Vladimir Putin says 'nothing compromising' in Donald Trump's call to Ukraine leader, jokes about interfering in 2020 US election
5 years, 5 months ago

Vladimir Putin says 'nothing compromising' in Donald Trump's call to Ukraine leader, jokes about interfering in 2020 US election

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Vladimir Putin also took aim at the Mueller report, which concluded that Russia tried to swing the 2016 election in the Republican’s favour Moscow: Russian president Vladimir Putin on Wednesday defended Donald Trump over accusations the US leader pressured Kiev to dig up dirt on a rival, saying there was “nothing compromising” in transcripts of the call. “I see nothing compromising in the conversation between Trump and Zelensky,” Putin said of the phone call that has sparked an impeachment probe in the US. “President Trump turned to a colleague with a request to investigate possible corruption relating to members of the former administration,” the Russian leader said at an energy forum in Moscow. Putin also took aim at the Mueller report, which concluded that Russia tried to swing the 2016 election in the Republican’s favour but did not establish evidence of collusion between the Trump camp and Moscow.

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Zelensky tells Trump to 'force Russia into peace' after furious US President said he was 'p***ed off' with Putin and threatened to cripple Moscow's economy if Kremlin leader keeps stalling on a deal t
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Zelensky tells Trump to 'force Russia into peace' after furious US President said he was 'p***ed off' with Putin and threatened to cripple Moscow's economy if Kremlin leader keeps stalling on a deal t

Daily Mail  

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has implored US president Donald Trump to 'force Russia into peace', after the Republican admitted he was 'p***** off' with Russian despot Vladimir Putin. Trump repeatedly said he is 'p***** off' at Putin for questioning Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's credibility and legitimacy after he insisted this week the war torn country needs new leadership. U.S. President …

Putin vows to 'finish off' Ukraine and mocks Britain for its economy and small armed forces - as Trump is accused of 'holding a gun to Zelensky's head'
2 days, 11 hours ago

Putin vows to 'finish off' Ukraine and mocks Britain for its economy and small armed forces - as Trump is accused of 'holding a gun to Zelensky's head'

Daily Mail  

Vladimir Putin vowed to 'finish off' Ukraine while standing aboard a brand new Russian nuclear submarine during a visit to an Arctic naval base yesterday. Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with submariners as he visits the Russian nuclear-powered submarine Arkhangelsk in the Arctic Circle port city of Murmansk on March 27, 2025 Sailors line up during a ceremony as Russian …

Putin suggests temporary administration for Ukraine to end war
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2 days, 16 hours ago

Putin suggests temporary administration for Ukraine to end war

Deccan Chronicle  

Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Ukraine be placed under a form of temporary administration to allow for new elections and the signature of key accords to reach a settlement in the war, Russian news agencies reported early on Friday.Putin's comments, during a visit to the northern port of Murmansk, come amid U.S. attempts to forge a settlement to the conflict …

Trump accuses Putin of dragging ceasefire, Ukraine spots Russia's 'manipulation'
4 days, 21 hours ago

Trump accuses Putin of dragging ceasefire, Ukraine spots Russia's 'manipulation'

India Today  

In a rare shift since beginning his second term in the White House, US President Donald Trump has now expressed the belief that Vladimir Putin is deliberately stalling efforts to finalise a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine, despite Washington's ongoing mediation. "I think that Russia wants to see an end to it, but it could be they're dragging their feet," Trump …

Zelensky claims Putin 'influences' White House policy with propaganda and says US officials 'take him at his word' - as peace talks between Russia and Trump administration begin
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5 days, 21 hours ago

Zelensky claims Putin 'influences' White House policy with propaganda and says US officials 'take him at his word' - as peace talks between Russia and Trump administration begin

Daily Mail  

Russia has been 'influencing' White House policy with propaganda about the Ukraine war, Volodymyr Zelensky claimed last night. In an interview released as peace talks began, the Ukrainian president pointed to a 'pattern' of high-level officials in Donald Trump's administration taking Vladimir Putin at his word – including claims that Kyiv did not want the war to end. Russia has …

Trump wants a Ukraine ceasefire by Easter, but does Putin?
6 days, 12 hours ago

Trump wants a Ukraine ceasefire by Easter, but does Putin?

