Full text of European counter-proposal to US Ukraine peace plan
BRUSSELS - Below is the text of a European counter-proposal to the United States' draft 28-point Ukraine peace plan, seen by Reuters on Sunday.
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Europeans propose changes to US Ukraine plan with higher army cap, NATO-style security pact -doc
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AirPods 4 Drop Again After Yesterday’s Drop, Someone at Apple Hit the Panic Button Twice
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COP30 deal exposes fragile climate unity as US steps back
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Israel targets key Hezbollah official in first attack on Beirut in months
Israel has escalated its campaign on targets it says are linked to Hezbollah, raising fears of a resumption of hostilities.
White House 'reassured' by Mamdani keeping NYPD commissioner: Hassett
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Tool Break Out Songs They Hadn’t Done In Decades At Oceania Tour Opener
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Box Office: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Dazzles With $150 Million, Biggest Debut for Broadway Adaptation
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Samsung Makes Zero-Profit Gamble on Galaxy Z Fold7, Foldable Flagship Drops to iPhone-Killing Price
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