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Turkish security members stand guard at Dolmabahce palace where talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations are expected, in Istanbul, Turkey, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Dilara Acikgoz)

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Pope Leo XIV appears on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican to bless the crowd below on May 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Pope meets with head of Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine, who invites him to Kyiv

Eurovision band Ziferblat of Ukraine sings their national anthem with Ukrainian people during a family meeting in a park in Basel as part of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest week, in Basel, Switzerland, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

War reaches Ukrainian rock band Ziferblat even at the Eurovision Song Contest

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy talks to journalists at the Ukrainian Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Putin spurns Zelenskyy meeting but lower-level Ukraine-Russia talks are still on

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends a joint press conference with Chinese President Xi Jinping (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (Tingshu Wang/Pool Photo via AP)

Brazil’s Lula says he would try to urge Putin to ‘go to Istanbul and negotiate’ with Zelenskyy

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President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump’s abrupt change of US policy on Ukraine raises questions about Taiwan support

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, European leaders attending the ceremony at the memorial to the fallen Ukrainian soldiers on Independence Square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

Western leaders visit Kyiv and pledge military support against Russia on the war’s 3rd anniversary

Foreign leaders are arriving in Kyiv, Ukraine, to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion and talk to Zelenksyy

US Ambassador Dorothy Camille Shea votes in the UN Security Council, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at the United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US refuses to blame Russia for Ukraine war, splitting with European allies in UN votes

President Donald Trump, right, listens as France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (Ludovic Marin/Pool via AP)

Trump expresses hope Russia’s war in Ukraine is nearing an endgame as he meets with France’s Macron

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy answers media questions during his press conference, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

US pressures Ukraine to nix its UN resolution demanding Russian forces withdraw

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy answers media questions during his press conference, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

EU leaders will hold an emergency summit on Ukraine and European security

Zelenskyy comments on US aid, and Trump ‘dictator’ remarks

Gesa Schoenwolff, right, casts her vote at a polling station in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Sept. 23, 2025, during the German national election. (AP Photo/Philipp-Moritz Jenne)

First-time German voter hopes her ballot can offset the shift to the right

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he’d be ready to give up presidency if it brought peace and NATO membership

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew leads the official door-opening ceremony of lower Manhattan's St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Nov. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

Ecumenical Orthodox patriarch backs Ukraine’s sovereignty in Mass marking 3 years of war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy answers media questions during his press conference, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Zelenskyy says progress made on reaching an agreement with the US on rare minerals deal

Leonid Lobchuk, a soldier with Ukraine's 127th brigade who lost a leg in combat in eastern Ukraine in 2015, smiles in front of a self propelled howitzer in Kharkiv region region, Ukraine, Feb. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

AP PHOTOS: Ukrainian soldiers who returned to the battlefield after amputation

Andrii Rubliuk, a senior sergeant with a Ukrainian intelligence unit who lost both arms and a leg in combat, holds a rifle during military training near Kyiv, Ukraine, on Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Wounded, recovered and back to war. Ukrainian soldiers are returning to battle after amputation

FILE -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, left, and French President Emmanuel Macron shake hands ahead of a bilateral meeting at Chequers, near Aylesbury, England, Thursday Jan. 9, 2025. (Toby Melville/Pool Photo via AP, File)

The leaders of France and Britain head to Washington to urge Trump not to abandon Ukraine

President Donald Trump dances as he speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Trump revels in mass federal firings and jeers at Biden before adoring conservative crowd

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Thousands march in London to demand more support for Ukraine

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for an EU summit at the Egmont Palace in Brussels, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (Nicolas Tucat, Pool Photo via AP)

Hungarians will decide whether Ukraine can join the European Union, Orbán says

Future of Ukraine war uncertain after US policy shift, AP explains

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and U.S. President Donald Trump give a joint news conference at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, July 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Trump-Putin summit preparations are underway, Russia says

President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Trump Tower, Sept. 27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

After years of firm support, 10 days upended the US approach to Ukraine

A woman and child peer out of the window of a bus as they leave Sievierodonetsk, the Luhansk region, in eastern Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

AP PHOTOS: First day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine captured in images

U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg, right, and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shake hands during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

White House and Ukraine nearing rare earths deal that would tighten relationship, AP source says

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, second left, meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Saudi National Security Advisor Mosaad bin Mohammad Al-Aiban, U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, third left, U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, left, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin's foreign policy advisor Yuri Ushakov, second right, at Diriyah Palace, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday Feb. 18, 2025. (Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Photo via AP)

US offers UN resolution on war in Ukraine that’s far short of rival European statement

Placeholders prepare for the family photo of the G20 foreign ministers meeting that was later cancelled in Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

Foreign ministers talk war in Ukraine and other conflicts on last day of G20 meeting in South Africa

U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg, right, and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shake hands during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

US envoy praises Zelenskyy after Trump’s censure of the Ukrainian leader

Aftermath of Russian airstrike in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region as firefighters douse flaming vehicle

France’s Macron says he will tell Trump ‘you can’t be weak in front of President Putin’