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- 1Germany Says Russia Not Ready for Ukraine Peace Talks●Germany Says Russia Is Not Ready for Talks to End Ukraine War After Lavrov-Wadephul Meeting
Germany has concluded that Russia is not currently prepared for negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. The assessment followed a meeting between German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, during which Berlin sought to gauge Moscow's willingness to engage on ending the conflict. German officials say Russia's posture showed no genuine readiness for serious talks.
- 2Tokyo rejects Lavrov's claim Japan is militarizing●Tokyo has dismissed as "factually incorrect" remarks by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the U.N. General Assem
Japan's government has dismissed as "factually incorrect" comments by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the U.N. General Assembly in which he claimed Japan was on a path of militarization. Tokyo pushed back against the characterization, which comes amid already strained relations between the two countries over Russia's war in Ukraine and ongoing disputes over the disputed Kuril Islands.