G7 Warns Russia of New Sanctions Unless It Accepts Ukraine Ceasefire

The Moscow Times

The Moscow Times

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Top diplomats from the Group of 7 industrialized democracies agreed Friday on a joint statement expressing support for Ukraine and a U.S. ceasefire proposal in the three-year-old war even as President Donald Trump’s trade policies and taunts toward host Canada overshadowed the talks.
Japan Today
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But a push by Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly to prevent the disagreements from blocking a unified message carried the day despite unusually combative rhetoric among a bloc of countries that had been best known for working in lockstep in recent years amid a deterioration of global governance.
The Washington Post
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But diplomacy dramatically shifted Tuesday when Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was taking part in the Quebec talks, met Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia, with Kyiv backing a proposal for a 30-day unconditional ceasefire.
The Korea Times
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Once broadly unified, the G7 — Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States — has been rattled since the return of Trump, who has reached out to Russia and slapped punishing trade tariffs on close allies and competitors alike.
The Manila Times

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Statement of the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Charlevoix
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