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump has been seeking a rapid settlement to the three-year-old war, and US officials are having separate meetings with Russian and Ukrainian representatives in Riyadh, the first such negotiations since the early weeks of Moscow’s invasion In a bid to end the three-year-long war in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump is pushing for a ceasefire agreement by …

Talks to manage Russia-Ukraine war ‘somewhat under control’: Donald Trump
1 week ago

Talks to manage Russia-Ukraine war ‘somewhat under control’: Donald Trump

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said that efforts to prevent further escalation of the war between Russia and Ukraine are "somewhat under control", with the comments coming hours after his special envoy Steve Witkoff praised Vladimir Putin as a "great" leader. US president Donald Trump said that "rational discussions" and maintaining good relations with Putin and Zelensky are key …

Donald Trump says Ukraine peace talks with Russia include land division discussions
1 week, 1 day ago

Donald Trump says Ukraine peace talks with Russia include land division discussions

Live Mint  

US President Donald Trump announced on March 21 that ongoing negotiations to end the war between Russia and Ukraine include discussions on land division. Limited ceasefire on Energy infrastructure Following a call between Trump and Putin on March 18, Moscow agreed to halt attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure for 30 days. Zelensky and other Ukrainian officials remain skeptical of Russia’s …

Trump confident of ending Ukraine war after partial peace deal: We're doing well
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump confident of ending Ukraine war after partial peace deal: We're doing well

India Today  

Following Donald Trump's calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the US President on Friday expressed confidence that the partial ceasefire agreement would lead to lasting peace between the two warring nations. In a significant development, Trump brokered a 30-day partial peace deal between Zelenskyy and Putin, in which the Ukrainian President agreed to his …

Russia-Ukraine war LIVE updates: Zelenskyy agrees to limited ceasefire after phone call with Trump
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1 week, 3 days ago

Russia-Ukraine war LIVE updates: Zelenskyy agrees to limited ceasefire after phone call with Trump

The Hindu  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed Wednesday to a limited ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow, as U.S. President Donald Trump suggested during a call with the embattled country’s leader that he consider American ownership of Ukraine’s power plants to ensure their long-term security. Mr. Trump told Mr. Zelenskyy that the U.S. could be “very helpful in running those plants with its …

After talks with Putin and Zelenskyy, is Trump closer to ending Ukraine war?
1 week, 3 days ago

After talks with Putin and Zelenskyy, is Trump closer to ending Ukraine war?

Firstpost  

Following an hour-long phone call with Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed to a 30-day halt on strikes on energy assets in Russia. Ukraine agrees to partial ceasefire After holding an hour-long phone call with Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed to a partial ceasefire with Russia focused on “energy and other civilian infrastructure.” He added that it is the …

Zelensky denies ‘pressure’ on Russia concessions as Trump lauds ‘very good’ call with Ukraine president
1 week, 3 days ago

Zelensky denies ‘pressure’ on Russia concessions as Trump lauds ‘very good’ call with Ukraine president

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday that he was “not under any pressure” from US President Donald Trump to make concessions to Russia during discussions on ending the Russian invasion. That's a fact," Volodymyr Zelensky told journalists after speaking with Donald Trump, who shared details of his conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week. Trump-Zelensky phone call Trump …

Trump says Ukraine truce bid 'on track' after Zelensky call
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1 week, 3 days ago

Trump says Ukraine truce bid 'on track' after Zelensky call

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: US President Donald Trump hailed a "very good" call with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky Wednesday, a day after Russia's Vladimir Putin agreed to temporarily halt attacks on Kyiv's power plants. Trump said efforts to secure a full ceasefire in Russia's three-year-old invasion remained "on track" despite the fact that his call with Putin failed to produce any broader peace deal. …

Jimmy Fallon Nails 2 Troubling Points About Trump Phone Call With Putin
1 week, 4 days ago

