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Kremlin says Putin is ready to discuss peace in Ukraine but wants to achieve goals  Reuters Ukraine calls for talks with Russia next week  CNN Ukraine seeks new round of talks with Russia  BBC Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says peace negotiations ‘must be stepped up’  The Guardian Ukraine offers Russia new peace talks next week  NBC News Source link

Russian state news agency TASS reported that Moscow’s negotiating team confirmed receiving the invitation from Kyiv but said no date had been agreed on yet. Russian President Vladimir Putin has ignored calls from U.S. President Donald Trump to implement a ceasefire, while Kyiv has agreed to one on the condition that Russia stop its attacks on Ukraine. In the latest …

Reuters Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says a meeting between himself and Russia’s leader is the only way to ensure peace Ukraine has proposed a new round of peace talks with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, in a move aimed at restarting negotiations that halted last month. Senior security official Rustem Umerov has offered to meet the Russian side next …

Reuters Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says a meeting between himself and Russia’s leader is the only way to ensure peace Ukraine has proposed a new round of peace talks with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, in a move aimed at restarting negotiations that halted last month. Senior security official Rustem Umerov has offered to meet the Russian side next …

Kyiv CNN  —  US President Donald Trump’s 50-day pause ahead of possible secondary sanctions on Russia gifts the Kremlin a window to exploit the incremental gains of recent weeks, which analysts say increasingly put key Ukrainian strongholds in the east in peril. Russia is thought to be days or weeks away from surging into a heightened summer offensive, perhaps using …

Russia Appears Unfazed by Trump’s Ukraine War Ultimatum  The New York Times Trump’s 50-day shift on Ukraine is a big deal — but probably not for Putin  CNN Trump threatens ‘very significant’ Russia sanctions, bashes ‘all talk’ Putin  Politico Russia rejects Trump’s demand for a Ukraine war ceasefire in 50 days as unacceptable  CBS News Opinion | Trump’s Zigzags on Ukraine and Russia  The New …

President Donald Trump’s ultimatum to Russia to accept a peace deal in Ukraine within 50 days or face bruising sanctions on its energy exports has given the Kremlin extra time to pursue its summer offensive. The dogged Ukrainian resistance, however, makes it unlikely that the Russian military will make any quick gains. President Vladimir Putin has declared repeatedly that any …

State Dept. Layoffs Hit Russia and Ukraine Analysts  The New York Times State Dept layoffs necessary for ‘higher quality’ workforce, deputy secretary tells lawmakers  Federal News Network State Department cuts hit cyber diplomats doing international engagements  Nextgov/FCW State Department cuts China policy staff amid major overhaul  The Washington Post Veteran U.S. diplomats baffled after mass layoffs at State Department  NBC News Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has sacrificed an estimated 1 million of his soldiers, killed and wounded, in a three-year campaign to crush Ukraine. Now President Donald Trump is betting that his go-to economic weapon — tariffs — can succeed where Ukrainian drones and rockets haven’t, and finally persuade Putin to end his war. Tariffs, which the U.S. …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday downplayed the possibility of sending Ukraine long-range weapons as Kyiv awaits an injection of U.S. weaponry that it hopes will help it beat back an intensifying Russian air offensive. Trump offered a more cautious tone on what to expect after he threatened Russia a day earlier with steep tariffs if President Vladimir …