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Kremlin welcomes ‘more balanced’ US stance on Ukraine after UN vote

25/02/2025 10:19 The Guardian

Moscow praises Washington for siding with it at UN, as European countries abstain in sign of deepening rift with USRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesThe Kremlin has welcomed what it said was a “much more balanced” US stance on Ukraine after the Trump administration pushed through a UN security council resolution on the war that included no criticism of Russia.The Kremlin spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, said the move was evidence of Washington’s willingness to try to find a peaceful settlement. Moscow backed the resolution, which was passed late on Monday, although European countries abstained, in a sign of a deepening rift with Washington. Continue reading...

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