Newspaper headlines: 'No surrender' from Ukraine and 'Policing minister provokes ridicule'

Newspaper headlines: 'No surrender' from Ukraine and 'Policing minister provokes ridicule'

The front pages of various newspapers lead with reports on the upcoming peace talks between US President Trump and Russian President Putin in Alaska. The Metro features the headline “There will be no surrender” quoting Ukrainian President Zelensky’s commitment to not cede any territory to Russia. The i Paper focuses on Zelensky urging Trump to protect Ukraine from “bluffing” Putin, following a joint call with European leaders.

Meanwhile, The Financial Times highlights Trump’s warning of “severe consequences” for Putin if he does not end the war in Ukraine, calming European leaders’ fears of a potential deal excluding Zelensky. The Guardian reports Trump’s plan for a second meeting with Putin and the potential inclusion of Zelensky in the discussions. Additionally, the paper covers a story on foreign aid concerns.

The Telegraph anticipates Trump’s offer to Putin of rare earth minerals and sanctions relief for Russia’s aviation industry to incentivize peace in Ukraine. The Times echoes Trump’s warnings to Putin ahead of talks, denying discussions of a potential “model” mirroring Israel’s occupation of the West Bank. The Daily Mail reports on the BBC’s apology for a contributor’s “xenophobe” slur against shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick.

The Express criticizes policing minister Dame Diana Johnson’s comments on store theft prevention, and the Sun investigates a gun plot link to a £64m Arsenal deal. The Daily Star hints at a potential White House UFC event in 2026, and the Mirror details the charges against the Manchester Arena bombing plotter for attempting to murder prison officers

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