Spanish Foreign Minister, on Ukraine, says they are far from a peace plan, and suggests there is "an outline of ideas"

The comments from the Spanish Foreign Minister indicate that the situation in Ukraine remains complex and unresolved, as there is no concrete peace plan in sight.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 7 Jan 2026, 13:11 UTCOn the live feed at 12:51 UTC — 8 more headlines followed before this page went public

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