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‘Grasping for straws’: Europe floats Ukraine-Russia buffer zone in push for peace  Politico Opinion | A way around the Russia-Ukraine deadlock  The Washington Post US offers air and intelligence support to postwar force in Ukraine  Financial Times Fantasy plan has NATO, US heavily involved in Ukraine peacekeeping  Responsible Statecraft US will back Ukraine’s security, details being worked out, Trump says  Reuters Source link

Volodymyr Zelenskyy insisted that a meeting with Vladimir Putin remained “the most effective way forward” as the two sides exchanged prisoners and Ukraine marked 34 years since the country gained independence from the Soviet Union. Peace hopes dimmed on Friday when Russia ruled out any immediate meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents but Zelenskyy said on Sunday that the …

Vance says U.S. can still broker peace in Ukraine-Russia war  The Washington Post Vance says Russia has made ‘significant concessions’ on Ukraine  ABC News Ukraine marks Independence Day as JD Vance says “I think the Russians have made significant concessions”  CBS News Russia “made significant concessions” to Trump on Ukraine talks, Vance says  Axios Vance expresses optimism that ‘energetic diplomacy’ will end the war …

Vice President JD Vance said Russian strongman Vladimir Putin has made several concessions in his discussions with President Trump over the war in Ukraine — including vowing to respect the territorial integrity of Ukraine after the fighting ends. “They’ve recognized that they’re not going to be able to install a puppet regime in Kyiv, and importantly, they’ve acknowledged that there …

Zelensky Marks Ukraine’s Independence Day With Diplomacy in Kyiv and a Plea for Peace  The New York Times Zelensky vows to continue fighting as Ukraine marks independence day  BBC Trump sends Ukraine letter of support on its Independence Day, as Zelensky says Kyiv ‘will not lose’ the war  CNN Zelensky Thanks Donald Trump for ‘Kind Words’ on Ukrainian Independence Day  Newsweek Photos of Ukraine’s …

US VP Vance says Russia has made significant concessions toward Ukraine peace deal  Reuters Vance says U.S. can still broker peace in Ukraine-Russia war  The Washington Post ‘Aggressive economic leverage’: JD Vance says Trump applied secondary tariffs on India to force Russia to  Times of India Vance expresses optimism that ‘energetic diplomacy’ will end the war in Ukraine  NBC News Vance says Russian sanctions …

In 1972, “only Nixon could go to China.” In 2025, only Trump could go to Budapest. Fifty-three years ago, the United States was still the leader of the free world — the indispensable nation. Now, American democracy is collapsing. President Donald Trump, the American right and the MAGA movement have put themselves in the orbit of Vladimir Putin’s Russia, Viktor …

Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump said Friday he will give Russian President Vladimir Putin “a couple of weeks,” further extending his deadline for potential consequences against Moscow after urging the Russian leader to meet with his Ukrainian counterpart in hopes of ending the war. Asked by CNN’s Alayna Treene if there’s a possibility he does nothing if Putin …

He sowed further doubt Friday, claiming that Zelenskyy was the one not willing to negotiate by refusing to rule out joining NATO or concede to the Kremlin’s maximalist territorial demands. “Putin is ready to meet with Zelenskyy when the agenda is ready for a summit, and this agenda is not ready at all,” Lavrov told U.S. channel NBC. “Zelenskyy said no …

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched a rare drone and missile attack on western Ukraine overnight, officials said Thursday, striking targets including an American-owned electronics plant and injecting further uncertainty into the U.S.-led efforts to end the three-year-old war. The aerial assault on a part of Ukraine that has largely avoided such focused attacks was one of Russia’s biggest this year …