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The Russia-Ukraine war: the peace talks

52 of 297 stories this year · 8 about London

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy rules out a cease-fire with Russia, saying Moscow would use it to rearm · 17 articles, Jan 10Zelenskyy in Saudi Arabia to push for peace, POW deal with Russia · 7 articles, Feb 27Ukraine's Zelenskyy in Turkey where Erdogan is expected to press for negotiations to end Russia war · 7 articles, Mar 8Turkey offers to host Russia-Ukraine talks · 9 articles, Mar 8Ukraine hits back at Pope Francis over 'white flag' remark urging peace talks with Russia · 52 articles, Mar 9Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over a blustery Easter Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square · 68 articles, Mar 31NATO marks its 75th birthday as Russia's war in Ukraine gnaws at its unity · 34 articles, Apr 4Blinken declares Ukraine will join NATO — eventually · 9 articles, Apr 4UK’s David Cameron heads to Washington for Ukraine talks after meeting Donald Trump in Florida · 17 articles, Apr 9Zelensky says he will listen to Trump’s ideas to end war in Ukraine ‘with pleasure’ · 7 articles, Apr 9Kremlin says 2022 draft document could serve as starting point for future Ukraine peace talks · 5 articles, Apr 12On visit to China, the German chancellor says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens global security · 10 articles, Apr 16Macron sets trade and Ukraine as top priority as China’s Xi Jinping pays a state visit to France · 12 articles, May 6Macron takes Xi to French mountains to press messages on Ukraine, trade · 6 articles, May 7Putin concludes a trip to China by emphasizing its strategic and personal ties to Russia · 38 articles, May 14Putin ready for Ukraine ceasefire along current battle lines: report · 7 articles, May 24Russia and Ukraine exchange POWs for the first time in months. Bodies of fallen are also swapped - The Daily Reporter · 7 articles, May 31Zelenskyy urges top defense officials to attend upcoming summit on ending Russia's war on Ukraine · 6 articles, Jun 2Zelenskyy in Philippines to promote peace summit he says China and Russia are trying to undermine · 11 articles, Jun 2Zelenskyy accuses China of pressuring other countries not to attend upcoming Ukraine peace talks · 18 articles, Jun 290 countries to attend Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit that Russia is snubbing · 5 articles, Jun 10Germany hosts recovery conference for Ukraine before a peace summit in Switzerland · 7 articles, Jun 11Putin offers truce if Ukraine exits Russian-claimed areas and drops NATO bid. Kyiv calls it ‘absurd’ · 34 articles, Jun 14World leaders to meet at Swiss resort on possible Ukraine peace roadmap. Russia is notably absent. · 41 articles, Jun 1480 countries at Swiss summit agree Ukraine's territorial integrity required for peace · 16 articles, Jun 16Viktor Orbán visits Kyiv for surprise talks with Volodymyr Zelenskiy · 30 articles, Jul 2Trump says he can end the Russia-Ukraine war in one day. Russia's UN ambassador says he can't · 7 articles, Jul 2Hungary’s PM Orban meets Russia’s Putin in a Moscow visit condemned by Ukraine and EU leaders · 25 articles, Jul 5NATO allies to focus on Ukraine at 75th anniversary summit in Washington · 20 articles, Jul 7Hungary’s Orban holds talks with Xi during surprise Beijing visit, days after meeting Putin · 12 articles, Jul 8China’s Xi calls on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue · 6 articles, Jul 8European leaders will discuss migration and Ukraine at a UK summit amid worry about Trump - The Daily Reporter · 6 articles, Jul 18Trump says spoke with Zelensky, pledges to 'end the war' · 7 articles, Jul 19Indian Prime Minister Modi arrives in Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy · 48 articles, Aug 19Russia, Ukraine exchange 206 prisoners in second swap in two days · 9 articles, Sep 14Biden in farewell U.N. address says peace still possible in conflicts in Mideast and Ukraine · 44 articles, Sep 24Russia 'can only be forced into peace,' Zelensky tells UN · 6 articles, Sep 25UN chief criticizes divided Security Council for failure of leadership to end wars, calls for unity · 5 articles, Sep 25Harris blasts proposals for Ukraine to cede territory to Russia during Zelenskyy meeting · 9 articles, Sep 26Trump and Zelenskyy will meet as tensions rise over US backing for Ukraine · 77 articles, Sep 26Zelenskyy meets Pope Francis at Vatican to discuss humanitarian situation in Ukraine · 6 articles, Oct 11Kremlin rejects reports of a conversation last week between Putin and Trump · 17 articles, Nov 10Blinken is heading to Europe for urgent talks on Ukraine after Trump’s election · 5 articles, Nov 12Germany’s Scholz discusses Ukraine with Russia’s Putin in first such call in 2 years · 13 articles, Nov 15Zelensky says Ukraine war will end ‘faster’ under Trump presidency · 15 articles, Nov 15Trump selects longtime adviser Keith Kellogg as special envoy for Ukraine and Russia · 29 articles, Nov 27Zelensky says NATO offer for Ukraine-controlled territory could end 'hot stage' of war · 13 articles, Nov 29Trump calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and says a US withdrawal from NATO is possible · 42 articles, Dec 8Zelenskyy open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine · 6 articles, Dec 9Putin says he’s ‘ready’ for potential talks with Trump during year-end news conference · 8 articles, Dec 19Pope calls for ‘lasting peace’ in Ukraine in Christmas Day message · 10 articles, Dec 25Hundreds of soldiers freed in the latest prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine · 9 articles, Dec 30
Princess Kate's cancer, from her surgery and the edited photo to her remission

