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Trump Backs Off Cease-Fire Demand in Ukraine War, Aligning With Putin – The New York Times

Trump Backs Off Cease-Fire Demand in Ukraine War, Aligning With Putin  The New York Times Why is Zelenskyy bringing a posse of European leaders to the US for peace talks?  Sky News Europe is sending heavy hitters to Washington alongside Ukraine’s president to bolster Kyiv  Politico Zelenskyy outlines peace demands before high-stakes White House meeting with Trump  Fox News EU’s von der Leyen to …

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‘Putin demands land for peace’ and ‘War on motorists’

‘Putin demands land for peace’ and ‘War on motorists’

Global reaction to Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s Alaska summit features prominently in Sunday’s papers. The Sunday Times leads with more details from the meeting, reporting that Putin offered to freeze the front lines in two Ukrainian provinces if Kyiv’s troops withdraw from the region of Donbas. The paper also previews President Volodymyr Zelensky heading to the White House on …

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Trump runs into the difficulty of Putin diplomacy and ending a long war

Trump runs into the difficulty of Putin diplomacy and ending a long war

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump walked into a summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin pressing for a ceasefire deal and threatening “severe consequences” and tough new sanctions if the Kremlin leader failed to agree to halt the fighting in Ukraine. Instead, Trump was the one who stood down, dropping his demand for a ceasefire in favor of pursuing a …

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Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says Russia refusing ceasefire ‘complicates the situation’ for ending war | Ukraine

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says Russia refusing ceasefire ‘complicates the situation’ for ending war | Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia refusing to accept a ceasefire was complicating efforts to end Moscow’s more than three-year-long conflict, after a summit between the US and Russian presidents yielded no deal on ending the war: “We see that Russia rebuffs numerous calls for a ceasefire and has not yet determined when it will stop the killing. This complicates the situation,” …

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In letter to Putin, US first lady asks him to consider the children in push to end war in Ukraine

In letter to Putin, US first lady asks him to consider the children in push to end war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump took the unique step of crafting a letter that calls for peace in Ukraine, having her husband President Donald Trump hand-deliver it to Russian President Vladimir Putin during their Friday meeting in Alaska. The letter did not specifically name Ukraine, which Putin’s forces invaded in 2022, but beseeched him to think of children and “an …

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Russia sees victory in summit as Trump adopts Putin approach to ending war – The Washington Post

Russia sees victory in summit as Trump adopts Putin approach to ending war  The Washington Post 6 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Putin  The New York Times Putin’s wins leave Trump with hard choices  CNN Trump reveals 10 striking takeaways from Putin summit in Hannity interview  Fox News Well, What Did You Think Would Happen?  The Atlantic Source link

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Putin reportedly demands full control of Donetsk and Luhansk as condition for ending Ukraine war – live | Ukraine

Putin reportedly demands full control of Donetsk and Luhansk as condition for ending Ukraine war – live | Ukraine

Putin reportedly demands Ukraine withdraw from Donetsk and Luhansk as a condition for ending the war Pjotr Sauer At the Alaska summit, Putin demanded Ukraine withdraw from Donetsk and Luhansk as a condition for ending the war, but offered Trump a freeze along the remaining frontline, two sources with direct knowledge of the talks told the Guardian. Although Luhansk is …

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