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Ukraine war briefing: Putin visits Kursk as Trump threatens consequences if ceasefire not agreed

Russian president hopes army on brink of ‘fully liberating’ border region after recent advances; Trump says he could ‘do things financially’ if Moscow rejects truce. What we know on day 1,114

The Guardian - AU

Trump hints at financial repercussions if Russia rejects Ukraine ceasefire

US president’s comments come after Ukrainian counterpart said he believed ‘strong steps’ were under consideration

The Guardian - UK

After Trump froze aid, is Ukraine’s military holding on against Russia?

The suspension of support to Ukrainian troops affects the army’s organisation, forces new tactics and frightens locals.

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‘No military solution’ to Ukraine war, Rubio says ahead of Saudi meetings

First official meeting of two governments since disastrous Trump-Zelenskyy encounter comes as Russia intensifies attacks

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy arrives in Saudi Arabia for peace talks

Visit comes ahead of talks with the US this week, as Russia claims advances in Kursk region.

Al Jazeera

Russian forces threaten border in effort to push Ukrainian army out of Kursk

Effort suggests Moscow will not halt its counteroffensive at national border, should it recapture Russian territory

The Guardian - UK

Zelensky faces a painful choice in Saudi Arabia talks – bend the knee to Trump or lose his country

With Russia struggling to make gains in the east of the Ukraine, the sudden assault in the Kursk region looks like a coordinated move between the Kremlin and the White House

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Defiant Ukrainians blame Trump betrayal over aid and intelligence for latest battlefield horrors

ON THE GROUND: As the globe reels from the political events of the last week, Ukrainians blame Donald Trump for backing Vladimir Putin in what they see as another attempt by Russia to wipe them out completely. World affairs editor Sam Kiley reports from Kyiv

The Independent UK

Russian forces recapture villages in Ukrainian-held pocket inside Russia

Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia while Ukrainian delegation will meet with Marco Rubio and Trump aides

The Guardian - UK

Russia Claims Counter-offensive Into Ukraine's Sumy Region

Russia on Sunday announced a cross-border offensive had captured territory in Ukraine's Sumy region for the first time since 2022 as Kyiv struggles to hold onto territory in Russia's neighbouring Kursk region.

International Business Times

Russian forces ‘crept through gas pipeline’ to ambush Ukrainian troops

A pro-Kremlin blogger says special forces spent several days in the pipe before striking Ukrainian units from the rear near the town of Sudzha

The Independent UK

Ukraine war briefing: Thousands of Kyiv’s troops in Kursk nearly surrounded by Russian forces – report

Reuters says open source maps show Ukrainian situation in Russian region has deteriorated sharply in recent days after Moscow’s counteroffensive. What we know on day 1,109

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine losing the war in Kursk with Russia quick to exploit Trump’s decision to blind battlefield intelligence

News analysis: Russian advances in Kursk are no coincidence writes World Affairs Editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK

Briton captured while fighting for Ukraine jailed for 19 years in Russia

James Scott Rhys Anderson was charged with terrorism and ‘mercenary activities’ after capture in Kursk in November

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The Independent UK

Ukraine destroys North Korean ‘wonder weapon’ for first time in war with Russia

President Zelensky has said that Russia could send up to 3,000 more North Korean troops to the Kursk region

Al Jazeera

Ukraine presses on in Kursk; Denmark warns Russia could wage war in Europe

Meanwhile, North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russians are said to have returned to the front lines.

The Guardian - UK

Russia will not exchange Ukrainian land to reclaim parts of Kursk, Kremlin says

Putin’s spokesperson rejects Zelenskyy’s plan for transfer of Kyiv-held pockets of Kursk to help end war

Al Jazeera

Russia rejects swapping Ukrainian territory for Kyiv-held parts of Kursk

The Kremlin says Ukrainian forces will be ‘destroyed’ or pushed out of seized Russian territories.

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The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Deadly Russian attack on Kyiv, Zelenskyy open to Kursk swap

Ukrainian president does not say which Russian-held territory he would want in return during any negotiations; Kyiv seeks recruits below draft age. What we know on day 1,085

Latin Times

Seoul Says N. Korea Has Given Russia 200 Long-range Artillery Pieces

North Korea could "additionally supply troops, weapons and ammunition going forward", said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

The Independent UK

Zelenskyy confirms a new Ukrainian offensive in Russia's Kursk region

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed a new Ukrainian offensive in Russia’s Kursk region and said that North Korean troops are fighting alongside Russian forces there

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: North Korean troops back on frontline in Kursk, says Zelenskyy

President’s comments follow reports Moscow withdrew Pyongyang’s troops after heavy losses; Russia claims capture of key eastern mining town. What we know on day 1,081

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Ukraine Launches New Attacks In Russia's Kursk Region

Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region raises questions on strategic gains and casualties, impacting broader conflict dynamics.

The Guardian - AU

Russia withdraws North Korean troops in Kursk after losses, Seoul says

South Korea’s National Intelligence Service confirms reports that Kim Jong-un’s battered forces have been off the frontline since mid-January

Al Jazeera

North Koreans ‘disappear’ amid heavy Russian casualties in Ukraine war

South Korea’s assessment comes as Ukraine’s stout defence takes a growing toll for every square kilometre Russia seizes.

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