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France's new foreign minister Stephane Sejourne arrives in Kyiv on Saturday for his first official trip abroad, in a sign of support as the Russian invasion of Ukraine nears its second year. Stephane Sejourne and his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba lay flowers at the "Wall of Memory" of those who died for Ukraine IMAGES
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, visit the Kibbutz of Kfar Aza, near the Gaza Strip, which was attacked by Hamas on 7 October. The visit is led by representatives of the National Rescue Unit. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Kyiv surprise visit, during which he is expected to announce new aid of one billion dollars to Ukraine, after another night of Russian strikes against this country. IMAGES
European leaders visit Belgium's coastal town of Ostend during a summit aimed at scaling up wind power generation in the North. During the visit, leaders look at a model of the Elia Energy Island and board an offshore vessel. IMAGES
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres calls "shocking" a viral video that apparently shows a detained Ukrainian soldier being shot dead after speaking a pro-Ukraine slogan. SOUNDBITE
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and Polish Prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki visit a Kyiv hospitals where wounded Ukrainian soldiers are being treated. Volodymyr Zelensky is also seen giving medals and decorations to the combatants and the hospital staff. IMAGES
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