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EU unveils embargo on Russian oil imports
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Russia minimize off from UK companies
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Scholz to proceed dialogue with Putin and Zelenskyy
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated he would proceed to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
“Nonetheless, the state of affairs is as it’s,” Scholz stated, “we should have no illusions about that.”
Scholz stated peace would solely be doable if Russia concludes an settlement with Ukraine that’s acceptable to Kyiv.
The German chief additionally addressed Ukraine’s refusal to welcome German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, calling it “an issue for the German folks.”
“Ukraine should additionally play its half,” Scholz instructed reporters following talks together with his cupboard.
Russia testing Ukraine’s resolve with strike on civilian targets, British intelligence says
The UK’s Ministry of Protection stated that Russia is constant to strike non-military targets to weaken Ukrainian resolve.
Its newest navy intelligence replace stated the targets embody residential properties, faculties, hospitals, and transport hubs.
It added that whereas Russian floor forces are specializing in jap Ukraine, missile strikes proceed throughout the nation.
Russia’s focusing on of key cities similar to Odesa, Kherson, and Mariupol highlights their want to completely management entry to the Black Sea, the ministry stated.
Russia to stop fireplace at Azovstal for civilian evacuation
Russia’s navy stated it will open humanitarian corridors from the Azovstal metal plant within the besieged port metropolis of Mariupol on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
“The Russian armed forces will from 8 am to six pm [Moscow time] on Might 5, 6 and seven open a humanitarian hall from the territory of the Azovstal metallurgical plant to evacuate civilians,” the ministry stated in an internet publish.
The plant is the ultimate holdout for Ukrainian fighters in Mariupol and authorities stated a whole bunch of civilians are additionally hiding within the underground community of tunnels.
On Tuesday, greater than 100 civilians evacuated from the plant by the United Nations and Purple Cross arrived in Zaporizhzhia after a grueling three-day journey.
Ukraine again involved with forces at Azovstal plant regardless of heavy preventing
Russian forces have entered Mariupol’s Azovstal metal plant, Ukraine’s ruling parliamentary faction head, David Arakhamia stated.
“Russian troops are already on the territory of Azovstal,” Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty quoted Arakhamia as saying.
Nonetheless, he added that the federal government had contact with the final group of Ukrainian defenders on the plant.
Individually Ukrainian Overseas Minister Dmytro Kuleba additionally stated the final pocket of Ukrainian fighters in Mariupol was nonetheless holed up on the sprawling advanced.
Metropolis authorities stated round 200 civilians and greater than 30 kids have been additionally nonetheless trapped there.
Earlier Mariupol’s mayor, Vadym Boichenko, stated stated contact with the Ukrainian fighters had been misplaced amid heavy preventing on the plant.
‘Extensive scope of violations’ in Ukraine, says UN human rights monitor
The pinnacle of the UN’s human rights monitoring mission in Ukraine says the worldwide guidelines of struggle should not being complied with.
Matilda Bogner instructed DW that the variety of assaults on civilian targets, together with faculties and hospitals, strongly means that there was indiscriminate use of weapons.
“Sadly additionally we see abstract executions. We see considerations across the therapy, torture and in poor health therapy of prisoners of struggle,” she stated. “These are issues that sadly occur in lots of conflicts and are taking place right here additionally.”
Bogner stated the UN had recorded 6,600 civilian casualties within the struggle thus far, together with 3,200 deaths. However she warned the true toll was doubtless a lot larger, including that gathering proof was troublesome as a result of displays didn’t have entry to Russia-controlled areas.
“We’re involved by violations within the areas the place [Russian forces] have had management and within the locations the place they’ve since withdrawn, particularly north of Kyiv — we have now seen a large scope of violations there,” she stated.
Macron, Modi to debate struggle in Ukraine throughout ‘working dinner’
French President Emmanuel Macron is is to host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Paris for a “working dinner,” the Elysee Palace stated.
It’s the final leg of Modi’s European journey, which included stops in Germany and Denmark.
Macron hoped to prise New Delhi away from Russia.
India has prevented condemning Moscow’s actions whereas stepping up purchases of low cost Russian oil.
