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Putin open to accepting NATO member Slovakia as 'neutral site' for Ukraine peace talks

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Putin open to accepting NATO member Slovakia as 'neutral site' for Ukraine peace talks

Putin open to accepting NATO member Slovakia as 'neutral site' for Ukraine peace talks

The Russian president's comments follow Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's controversial Moscow visit, seen as a challenge to EU unity against Russia's invasion of Ukraine.


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