High diplomats from the Group of Seven, or G7, nations are gathering in southern Ontario Wednesday to listen to from Ukraine’s overseas minister as Russia escalates the grueling struggle by concentrating on the Ukrainian energy grid.
The Russian assaults have introduced rolling blackouts to Ukraine as winter approaches and U.S.-led diplomatic efforts stay at a standstill.

Overseas Affairs Minister Anita Anand stated Wednesday’s G7 assembly will reaffirm collective help for Ukraine within the face of Russia’s aggression.
In the course of the two-day G7 assembly, overseas ministers from the opposite G7 states — France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the USA, together with the European Union — will talk about shared financial and safety challenges.
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Anand additionally invited Australia, Brazil, India, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea and Ukraine to participate within the gathering.
They may have further discussions round crucial minerals, power safety and financial resilience as U.S. President Donald Trump’s protectionist insurance policies and tariffs proceed to overtake geopolitics.
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