan ambitions are expected to dominate summit discussions, but Fumio Kishida will have …
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A tale of two visits: Kishida and Xi tread starkly different paths on Ukraine
One voiced his anger as he saw first firsthand the destruction caused by Russia’s invasion. The other toasted …
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Xi invites Putin to China in show of support as Moscow talks continue
Chinese and Russian leaders to discuss Ukraine in formal talks after friendly dinner, while Fumio Kishida meet…
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Ex-Russian president suggests Japanese PM should ritually disembowel himself
Dmitry Medvedev accuses Fumio Kishida of shameful subservience to US after Joe Biden meetingFormer Russian pre…
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The world in 2023: what our writers say you should watch out for
From Ukraine developments and China’s Covid surge to renewable energy and hope for the AmazonA near-inevitable…
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Japan consul ‘blindfolded and restrained’ during FSB interrogation in Russia
Tokyo demands apology from Moscow after diplomat subjected to ‘coercive interrogation’ in VladivostokRussia-Uk…
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Friend or foe: what world leaders think of Liz Truss
The probable next prime minister attracts mixed reactions abroad, from dislike in Moscow to irritation in Fran…
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‘Logic of brute force’ is rising in Indo-Pacific, says Japan amid China concerns
Japan’s foreign minister tells Washington audience world at ‘historical crossroads’ and that Russian invasion …
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Japan sees increasing threat to Taiwan amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Defence ministry also sounds alarm at prospect of Beijing-Moscow ties deepening amid expectations Tokyo will b…
- Japan, Ukraine, Olaf Scholz, Europe, US news, World news, Germany, G7, France, UK news, Italy, Russia
Response to Russia’s war in Ukraine dominates G7 summit
Analysis: Talks close with pledge to support Kyiv for ‘as long as it takes’ but price caps on Kremlin oil and …