The ancient tradition of an Olympic Truce was originally implemented to ensure safe travel for pilgrims and athletes French President Emmanuel Macron has said he will ask Russia for a ceasefire in Ukraine during the Summer Olympics, set to take place in Paris between July 26 and August 11.
Ukrainian has requested $50 billion in financial support from the G7 countries to cover a budget deficit largely created by the military conflict with Russia. The call came from government economic adviser Oleg Ustenko in a television address on Sunday.
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