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China Ukraine envoy urges governments to 'stop sending weapons to the battlefield,' negotiate peace

  • China’s Ukraine envoy called on other governments Friday to “stop sending weapons to the battlefield” and appealed for peace talks at a time when Washington and its European allies are ramping up supplies of missiles and tanks to Ukrainian forces trying to recapture Russian-occupied territory. Li Hui said Russian and Ukrainian officials were open to peace negotiations, but he gave no indication they were any closer to happening. Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s government says it is neutral and wants to serve as a mediator but has supported Moscow politically.

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Kyiv residents take shelter amid air raid alerts

STORY: Social media footage showed people sleeping on the floors and benches of a Kyiv subway station. They were also seen pitching tents in corridors.Ukrainian authorities lifted air raid alerts across most of the nation, and officials in the capital Kyiv said defenses appeared to have shot down more than 30 missiles and drones fired by Russia.Moscow has launched around 20 separate missile and drone strikes against Ukrainian cities since the start of May.
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