In today's episode, we analyze the high-stakes diplomacy over Ukraine, as US envoys meet with President Putin in Moscow. Our deep dive dissects the divergent ways the outcome is being framed by Washington and the Kremlin, revealing a fragmented Western approach. Our second analysis untangles French President Macron's delicate diplomatic mission to China, a visit focused on trade and Ukraine that has been overshadowed by a severe and escalating Sino-Japanese crisis over Taiwan. We also cover the day's top headlines, including the US halting immigration from 19 nations, the surging death toll from floods in Asia, and a potential peace deal between the DRC and Rwanda.

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