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A two day summit on Ukraine ended in a joint declaration signed by 80 countries that

stated that Ukraine's territorial integrity must be the basis for any peace.

Earlier the leaders of Germany and Italy

criticized a ceasefire proposal made by Vladimir Putin,

Russia's president, on Friday that called for a Ukrainian withdrawal from the

four territories

Russia has seized during the war.

Olaf Schultz called the suggestion a dictatorial peace.

Benjamin Netanyahu called an 11 hour daily pause of military activity announced by the Israel Defense Forces

unacceptable according to an official. The IDF said on Sunday that they would stop operations on the road leading out from the border crossing with Egypt to allow humanitarian aid through to Gazans.

It subsequently clarified that operations in Raver, a city in the south, would continue.

Some 250,000 people attended protests against the far right in France on Saturday,

according to the Interior Ministry.

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