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Luxon Advocates for Ukraine in Peace Talks Amid Sleep Deprivation

8/18/2025

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New Zealand politician Christopher Luxon reports functioning on 3.5 hours of sleep, waking at 4:30 AM.
He has engaged with leaders such as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron.
Luxon stressed the importance of including Ukraine in peace talks related to the Russia conflict.
He criticized the recent summit between Trump and Putin for failing to produce peace agreements.

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New Zealand politician Christopher Luxon reports functioning on 3.5 hours of sleep, waking at 4:30 AM.
He has engaged with leaders such as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron.
Luxon stressed the importance of including Ukraine in peace talks related to the Russia conflict.
He criticized the recent summit between Trump and Putin for failing to produce peace agreements.