Ukraine hints at concessions to Russia as Scholz heads to region

By Dmitry Antonov and Pavel Polityuk MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s ambassador to Britain on Monday backtracked on remarks suggesting that Kyiv would reconsider its attempt to join NATO as Russia masses a huge force within striking distance of its neighbour, but said other concessions could be on offer. A day after Washington said Russia could now invade Ukraine at any time on a surprise pretext, the Group of Seven large Western economies (G7) warned Russia of “massive” economic consequences if it did so, and promised Ukraine swift support. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz flew to Kyiv for tal…

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