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Russia, Kazakhstan urge deal for neutral, nuclear-free Ukraine

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ALMATY: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kazakh leader Kassym-Jomart Tokayev agreed during a phone call on Saturday that it was vital for an agreement to be reached for a neutral, non-aligned and nuclear-free Ukraine, Kazakhstan’s presidential office said.

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In a readout of the call, it said that Putin had briefed Tokayev on the progress of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.