US President Joe Biden has told NATO leaders that America's commitment to defend the alliance was 'sacred' and covered every inch of the organisation's territory | Read more:
The move comes amid rising geopolitical tensions ahead of the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Making the highest level visit to Russia by a Chinese official since the countries signed a"no limits" partnership weeks before the invasion, China's top diplomat Wang Li told President Vladimir Putin that Beijing was ready to enhance ties. Mr Xi is expected to make a"peace speech" on Friday. Kyiv says there can be no talk of peace with Russian troops in Ukraine.
Near Bakhmut city, the focal point of Russian advances in the eastern region of Donetsk, 18 towns and villages came under fire, the Ukrainian military said late yesterday. Outspoken Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin chastised Russian military leaders, accusing them of depriving his Wagner fighters of munitions in what he called a treasonous attempt to destroy his military company.
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