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Photos Of The Week: North Sea Collision, Zelensky And MBS, Horse Racing Tumble

Photos Of The Week: North Sea Collision, Zelensky And MBS, Horse Racing Tumble
Paul Townend and his horse State Man go down at the Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy. Both are fine. Adam Davy/PA Wire/ZUMA

With photographs from Jeddah, Ottawa and Beijing — among other places.

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Rallying Cry Or Realpolitik? The Name Macron Left Out Of His Televised Address

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Macron spoke to the French people, but was also aware that people in Washington were listening. Sadak Souici/ZUMA

The French president defended Ukraine and called for an unprecedented effort to strengthen Europe’s defense in a speech aimed at rallying the French people. Yet he refrained from criticizing Donald Trump.

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How Trump’s Attack Is Uniting Ukraine Around Zelensky — Like Putin Did Three Years Ago

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The irony is that these attacks on Zelensky as a person are giving him stronger support at home. Volodymyr Zelensky/Facebook

Even his critics inside Ukraine are uniting behind Volodymyr Zelensky for standing up to U.S. President Trump and Vice President Vance to defend their nation’s interests.

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Defiance And Resilience, A Year Of Living Dangerously In Kyiv

Photo walking by a disused Russian tank in Kyiv on Jan. 13
Ccaptured Russian tank in Kyiv on Jan. 13 Sergei Chuzavkov/SOPA/ZUMA

One year after the Russian invasion, Kyiv has become an international symbol of resistance, also in the way that ordinary life continues, despite air raids and bomb blasts.

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