Russia Pushes Back Ukraine’s Offensive With Drones and North Korean Troops - The New York Times (Thanks to Valerie for this one)
Related: Zelensky Is Set to Meet With Saudi Crown Prince Before U.S.-Ukraine Talks - The New York Times (Thanks to Taylor for this one)
The Ukrainian president is trying to secure a favorable deal to end his country’s war with Russia. Saudi Arabia has emerged as a host to talks that the Trump administration is pursuing with Moscow and Kyiv.
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| Ukrainian service members carrying the body of a Russian soldier from a destroyed building at the Sudzha Border Crossing last August.David Guttenfelder for The New York Times |
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| President Volodymyr Zelensky was scheduled to meet on Monday with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler.Pool photo by Ludovic Marin |
