{"id":162889,"date":"2025-09-02T12:21:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T12:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/ukraine-war-latest-putin-responds-to-claims-moscow-is-planning-to-attack-europe-sky-news\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T12:21:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T12:21:08","slug":"ukraine-war-latest-putin-responds-to-claims-moscow-is-planning-to-attack-europe-sky-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/ukraine-war-latest-putin-responds-to-claims-moscow-is-planning-to-attack-europe-sky-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine war latest: Putin responds to claims Moscow is planning to attack Europe &#8211; Sky News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Xi Jinping is hosting Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un in Beijing for the first time, alongside other international leaders, as the West watches on. Meanwhile, Moscow has launched a rare daytime attack on Kyiv. Follow the latest on the Ukraine war.<br \/>Tuesday 2 September 2025 13:15, UK<br \/>Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player<br \/>What does the meeting between Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un mean for the war?&nbsp;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/author\/michael-clarke-949\" target=\"_blank\">Military analyst Michael Clarke<\/a>&nbsp;is back to answer your questions live in his weekly Q&amp;A at 2pm tomorrow afternoon.<br \/>Send us yours in the box at the top of the page.<br \/>Kim Jong Un appears to have brought his daughter to Beijing, according to reports, fuelling speculation she could be in line for a leadership position.<br \/>Yonhap news agency, citing South Korea&#8217;s National Intelligence Service, said Kim Ju Ae appeared to have travelled to Beijing as well.<br \/>It comes as the Korean Central News Agency reported that Kim was greeted by Chinese officials, including the foreign minister Wang Yi, when he arrived in Beijing.<br \/>The North Korean leader reportedly thanked Xi Jinping for his hospitality.<br \/>Tap the link below to read more on Kim&#8217;s daughter&#8230;<br \/>Here are some of the latest pictures from Beijing, where Vladimir Putin and 25 other heads of state are in town for a military parade tomorrow.<br \/>Ahead of that, Xi Jinping, Putin and many of the leaders have been holding meetings today.<br \/>While we may get handouts from some of the more major meetings, pictures and grandstanding are likely a lot of what we&#8217;ll see from today.<br \/>The UK&#8217;s foreign secretary has just told MPs to expect an announcement &#8220;very shortly&#8221; on further sanctions targeting Russia.<br \/>David Lammy was responding to a question from his Conservative opposite number, Priti Patel, who asked him about targeting specific individuals who were &#8220;making money&#8221; from Russian oil.<br \/>The UK government has already done a lot, Lammy said, including to lower the oil price cap, which he thinks has been &#8220;essential&#8221;.<br \/>Lammy also said Britain had been part of the &#8220;largest package of sanctions anywhere in the world against Putin&#8217;s war machine&#8221;.<br \/>The foreign secretary closed his answer by suggesting the UK could be about to reveal more sanctions, though.<br \/>He told Patel: &#8220;I can&#8217;t comment on further sanctions from the despatch box but she will see an announcement very shortly.&#8221;<br \/>Vladimir Putin has said he never opposed Ukraine joining the EU (see our 10.38 post for more).<br \/><b><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/author\/michael-clarke-949\" target=\"_blank\">Military analyst Michael Clarke<\/a><\/b> explains these comments, made in Beijing, may actually be aimed at the White House&#8230;<br \/>Turkey&#8217;s leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he has spoken to both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy and both men are &#8220;not yet ready&#8221; for a meeting.<br \/>Erdogan said he discussed ways to end the war with Putin in Beijing yesterday and had spoken to Zelenskyy on the phone.<br \/>Turkey, he said, favours &#8220;raising the level of negotiations gradually&#8221; to turn hopes for peace into concrete results.<br \/>His comments pour cold water on the chance of a meeting between the leaders, which had been proposed after Putin&#8217;s meeting with Donald Trump in Alaska.<br \/>Turkey has been touted as one of the possible locations for bilateral talks between Russia and Ukraine.<br \/>Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un will reportedly sit together at Beijing&#8217;s major military parade tomorrow, according to Russian state media.<br \/>Citing Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov, TASS reported the two will hold conversations that will &#8220;continue after the events&#8221;.<br \/><b>Why Kim&#8217;s presence matters to Ukraine&#8230;<\/b><br \/>Ukraine and its Western allies say Pyongyang has sent 11,000 troops to join Russia&#8217;s war.<br \/>They&#8217;ve bolstered infantry lines in the Kursk region &#8211; where Ukraine launched a surprise incursion in August last year but has since been pushed out.<br \/>It wasn&#8217;t until this year that either Russia or North Korea acknowledged the deployment, with Kim meeting with families of some of the soldiers who died on Saturday.<br \/>These are the latest maps of the frontlines in Ukraine.<br \/>Scroll through the maps to view different parts of the battlefield, including the situation in key regions such as Luhansk, Donetsk and Kherson.<br \/>Volodymyr Zelenskyy is going to meet Sir Keir Starmer and other European leaders in Paris for &#8220;intensive discussions on security guarantees&#8221; for Ukraine, according to his adviser.<br \/>Mykhailo Podolyak says the meeting is for a &#8220;synchronisation of watches&#8221;, though didn&#8217;t say when it would take place. The Financial Times has reported it&#8217;s scheduled for Thursday.&#8221;<br \/>What could security guarantees for Ukraine look like?&nbsp;<b><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/author\/sean-bell-894\" target=\"_blank\">Military analyst Sean Bell<\/a>&nbsp;<\/b>explains&#8230;<br \/>NATO&#8217;s chief Mark Rutte says the organisation takes GPS jamming &#8220;very seriously&#8221; after a jet carrying the EU Commission president was targeted in suspected Russian interference yesterday.<br \/>Speaking in Luxembourg, Rutte says NATO is working &#8220;day and night&#8221; to make sure &#8220;they will not do it again.&#8221;<br \/>He also warns: &#8220;We&#8217;re all on the eastern flank now, whether you live in London or anywhere.&#8221;<br \/>Read more on GPS signal jamming from <b><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/author\/michael-drummond-837\" target=\"_blank\">foreign news reporter Michael Drummond<\/a><\/b>&#8230;<br \/>Be the first to get <span>Breaking News<\/span><br \/>Install the Sky News app for free<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxPaXVVQXJqRXBweTAtNWViZDlfVndxcWpFOG9VTFFKTkE1dTZGcUVzMDl6SHRzb0w4MndwM3lLUGE2YWtxMGx3Sl80QUNtTzN4V2IxRFdLRXhFOGZOME94LUpuWHFtZS11QXpWSXIxSmpycE4xampBWWVXUnl0cDhhR1lxLTR2N29Ga1lxV3VQZUhETVNzWkw1R3o2RjQ?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xi Jinping is hosting Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un in Beijing for the first time, alongside other international leaders, as the West watches on. 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