In contact with the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, confirmed that the Ukrainian authorities were taking a harmful approach to undermining the Minsk Agreements and fuelling tension in the Donbass conflict zone.

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German Foreign Minister Annalina Burbuck said today that there is no progress in the nuclear talks with Iran.

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According to a British newspaper report, the prospect of war with America does not represent the greatest threat to North Korea & apos president, Kim Jong - un, as China is the main threat to him.

While he stressed that Iran would not be "naive" given the history of the other side's actions, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Ali Baqri Kni, stressed that his country was optimistic about the Vienna negotiations on reviving the nuclear agreement.