France needs to “assist the Indians diversify their provide” away from Russian arms and vitality, officers stated.
Macron will “emphasize the results of the struggle for the worldwide order properly past the European Union, together with in Asia,” the Elysee stated.
It added that Macron has an “extraordinarily heat relationship” with Modi.
US to debate extra sanctions on Russia with G7
US President Joe Biden stated he was “open” to imposing extra sanctions on Russia.
Talking to reporters on the White Home Biden stated he would talk about it with G7 allies within the coming days.
“We’re at all times open to extra sanctions,” Biden stated whereas discussing the US financial system.
His assertion comes after the UK introduced extra sanctions and the EU Fee proposed an embargo on imports of Russian oil.
Ukraine says international locations blocking EU ban on Russian oil can be ‘complicit’ in struggle crimes
Kyiv stated European Union international locations blocking a gradual embargo on imports of Russian oil can be complicit in crimes dedicated by Russian troops in Ukraine.
“If there’s any nation in Europe who will proceed to oppose the embargo on Russian oil, there will likely be good purpose to say, this nation is complicit within the crimes dedicated by Russia within the territory of Ukraine,” Overseas Minister Dmytro Kuleba stated in a video posted on Twitter. “They share duty for every little thing Russia does in Ukraine.”
The EU has set out plans for a sixth spherical of sanctions towards Russia together with a ban on imports of Russian oil by the top of the yr.
Hungary and Slovakia have already stated they would not participate within the oil sanctions and can be given an additional yr to search out different suppliers.
Ukraine says Russia is upping tempo of jap offensive
Ukraine’s Protection Ministry says Russia is looking for to extend the tempo of its offensive within the jap a part of the nation.
Ministry spokesman Oleksandr Motuzyanyk stated Moscow had performed practically 50 airstrikes on Tuesday alone.
Motuzyanyk additionally stated Russian artillery fireplace and airstrikes have been persevering with towards the Azovstal metal works in Mariupol. The final Ukrainian forces within the port metropolis are holed up on the plant.
The spokesman stated there had been renewed efforts to storm the metal works.
As well as, he stated Russian strategic bombers had fired 18 rockets from airspace over the Caspian Sea at targets in Ukraine “with the purpose of damaging our nation’s transport infrastructure.”
Navalny says he faces switch to ‘strict regime’ jail
Jailed Russian opposition chief Alexei Navalny says he has realized he will likely be transferred to a high-security penal colony some 250 kilometers (about 155 miles) east of Moscow.
Navalny stated the jail at Melehovo was infamous for its strictness and stories of torture.
“My sentence has not but entered into drive, however the prisoners from the strict regime colony Melehovo write that they’re equipping a ‘jail inside a jail’ for me,” Navalny wrote on Twitter.
Navalny’s spokesperson Kira Yarmysh stated that whereas there was abuse and torture in lots of Russian prisons, circumstances at Melehovo have been “notably monstrous.”
UK bars Russia from its accounting, PR companies, and sanctions broadcasters
The UK has banned Russia from utilizing British accountancy, administration consultancy and PR companies and slapped additional sanctions on pro-Kremlin information shops and journalists.
“By limiting Russia’s entry to our world-class administration consultants, accountants and PR corporations, we’re ratcheting up financial stress on the Kremlin to vary course,” Enterprise Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng stated in a press release.
Overseas Secretary Liz Truss added, “Chopping Russia’s entry to British companies will put extra stress on the Kremlin and finally assist guarantee [Russian President Vladimir] Putin fails in Ukraine.”
The brand new laws may also drive social media firms, web service suppliers, and app shops to dam content material from the Kremlin-backed information organizations, RT and Sputnik.
Each shops had beforehand been banned from UK airwaves.
“For too lengthy RT and Sputnik have churned out harmful nonsense dressed up as severe information to justify Putin’s invasion of Ukraine,” Tech and Digital Economic system Minister Chris Philp stated.
The UK would additionally apply particular person journey bans on some journalists working for Russia’s Channel One.
German Economic system Minister wars of doable oil provide disruptions to Berlin
German Economic system Minister Robert Habeck warned a European embargo on Russian oil imports may result in provide “disruptions” and worth will increase.
