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Jun 8, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
EU prepares new Russia sanctions, Zelenskyy visits UK, and Philippines hit by earthquake
The EU is set to announce its 21st package of sanctions against Russia, targeting financial institutions in third countries. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is in the UK for diplomatic meetings, while a powerful earthquake struck the Philippines.
Jun 8, 2026, 08:30 PM UTC
Western Cuba, including Havana, shaken by magnitude 6.1 earthquake
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck western Cuba, including the capital Havana, on Monday. Authorities reported no immediate damage or casualties following the tremor, which was widely felt across the region.
Jun 8, 2026, 07:30 PM UTC
EU prepares new Russia sanctions as Zelenskyy visits UK for diplomatic talks
The EU is preparing its 21st sanctions package against Russia, targeting financial institutions in third countries. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is in the UK for diplomatic talks, following earlier peace overtures.
Jun 8, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC
EU prepares new sanctions as Zelenskyy engages in UK diplomacy
The EU is preparing its 21st sanctions package targeting financial institutions in third countries, while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is in the UK for diplomatic talks after a previous attempt to engage Putin via Abramovich.
Jun 8, 2026, 05:30 PM UTC
European Commission to unveil new Russia sanctions as Zelenskyy visits UK
The European Commission is set to introduce its 21st package of sanctions against Russia, targeting financial institutions in Central Asia. Concurrently, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in the UK for diplomatic talks.
Jun 8, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC
EU to present new Russia sanctions as Zelenskyy continues diplomatic push
The European Commission is preparing its 21st sanctions package against Russia, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the UK for diplomatic talks after earlier efforts to engage Putin directly.
Jun 8, 2026, 04:30 PM UTC
EU to unveil new Russia sanctions as Zelenskyy visits UK
The European Commission is set to unveil its 21st package of sanctions against Russia, targeting financial institutions in third countries. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is in the UK for diplomatic talks.
Jun 8, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC
EU to introduce 21st Russia sanctions package; Zelenskyy in UK for diplomatic talks
The European Commission is set to unveil its 21st package of sanctions against Russia this week, targeting financial institutions in third countries. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is in the UK for diplomatic talks.
Jun 8, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC
Zelenskyy in UK for talks as EU prepares new Russia sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the UK for diplomatic talks, including an E3 plus Ukraine meeting. This follows Putin's rejection of peace talks via Abramovich, which Ukraine's Foreign Minister stated Putin "wasted an opportunity" by declining. The EU is also set to
Jun 8, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
Zelenskyy in UK for talks; Putin declined direct meeting offer; EU plans new Russia sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the UK for diplomatic meetings with leaders including Starmer, Macron, and Merz. This follows reports of his offer for direct talks with Putin, which Russia declined.
Jun 8, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy arrives in UK for diplomatic talks as EU prepares new sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the UK for diplomatic engagements, including talks with PM Starmer and an "E3 plus Ukraine" meeting. This follows his attempt to initiate direct talks with Russian President Putin via Roman Abramovich, which was declined. The EU is al
Jun 8, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC
Zelenskyy in UK for E3 talks as EU prepares new Russia sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the UK for key diplomatic meetings, including with PM Starmer, Macron, and Merz. This follows reports of his invitation to Roman Abramovich to convey a message to Putin.
Jun 8, 2026, 01:30 PM UTC
Zelenskyy in UK for E3 talks as EU readies new Russia sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the UK for high-level talks, following reports of a rejected peace overture to Russia. Meanwhile, the EU is set to announce its 21st sanctions package targeting circumvention.
Jun 8, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC
Zelenskyy visits UK for E3 talks as EU prepares new Russia sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the UK for diplomatic talks with Prime Minister Starmer and E3 leaders. This follows reports of Zelenskyy's outreach to Putin via Abramovich, which Ukraine says Putin declined. The EU is also preparing its 21st sanctions package targe
Jun 8, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC
Ukrainian president visits UK amid peace talk rejections and new EU sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the UK for talks with PM Starmer, Macron, and Merz. This follows reports of his invitation to Roman Abramovich to relay a message to Putin about direct peace talks, which Putin declined. The EU is also preparing new sanctions.
Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Zelenskyy visits UK for talks, Putin rejects peace proposal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in the UK for high-level meetings with European leaders, following earlier reports of his outreach to Russian President Vladimir Putin via Roman Abramovich, which was reportedly rejected.
Jun 8, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
Zelenskyy arrives in UK for E3 plus Ukraine meeting, peace efforts discussed
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in the United Kingdom for bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and a meeting in the "E3 plus Ukraine" format, including French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Jun 8, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC
Zelenskyy visits UK for E3 talks, Putin reportedly rejected peace offer, ZNPP power restored
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the UK for E3+Ukraine talks. This follows reports of his message to Putin via Roman Abramovich, which Ukraine's Foreign Minister stated Putin rejected. Separately, external power was restored at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant afte
Jun 8, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy travels to UK for E3 talks; Abramovich meeting and ZNPP power incidents reported
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to the UK for discussions with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in an "E3 plus Ukraine" format.
Jun 7, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
Zelenskyy visits UK for E3 talks as IAEA reports Zaporizhzhia power restored
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the UK for talks with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in an "E3 plus Ukraine" format.