19:36⇢Putin's Slovak Peace Pitch
⌨The newspapers extensively report on Putin's statements about ending the Ukraine war, with Slovakia offering to host negotiations (Adnkronos, ANSA, Corriere, HuffPost, Il Fatto, Il Giornale, Il Sole, La Stampa, Libero). Putin's claims about past discussions with Biden regarding NATO membership delay are highlighted (Il Giornale, HuffPost). Meanwhile, concerns grow over maritime security as Finland detains a suspicious petrolier potentially linked to Russia's "ghost fleet" following Baltic cable damage (Corriere).