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Zelenskyy invites Putin to meeting in "occupied" Kostiantynivka

Ukrainska Pravda

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July 4, 2026

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Zelenskyy invites Putin to meeting in "occupied" Kostiantynivka

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin meet him in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, which Russia has claimed to have occupied, while Ukraine denies this.

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Sputnik

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· Jun 30, 2026

Putin, Tokayev Hold Telephone Conversation – Kremlin

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a phone conversation with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.

Kremlin News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloyev at the KremlinFoll [...]

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloyev at the KremlinFollowing up on their recent talks, the two leaders discussed current matters pertaining to the ties between Russia and South Ossetia, bilateral cooperation on a wide range of issues, and prospects for expanding the dialogue, particularly in light of the bilateral agreement signed on May 9.

Euronews

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· Jul 5, 2026

Zelenskyy and Putin hold Fourth of July phone calls with Trump

Yuri Ushakov, a Russian presidential aide, said Putin and Trump discussed the issue of the Ukrainian settlement in a phone call that lasted an hour and twenty-five minutes.

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 4, 2026

Kremlin says Putin and Trump discussed Ukraine in phone call

Kremlin says Putin and Trump discussed Ukraine in phone call

DawnNews English

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· Jul 7, 2026

Zelensky Urges European Allies to "Build Strong Defense Against Russia's Ballistic Missiles" | Dawn

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on European allies to strengthen their defenses against Russia's ballistic missiles, urging greater investment in air and missile defense capabilities as the war continues. His appeal comes amid ongoing Russian missile and drone attacks targeting Ukrainian cities and infrastructure. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #zelenskyy #ukraine #russia #europe #missiledefense #nato #globalnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Ukrainska Pravda

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· Jul 4, 2026

Putin congratulates Trump on US 250th Independence Day anniversary, boasts of Russia's "capture" of Kostiantynivka

Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov has said Russian ruler Vladimir Putin held a phone call with US President Donald Trump, during which they discussed the war in Ukraine and the upcoming NATO summit in Türkiye.

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Related coverage for "Zelenskyy invites Putin to meeting in "occupied" Kostiantynivka": Sputnik — Putin, Tokayev Hold Telephone Conversation – Kremlin. Kremlin News — Vladimir Putin held a meeting with President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloyev at the KremlinFoll [...]. Euronews — Zelenskyy and Putin hold Fourth of July phone calls with Trump. Sweden Herald — Kremlin says Putin and Trump discussed Ukraine in phone call. DawnNews English — Zelensky Urges European Allies to "Build Strong Defense Against Russia's Ballistic Missiles" | Dawn. Ukrainska Pravda — Putin congratulates Trump on US 250th Independence Day anniversary, boasts of Russia's "capture" of Kostiantynivka