32 of 36 stories this year · 4 about London · gone quiet

Kate, the Princess of Wales, hospitalized for up to two weeks after undergoing abdominal surgery · 71 articles, Jan 17King Charles discharged from hospital hours after Princess of Wales · 73 articles, Jan 26Princess of Wales returns home from London hospital after abdominal surgery · 49 articles, Jan 29Where's Kate Middleton? The internet wants to know, but some argue it's off base to speculate · 7 articles, Feb 28Kensington Palace shares update on Kate Middleton as rumors swirl about her health · 13 articles, Feb 29Kate Middleton seen for 1st time since abdominal surgery and hospitalization · 9 articles, Mar 4Kate, Princess of Wales, to appear in June for royal ceremony, first confirmed official duty since surgery · 8 articles, Mar 5First photo showing Kate Middleton since surgery posted for UK Mother’s Day · 7 articles, Mar 10First photo of Princess of Wales since her surgery is retracted because image appeared manipulated · 122 articles, Mar 10Kate Middleton picture editing: the new theories · 29 articles, Mar 10Princess Kate says sorry for manipulated family photo, saying she was experimenting with editing · 76 articles, Mar 11Why Kate Middleton’s reported farm shop visit with Prince William is now raising even more questions · 5 articles, Mar 18Photo of late Queen Elizabeth II with grandkids taken by Kate Middleton was ‘digitally’ altered · 5 articles, Mar 19Report alleges hospital staff tried to snoop on Kate Middleton's medical records · 74 articles, Mar 20Blake Lively apologizes for mocking Kate Middleton ‘Photoshop fails’ after princess reveals cancer diagnosis · 8 articles, Mar 22Kate, Princess of Wales, reveals cancer amid swirl of rumors, says she is undergoing chemotherapy · 185 articles, Mar 22Prince Harry and Meghan Markle React to Kate Middleton’s Cancer Reveal: “We Wish Health and Healing” · 9 articles, Mar 22Kate Middleton’s diagnosis comes amid early-onset cancer ‘epidemic’ · 67 articles, Mar 22Worldwide support pours in for Kate, the Princess of Wales, after shocking cancer reveal · 18 articles, Mar 23Kate, Princess of Wales, and Prince William 'extremely moved' by support since her cancer reveal · 19 articles, Mar 24Stephen Colbert addresses backlash to Kate Middleton jokes, but stops short of apology · 12 articles, Mar 26BBC Responds To Complaints That Its Coverage Of Kate Middleton’s Cancer Diagnosis Was “Excessive & Insensitive” · 5 articles, Apr 5Princess Kate won't attend upcoming military ceremony as she continues cancer treatment · 10 articles, May 30Prince William gives update on Kate Middleton's health amid cancer treatment · 14 articles, Jun 5Kate Middleton apologizes for missing Trooping the Colour rehearsal · 11 articles, Jun 8Princess of Wales says she's making ‘good progress’ in cancer treatment, will attend a public event · 130 articles, Jun 14Kate Middleton Just Arrived at Trooping the Colour · 11 articles, Jun 14Kate, Princess of Wales, has finished chemotherapy and plans to return to public duties soon · 79 articles, Sep 9Kate Middleton reaches new milestone after completing chemotherapy treatment · 10 articles, Sep 18Kate, the Princess of Wales, makes first public appearance after cancer treatment · 27 articles, Sep 22Prince William says year has been 'brutal' amid King Charles' and Princess Kate's cancer diagnoses · 18 articles, Nov 7Kate Middleton makes rare appearance with royal family at festival · 15 articles, Nov 9
Julian Assange's plea deal and his return to Australia

