BERN, Switzerland — Nearly 90 countries and organizations, half of them from Europe, have confirmed attending the Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit over the weekend despite Russia's refusal to participate, Switzerland's President Viola Amherd said on Monday.
BERN, Switzerland — Nearly 90 countries and organizations, half of them from Europe, have confirmed attending the Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit over the weekend despite Russia's refusal to participate, Switzerland's President Viola Amherd said on Monday.Amherd told reporters in the Swiss capital Bern that the summit this weekend would aim to chart a path toward possible peace nearly 28 months after Russian forces invaded Ukraine and the war grinding on.
Swiss authorities said the final list of participants was expected by Friday, but key developing countries like Turkey, South Africa and Brazil haven't indicated whether they would attend. India, they said, will take part, but it isn't clear at which level.Brazil and China said they wouldn't take part unless both sides — including Russia — were at the table, Swiss officials say. Beijing has been one of the top supporters of Russian President Vladimir Putin since the war started.
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