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Ukraine and US agree new peace plan after Moscow hit by another deadly bombing

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24/12/2025 17:47 Skynews

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22/12/2025 13:32 Skynews

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A British man who fought for Ukraine is jailed for 13 years by Russia

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18/12/2025 11:35 Skynews

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'Pay up': PM demands Russian oligarch transfers £2.5bn to help Ukraine or face legal action

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16/12/2025 12:35 Skynews

'Truly remarkable' progress in Ukraine peace talks

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11/12/2025 21:57 Skynews

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Russia sending Ukrainian children to 'harmful and abusive' camp in North Korea

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09/12/2025 04:17 Skynews

Putin looks to be preparing for more war, not less

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09/12/2025 02:05 Skynews

Europe must 'ramp up' pressure on Russia, says No 10 after meeting with Zelenskyy

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