13 stories · 3 about London · gone quiet

WikiLeaks founder Assange may be near the end of his long fight to stay out of the US · 12 articles, Feb 19Julian Assange makes last-ditch attempt in UK court to avoid extradition to US · 30 articles, Feb 19WikiLeaks’ Assange faces wait to find out whether he can challenge extradition to the U.S. · 52 articles, Feb 20UK court orders to delay extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to US on espionage charges · 72 articles, Mar 25Biden says he’s considering Australia’s request to drop prosecution of Wikileaks founder Assange · 31 articles, Apr 10Wife of Julian Assange says Biden's comments mean case could be moving in the right direction · 6 articles, Apr 11WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal US extradition order: UK court · 80 articles, May 19Julian Assange expected to plead guilty, avoid further prison time as part of deal with US · 15 articles, Jun 24WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is free, ending years-long legal saga · 175 articles, Jun 24WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange stops in Bangkok on his way to a US court and later freedom · 21 articles, Jun 25WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends · 81 articles, Jun 25WikiLeaks' Julian Assange to make first public statement since his release from prison - The Daily Reporter · 6 articles, Oct 1WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ in order to be freed · 19 articles, Oct 1

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else469 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about London that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 20Beatles Reunite as Paul McCartney Brings Out Ringo Starr for Final Show on “Got Back” Tour7 articles · 7 independent sources
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  2. Nov 22London Gatwick Airport evacuates passengers from terminal over 'security incident'5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  3. Nov 22Police conduct controlled explosion near US Embassy, London – DW6 articles · 6 independent sources
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  4. Nov 19British farmers protest against ‘tractor tax’ on inheritance7 articles · 7 independent sources
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  5. Nov 14London mayor says Trump attacks due to his ethnicity and religion1 articles · 1 independent sources
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  6. Sep 27Climate activists jailed for throwing soup at Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers'6 articles · 6 independent sources
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  7. Sep 17Cousins caps winning drive with TD pass to London as Falcons rally past Eagles 22-216 articles · 6 independent sources
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  8. Sep 132 men charged with stealing a famous Banksy image from a London art gallery9 articles · 9 independent sources
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  9. Sep 4Timeline of events surrounding the 2017 fire at Grenfell Tower in West London that killed 7230 articles · 27 independent sources
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  10. Aug 17Fire breaks out at London's historic Somerset House, home to artwork by Van Gogh, Monet10 articles · 8 independent sources
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Stories that name London

  1. Dec 30– 31Last Madoff victim fund payout brings recovery to nearly 94% of Ponzi scheme losses, DOJ says13 articles · 8 independent sources
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  2. Dec 28– 29‘Romeo and Juliet’ star Olivia Hussey dies at 7350 articles · 36 independent sources
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  3. Dec 23– 25King Charles praises those ‘who dedicate their lives to helping others’ in Christmas speech32 articles · 22 independent sources
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  4. Dec 21– 22Trump taps ‘Apprentice’ producer, Mark Burnett, as special envoy to the United Kingdom23 articles · 18 independent sources
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  5. Dec 19Navantia to buy Titanic builder Harland & Wolff, saving about 1,000 jobs5 articles · 4 independent sources
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  6. Dec 19Bank of England holds interest rates at 4.75% after inflation uptick6 articles · 4 independent sources
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  7. Dec 18Andrew Tate can have over $3 million seized from him in tax dispute, British court says13 articles · 13 independent sources
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  8. Dec 17– 18Tom Cruise gets a top US Navy honor for boosting the military with his screen roles39 articles · 21 independent sources
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  9. Dec 17Denmark frees anti-whaling activist Paul Watson – DW7 articles · 6 independent sources
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  10. Dec 13– 16Who is the alleged Chinese spy with close ties to Britain's Prince Andrew?12 articles · 9 independent sources
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  1. Sep 8– 9After interstate shootings wound 5, searchers comb Kentucky hill country for suspect8 articles · 6 independent sources
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  2. Jul 24Influential British blues pioneer John Mayall dies at 90 at California home14 articles · 7 independent sources
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  3. Jun 13One Tech Tip: Use a roaming eSIM on your summer travels to avoid cellphone data fees5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  4. May 28NFL kicker Brandon McManus accused of sexual assault in lawsuit9 articles · 3 independent sources
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  5. May 4Kevin Spacey denies new allegations of inappropriate behavior to be aired on UK television next week5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  6. Apr 262 men charged in the UK with spying for China are granted bail after a court appearance in London - The Daily Reporter5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  7. Feb 16Got back! Paul McCartney's stolen bass is found and returned to the Beatle after more than 50 years7 articles · 6 independent sources
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  8. Feb 15London's iconic underground map will be rebranded with 6 new names and colors5 articles · 3 independent sources
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  9. Jan 314 NHL players have been charged with sexual assault in a 2018 case in Canada, their lawyers say15 articles · 7 independent sources
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