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Olaf Scholz has threatened to crack down on China if they send weapons and aid to Russia.
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Belarus jails Nobel Peace Price winner for 10 years
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US, Russia hold highest-level talks since Ukraine invasion
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Putin claims Ukraine troops storm across border into Russia
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China, Belarus presidents call for Ukraine ceasefire, talks
Presidents urge a ceasefire to bring about a political settlement to Ukraine conflict.
No sign adversaries behind ‘Havana syndrome’
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China is calling for a ceasefire and peace talks between Ukraine and Russia.
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