G7 nations still discussing joint statement on third anniversary of Ukraine war – as it happened

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The EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas earlier said that she would be travelling to the US tomorrow to meet with US secretary of state Marco Rubio, adding that what she called the Russian narrative" is strongly represented" in comments being made by the second Donald Trump administration.

She told reporters I think it's good that we have as many interactions with the new administration in US as possible. I'm also travelling tomorrow to the US to meet Marco Rubio and others there to discuss these issues, because it's extremely important."