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Ukraine
44% of Ukrainians believe it’s time to start official peace talks with Russia, survey finds
Almost 44% of Ukrainians think that it is time for official peace negotiations with Russia, according to a survey published by the ZN.ua media outlet on July 15.
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy eyes second summit in November, says Russia should attend
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he aimed to have a plan ready in November to enable Kyiv to hold a second international summit on his vision of peace in Ukraine, and he said representatives of Russia should attend.
Syria
Turkish President Erdogan calls for support in effort for peace in Syria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday stressed the importance of efforts for peace in neighboring Syria, urging all peace advocates to support this pivotal call.
Libya
Libya’s High State Council rejects parliament budget
Libya’s Tripoli-based High State Council has rejected a budget approved by the eastern-based parliament, warning of more partition and wasting of public money.
Middle East
Report: Israel, Hamas to cede control of Gaza to PA-linked force in 2nd phase
Washington Post, citing American officials, says sides have agreed that a 2,500-strong force trained by US will govern territory with help of moderate Arab states
Ukraine
Why are NATO and China facing off over Ukraine?
Leaders of NATO nations have described China as a “decisive enabler” of Russia’s war on Ukraine in the sharpest criticism levelled yet by the alliance at Beijing over the conflict.
Ukraine
Ukraine is on an ‘irreversible’ path to NATO. Only after war ends
The 32-members of NATO on Wednesday formally declared Ukraine on an “irreversible” path to membership in the Western military alliance, offering a bare but more binding assurance of protection once its war with Russia ends.
Ukraine
Russia blames war on NATO as it pounds Ukraine, demands territory for talks
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has pressed on with his shuttle diplomacy to achieve a ceasefire in Ukraine, visiting Beijing on Monday after passing through Kyiv and Moscow.