Ukraine, 1-23-26

For now, links to five reports: from the Associated Press, Reuters, and National Public Radio; others are accessible by clicking on their initials below. (Scroll down for UKRAINE 1-22-26 and today’s GAZA, VENEZUELA and MEDIA so far.) — MCM

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Ukraine, Russia, U.S. to discuss fraught issue of territorial concessions in Abu Dhabi, by Kamila Hrabchuk and Kostya Manenkov | AP  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the future of Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region would be a key focus as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States meet in Abu Dhabi today for talks to end Russia’s nearly four-year full-scale invasion. READ MORE . . . Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish, and HERE for others. Click HERE for report from Reuters.

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EU sends emergency generators to Ukraine as France plans to coordinate aid, by John Irish and Alessandro ‌Parodi | Reuters  PARIS — The European Union is deploying emergency generators to Ukraine, saying Russian bombings have left a million people without power and heating, while France . . . READ MORE . . .

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Zelenskyy gives scorching critique of Europe in Davos speech. Reported by Joanna Kakissis and A Martínez | NPR  At Davos, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Europe is divided and unprepared for a more dangerous world, urging unity and less reliance on the U.S. Click HERE to listen and, later, read.

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Former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine discusses Zelenskyy’s Davos speech. Leila Fadel of NPR asks William Taylor, a former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, about his thoughts following President Zelenskyy’s speech at Davos. Click HERE to listen and, later, read.

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