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These are the main events of the day 1,175 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Here, things stand on Wednesday, May 14:
Fighting
- An official from the region said at least three people were killed in a Russian bombing of Ukraine.
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The ruler of the southwestern Russian region said that at least 16 people were injured in Ukrainian drones on the Baljuod region.
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The governor of Baljuod Fayachislav Ghadarouf said in the application of the correspondent in Telegram. He added that eight people were accepted to the hospital.
- Russian air defense units destroyed 12 Ukrainian drones overnight, according to Russian news agencies.
Conflict talks
- President Voludmir Zelinski said he would travel to Turkey this week for negotiations with Russia on the war in Ukraine and urged President Vladimir Putin to meet him for face talks.
- Zelinski invited his American counterpart Donald Trump to help secure a meeting with Vladimir Putin in Turki on Thursday, while the Russian leader was accused of not seriously wanting to end the war.
- Zelinski also said he hoped to attend the opening mass of Pope Liu XIV on Sunday, depending on developments in talks with Russia this week.
- Trump said that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will participate in talks about the Ukraine war in Turki, saying he expected “some good results.” A Foreign Ministry official said Rubio was expected on Friday in Istanbul.
- The Brazilian president said he would press Vladimir Putin to attend negotiations with Zelinski in Turki.
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French President Emmanuel Macron announced that he supports the imposition of new sanctions on Russia in the coming days if Moscow fails to rely on the ceasefire, while mentioning financial services, oil and gas as possible goals.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Mirz said earlier that European allies will put a “great tightening of sanctions” if there is no progress in ending the Ukraine war this week.
- Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov was reported by Russian news agencies as saying that Moscow was ready for serious talks on Ukraine, but she had doubts about Kiev’s ability to negotiation.
economy
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The Financial Times reported on Wednesday that the European Union is preparing to implement a much higher tariff for imports from Ukraine within weeks, and hit Kiev’s economy in a decisive time in its battle against the Russian aggression.
