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French president says not all European allies agree on a proposed force for Ukraine • Mar. 27, 2025, 3:04 PM ET (AP)
Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of breaking ceasefire terms protecting energy sites • Mar. 26, 2025, 4:30 PM ET (AP)
US says it brokered deal to end fighting in the Black Sea in talks with Ukraine and Russia • Mar. 25, 2025, 9:52 PM ET (AP)
Zelenskyy and Putin have agreed to a limited ceasefire, but implementation is work in progress • Mar. 19, 2025, 9:42 PM ET (AP)

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Crimean Peninsula cliffs
citadel ruins in Turkey
steppe grasslands
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world map according to Herodotus
Varna Bay on the Black Sea, Varna, Bulgaria.
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Sailboat against a beautiful landscape
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