He added, nonetheless, that Germany supported the proposed ban as a response to the struggle in Ukraine.
On Wednesday, the European Fee advised a brand new spherical of sanctions towards Moscow, together with a six-month phase-out of Russian crude imports.
Habeck, particularly cited the PCK refinery in Schwedt as one that might really feel the impression.
Russian oil large Rosneft is a majority shareholder within the web site, which provides round 90% of the oil consumed within the capital Berlin and the encompassing area.
Habeck stated Germany was taking steps to rearrange different oil shipments to Schwed, however he couldn’t rule out shortages.
“I’ve stated a number of occasions that we are able to after all not assure on this state of affairs that there will not be disruptions, primarily regional disruptions,” he instructed reporters.
Ukraine says Russia planning navy parade in Mariupol
Russia of planning to carry a World Warfare II Victory Day parade in Mariupol on 9 Might, Ukraine’s navy intelligence stated in a press release on social media.
“The central streets of the town are urgently being cleaned of particles, our bodies, and unexploded ordnance,” it stated.
“A big-scale propaganda marketing campaign is underway. Russians will likely be proven tales in regards to the ‘pleasure’ of locals from assembly the occupiers,” the navy intelligence assertion added.
The 9 Might Victory Day is one among Russia’s most necessary holidays, and there was hypothesis that Russian President Vladimir Putin may make a serious announcement in Moscow.
“This isn’t true. That is nonsense,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated in response to hypothesis that Putin might use the day to announce the mass mobilization of reservists, the Interfax information company reported.
Requested if Putin may declare all-out struggle on Ukraine throughout his speech on Monday, Peskov replied: “No. That is nonsense.”
Mariupol mayor: Contact to Azovstal metal plant fighters misplaced
Contact has been misplaced with the final Ukrainian troopers holed up, with some civilians, on the Azovstal metal plant, Mariupol Mayor Vadym Boichenko stated on nationwide tv.
On Tuesday Ukrainian commanders stated Russian forces have been storming the sprawling plant, which is unfold out over 11 sq. kilometers (roughly 4 sq. miles) and features a collection of bunkers and tunnels. On Wednesday, the Kremlin denied Russia was storming the plant.
Boichenko stated preventing has continued across the plant.
Over the weekend, greater than 100 civilians, together with girls, the aged, and 17 kids, have been evacuated from the plant by the United Nations and Purple Cross.
Russia strikes key infrastructure in bid to interrupt weapons deliveries
Russia’s Protection Ministry stated it struck a number of infrastructure websites throughout Ukraine on Wednesday, Might 4, 2022
The ministry stated it used air- and sea-based missiles to hit electrical energy services positioned at 5 railway stations throughout Ukraine.
Russian troops additionally struck Ukrainian defensive strongholds in addition to gasoline and ammunition depots.
The strikes focused areas close to the western metropolis of Lviv, the town of Odesa within the south, in addition to Dnipropetrovsk within the southeast. Russia’s Protection Ministry stated the rail stations have been getting used to move ammunition and weapons from the US and EU to Ukrainian forces within the jap Donbas area.
Germany’s Scholz says Putin ‘fully miscalculated’ struggle on Ukraine
German Chancellor Scholz and his authorities sought to strike a brand new tone with its Ukraine coverage and description a brand new plan going ahead on Wednesday, after dealing with mounting criticism.
Talking on the finish of a two-day Cupboard assembly, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz took purpose at Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The weeks for the reason that struggle started have proven that Putin “fully miscalculated together with his brutal invasion of Ukraine,” Scholz stated.
Putin is now dealing with “a stronger NATO” in addition to “a unified European Union,” Scholz stated.
The German chancellor’s feedback come amid a wave of criticism over Berlin’s cautious response to Russia’s invasion. Ukrainian officers, EU companions and Scholz’s coalition companions have been urging for extra consequent motion.
Scholz sought to defend Berlin’s course, whereas additionally mapping out the federal government’s plan for weathering the financial repercussions of mounting Russian sanctions — notably for Russian energy-dependent Germany.
