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US and Russian negotiators have met in Saudi Arabia for talks that Washington hopes will ultimately bring an end to Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, in which the warring…
President Trump says he is focused on stopping the “death march” in Ukraine “as soon as possible.”
But for President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, cease-fire talks with Mr. Trump are a means to much broader ends.
Russian and American officials met in Saudi Arabia on Monday to deepen their…
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President Donald Trump suggested during a call with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the United States take ownership of Ukraine’s power plants as he seeks to bridge a wide divide between Moscow and Kyiv and secure a full cease-fire in Europe’s largest war in decades.
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The United States is holding separate talks with Russia and Ukraine in Saudi Arabia to iron out details of a possible limited cease-fire in what could be a crucial step toward a full cessation of hostilities in the war.
Russia and Ukraine both agreed this past week to halt strikes on energy…
At least three people were killed during a large Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s capital overnight, local officials said on Sunday, hours before U.S.-mediated talks to discuss a partial cease-fire began in Saudi Arabia.
Multiple explosions shook the capital, Kyiv, overnight as air defense…
American and Ukrainian negotiators met in Saudi Arabia on Sunday for a second round of negotiations aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, as Kyiv’s trust in Washington was again tested by the Trump administration.
Steve Witkoff, the US president’s special envoy for Russia, has echoed…
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators will be in the same country as they hold talks with a US delegation in Saudi Arabia, but few expect a major breakthrough.
True, US officials have voiced optimism ahead of the meetings in Saudi Arabia.
“I think that you’re going to see in Saudi Arabia on Monday…