US special envoy Kellogg says Ukraine peace talks may involve only US, Russia and Ukraine. Also: at least 15 dead in Delhi railway station crush, and is Donald Trump a penny pincher?
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A US envoy says Europe will not be directly involved in Ukraine peace talks,
even though it will be asked to provide security guarantees.
A crash at the main railway station in Delhi leaves more than a dozen dead as pilgrims travel to
and from the Kumbh Mela festival.
And Israel and Hamas have completed their latest hostage
and prisoner swap despite fears the Gaza ceasefire was close to collapse.
Also in the podcast we're trying to sound the alarm and raise awareness
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