For extra on what the German authorities is planning, try DW’s protection of the talks right here.
EU regulators approve German support for corporations hit by Russian sanctions
The EU’s competitors regulators greenlit Germany’s scheme that seeks to maintain companies afloat which were hit onerous by Russia’s invasion in Ukraine — and the ensuing worldwide sanctions.
The €11 billion ($11.6 billion) state support plan seeks to assist firms throughout a number of sectors which were impacted by the struggle and whose ties and operations in Russia have put them in extreme monetary danger.
Corporations will be capable to apply for loans at diminished rates of interest and safe loans coated by a state assure.
“This umbrella scheme will allow Germany to mitigate the financial impression of Putin’s struggle in Ukraine and to additional assist firms throughout sectors affected by the present disaster and the associated sanctions,” European Competitors Commissioner Margrethe Vestager stated in a press release.
The European Fee, which acts because the competitors enforcer for the bloc, concluded that “the German umbrella scheme is important, applicable and proportionate to treatment a severe disturbance within the financial system.”
Russia bans entry to Japan’s prime minister
Russia introduced sanctions towards 63 Japanese officers and residents — together with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
In a press release, the Russian Overseas Ministry stated the measures bar these on the checklist from getting into Russia indefinitely.
The sanctions embody Japanese officers, journalists and professors for “unacceptable rhetoric” towards Russia, the ministry stated.
The transfer comes after Japan joined worldwide sanctions towards Russia over its navy invasion in Ukraine. It’s one among solely three Asian international locations to take action.
Final week, Kishida praised Germany’s determination to ship heavy weapons to Ukraine throughout a go to by Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Tokyo.
Refugee support group decries ‘deportation’ of Ukrainian civilians to Russia
The Germany-based refugee rights group Professional-Asyl sharply criticized stories that Ukrainians fleeing the struggle are being taken to Russia or Russia-controlled territories.
Talking in an interview with the newspapers of the Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland (RND), Professional-Asyl director Günter Burkhardt stated the stories are the newest in a sequence of abuses by Russian President Vladimir Putin and his authorities.
“If individuals who wish to flee [the conflict] and are prevented from escaping and brought to a different nation, then that’s deportation — and thereby a blatant violation of human rights,” Burkhardt stated.
The remarks have been referencing a Russian navy report that claimed 1.1 million folks have been delivered to Russia from Ukraine — amongst them practically 200,000 kids.
EU targets officers behind Bucha atrocities: ‘We all know who you’re’
The European Union’s latest sanctions package deal towards Moscow is about to incorporate Russian officers chargeable for the atrocities dedicated in Bucha and Mariupol, European Fee chief Ursula von der Leyen stated.
The sanctions will embody high-ranking Russian navy officers and others “who dedicated struggle crimes in Bucha and who’re chargeable for the inhuman siege of the town of Mariupol,” von der Leyen stated.
“This sends one other necessary sign to all perpetrators of the Kremlin’s struggle: We all know who you’re, and you may be held accountable,” she added.
Following the withdrawal of Russian troops from Bucha, a city positioned outdoors Kyiv, the our bodies of Ukrainian civilians have been discovered mendacity on the streets or buried in mass graves.
The Ukrainian port metropolis of Mariupol has been below assault by Russian troops for weeks. Whereas scores of individuals have been evacuated from the embattled Azovstal metal plant in latest days, a whole bunch of civilians stay holed up within the plant’s bomb shelters.
Ukraine ‘not ruling out’ Belarus navy involvement
Ukraine says Russia may, sooner or later, name for navy assist from Belarus, a spokesperson for the Ukrainian State Border Service stated on Wednesday.
Talking after the Belarusian armed forces introduced the start of navy drills, spokesperson Andriy Demchenko stated: “We don’t rule out that the Russian Federation may sooner or later use the territory of Belarus, the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus, towards Ukraine. Due to this fact, we’re prepared.”
EU recommends sanctioning head of Russian Orthodox Church
The European Fee has really useful sanctioning the top of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, based on a doc seen by the AFP information company.
The measures are a part of a brand new wave of financial measures towards Russia, introduced by Fee President Ursula von der Leyen. The main points of the proposed sanctions package deal are set to be revealed later within the day.
