and Canada, France, UK threaten sanctions
and Finland prepares for Russian military uptick
and UN peacekeeping under financial pressure
and Israel launches 'Operation Gideon's Chariots'
and Venezuela-Guyana tensions flare
and Kurdish PKK declares disarmament
and Myanmar's junta violates ceasefire
and Algeria expels more French diplomats
and Putin rejects European ultimatum
and Macron requests Syria sanction relief
and the UN fast tracks new initiative