The brand new sanctions checklist from the EU’s government department contains 58 people, together with Russian navy personnel, AFP reported. The proposal additionally contains the spouse, daughter and son of Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
EU shuts out Russia’s Sberbank from SWIFT
A brand new spherical of EU sanctions seeks to close out Russia’s largest financial institution, Sberbank, from the SWIFT worldwide banking fee system.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen introduced the measures, alongside a Russian oil embargo, on Wednesday.
Sberbank and two different main Russian banks are set to be excluded from the worldwide monetary communication system.
The sanctions additionally embody an EU ban on three Russian state broadcasters, with von der Leyen calling the TV channels “mouthpieces that amplify Putin’s lies and propaganda aggressively.”
EU outlines Russian oil embargo plan
European Fee President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled new sanctions towards Russia on Wednesday, focusing on Moscow’s banks and oil business.
“Right now we are going to suggest to ban all Russian oil from Europe,” von der Leyen stated within the European Parliament, including that “this is not going to be straightforward.”
The brand new measures would ban imports of Russian oil within the bloc by the top of this yr.
The transfer is a big step for European international locations, notably Germany, that rely closely on Russian vitality imports.
The most recent sanctions package deal was anticipated to incorporate a number of main exceptions for Slovakia and Hungary. Von der Leyen, nonetheless, didn’t point out any exemptions in her speech.
Initially, Germany led the cost in resistance to an oil embargo on Russia, regardless of heavy criticism from Ukraine. The German authorities modified its place, nonetheless, after discovering alternate sources for securing oil provides.
Ukrainian officers and vitality consultants have stated Russia is funding its invasion largely by way of its vitality exports to Europe.
Russia seems to ‘consolidate’ navy management in northeastern Donbas, says UK
Regardless of dealing with setbacks in its advance in Ukraine’s Donbas area, Russian troops wish to consolidate management within the space, the British Protection Ministry stated.
In an intelligence replace posted on Twitter, the ministry stated Russia “has deployed 22 battalion tactical teams” close to the town of Izium in jap Ukraine.
Though Russia’s navy is “struggling to interrupt by way of Ukrainian defenses and construct momentum,” troops are more likely to push in the direction of the cities of Kramatorsk and Severodonetsk.
Seizing these areas “would consolidate Russian navy management” within the northeastern Donbas area — and supply a brand new staging level of their operations towards Ukrainian forces, the British Protection Ministry stated.
Belarus begins sudden navy drills
The Protection Ministry of Belarus introduced the beginning of “sudden” navy drills on Wednesday, Russian and Belarusian media reported.
The workout routines purpose to check the navy’s fight readiness, the Russian TASS information company and the Belarusian Belta reported.
The drills are going down towards the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which border each Russia and Belarus.
The Belarusian Protection Ministry stated the workout routines don’t pose a menace to neighboring international locations or to Europe generally.
Belarus’ authoritarian chief Alexander Lukashenko is an in depth ally of Russia’s Vladimir Putin.
At the beginning of the invasion on the finish of February, areas of Ukraine, together with Kyiv, got here below Russian assault. Within the weeks main as much as the invasion, tens of 1000’s of Russian troops gathered in Belarus for joint navy workout routines.
The Russian troops have been meant to go house — however as an alternative have been despatched into Ukraine. Consultants say there is no such thing as a proof thus far of Belarusian troops being concerned within the struggle in Ukraine.
Russian forces storm Azovstal plant in Mariupol
Russia has reportedly despatched its forces into the final pocket of resistance in Mariupol, the Azovstal metal mill. Tons of of civilians are holed up there, together with the final of the resistance within the metropolis following weeks of fixed shelling.
Ukrainian commanders stated Russian tanks started storming the sprawling plant, which is unfold out over 11 sq. kilometers (4 sq. miles) and features a collection of bunkers and tunnels.
Elina Tsybulchenko, 54, amongst these safely evacuated stated, “You may’t think about how scary it’s once you sit within the shelter, in a moist and damp basement which is bouncing, shaking.”
Osnat Lubrani, the United Nations’s humanitarian coordinator in Ukraine, stated simply over 100 folks had been evacuated over the weekend.
Russia’s Sberbank winds down European operations
Vienna-based Sberbank Europe is winding down operations in Europe, promoting its belongings. Sberbank’s majority shareholder is the Russian state.
In March, Austria’s Monetary Market Authority ordered Sberbank to stop operations within the nation and appointed a state administrator because it appeared doubtless the financial institution would fail.
The trouble comes after Russia was harshly sanctioned following its invasion of Ukraine.
Latvia presents monetary help for supporting refugees
Latvia, a Baltic nation that may be a member of each the EU and NATO, has plans to supply households that absorb a Ukrainian refugee €100 ($105) a month. The monetary compensation will likely be paid for a most of 90 days and the help will max out at €300.
The plan should nonetheless be accredited by the Latvian parliament, often called the Saeima.
Since Russia invaded Ukraine Latvia has taken in roughly 26,000 Ukrainian refugees. Inside Minister Marija Golubeva stated that Latvia has offered housing help to roughly 10,000 Ukrainians in that point.
Prime Pentagon officers transient Congress
US Protection Secretary Lloyd Austin and Basic Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Workers, testified in regards to the struggle in Ukraine earlier than a Senate Appropriations subcommittee in Congress.
The 2 high protection officers stated the US has realized an amazing quantity about Russian navy capabilities and shortfalls in a bit over 9 weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine.
Milley added preventing is presently concentrated within the jap Donbas area and added Ukraine’s navy required extra tanks and different mechanized autos offered by the US and its allies to repel the aggressor.
Austin famous that Russia’ s logistical shortfalls turned obvious virtually instantly with Russia unable to ship meals, water and provides to its troops in a well timed vogue.
Abstract of Tuesday’s occasions in Russia’s struggle on Ukraine
Kyiv says Russian troops are trying to advance on Ukrainian forces stationed within the Donbas area to encircle them. Ukrainian navy stories stated Russian troops additionally attacked a number of different cities whereas advancing towards Lyman-Siversk and Slovyansk.
A bunch of greater than 100 civilian evacuees from the Azovstal plant in Mariupol have been “safely” delivered to the Ukrainian-controlled metropolis of Zaporizhzhia, the Worldwide Committee of the Purple Cross (ICRC) stated.
Some 200 civilians are believed to nonetheless be trapped within the plant as Russian forces renewed their assault on Tuesday. Regardless of a whole bunch of civilians remaining trapped inside, Russian forces fired rockets at Mariupol’s Azovstal metal plant.
Russian forces reportedly shelled targets within the western metropolis of Lviv Tuesday night, with witnessing saying no less than 4 distinct explosions have been heard. Lviv, close to the Polish border, has been a protected haven for Ukrainians fleeing heavy preventing within the jap a part of the nation and was final attacked on April 18, when no less than seven folks have been killed.
The governor of the jap Ukrainian area of Donetsk says no less than 10 folks have been killed in a Russian strike on a coke plant within the metropolis of Avdiivka.
Professional-Russian separatists within the Trans-Dniester area of Moldova on Tuesday accused Ukraine of finishing up an armed drone assault on a broadcast facility. Trans-Dniester has more and more turn out to be a degree of concern for Moldova, Ukraine and the West, all of which concern Russia may exploit the tense state of affairs to broaden its struggle in Ukraine and presumably drag the West into direct battle.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the Ukrainian parliament by way of a video-link on Tuesday, turning into the primary overseas chief to take action for the reason that invasion began on February 24. He praised the nation for destroying “the parable of Putin’s invincibility.”
Johnson additionally confirmed his nation will ship one other 300 million kilos (€360 million or $375 million) in navy support to Ukraine, and stated, “That is Ukraine’s best hour, that will likely be remembered and recounted for generations to come back.”
The US warned Moscow plans to formally annex elements of jap Ukraine, particularly the areas of Luhansk and Donetsk after Russia didn’t take the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv.
French media stories revealed Tuesday relayed that French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian chief Vladimir Putin spoke for over two hours on Monday. It was their first discuss since March 29.
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