Jimmy Fallon Nails 2 Troubling Points About Trump Phone Call With Putin

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Jimmy Fallon cast a jaundiced eye Tuesday on the phone call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine. “Both sides said the call went well, which makes sense because they’re both on the same side,” the “Tonight Show” host cracked. “And nothing makes me feel safe like a happy …

The Trump-Putin phone call gave the Kremlin leader a chance to pivot away from the war in Ukraine
1 week, 4 days ago

The Trump-Putin phone call gave the Kremlin leader a chance to pivot away from the war in Ukraine

Associated Press  

They talked about the fighting in Ukraine, of course. Share Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit In this photo taken from video distributed by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Thursday, March 13, 2025, a Russian soldier patrols an area in Sudzha in the Kursk region of Russia, after it was taken …

Trump and Zelenskyy wrap up call a day after talks with Russia about possible ceasefire
1 week, 4 days ago

Trump and Zelenskyy wrap up call a day after talks with Russia about possible ceasefire

The Hindu  

President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke for about an hour Wednesday morning, the U.S. leader said, a day after he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Mr. Zelenskyy said earlier that a vow by Mr. Putin not to attack energy infrastructure was “very much at odds with reality” following an overnight barrage of drone strikes across the …

'We're very much on track': Trump says had 'good' call with Zelenskyy
1 week, 4 days ago

'We're very much on track': Trump says had 'good' call with Zelenskyy

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Zelenskyy was being briefed about Tuesday’s 90-minute call between Trump and Putin that saw the Kremlin leader agree to a limited 30-day halt on strikes against Ukraine’s power grid. US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he had a “very good call” with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, adding that he sought to “align both Russia and Ukraine in terms …

Putin wants Trump to formally recognise all land Russia has taken in Ukraine: Kommersant
1 week, 4 days ago

Putin wants Trump to formally recognise all land Russia has taken in Ukraine: Kommersant

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President Vladimir Putin wants U.S. President Donald Trump to formally recognise all four Ukrainian regions that Moscow has claimed as its own in addition to Crimea, Russia's Kommersant daily reported. Citing unnamed sources who attended a private business event with Putin on Tuesday, Kommersant said that Putin wanted the U.S. to formally recognise the four regions - Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia …

Donald Trump says ceasefire talks ‘on track’ after ‘very good’ call with Ukraine’s Zelensky
1 week, 4 days ago

Donald Trump says ceasefire talks ‘on track’ after ‘very good’ call with Ukraine’s Zelensky

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US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke for about an hour on Wednesday, a day after the former spoke with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Hours before his conversation with US President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his anticipation of gaining further insight into Trump's Tuesday call with Putin. Russian strikes on civilian areas in …

Day After Trump-Putin Call, Ukraine's Zelensky Dials US President
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1 week, 4 days ago

Day After Trump-Putin Call, Ukraine's Zelensky Dials US President

ABP News  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday held a telephone call with Donald Trump to discuss the details of the US President's conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "The president of Ukraine is having a conversation by telephone with US President Donald Trump," Zelensky's spokesman Sergiy Nykyforov said, according to news agency AFP. Speaking after the conversation, US President Donald Trump …

Vladimir Putin wants Donald Trump to formally recognise all land Russia took in Ukraine: Report
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1 week, 4 days ago

Vladimir Putin wants Donald Trump to formally recognise all land Russia took in Ukraine: Report

Hindustan Times  

President Vladimir Putin wants US President Donald Trump to formally recognise all four Ukrainian regions that Moscow has claimed as its own in addition to Crimea, Russia's Kommersant daily reported. Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump Citing unnamed sources who attended a private business event with Putin on Tuesday, Kommersant said that Putin wanted the US to …

Zelensky accuses Putin of breaking ceasefire with deadly strikes
1 week, 4 days ago

Zelensky accuses Putin of breaking ceasefire with deadly strikes

Daily Mail  

A defiant Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to 'win this war' after accusing Vladimir Putin of breaking his own ceasefire proposals with deadly strikes just hours after the Kremlin agreed to halt its attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Speaking publicly for the first time since the call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin yesterday, Zelensky claimed Russia had hit Ukrainian energy infrastructure …

Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy to speak with Trump after U.S. President’s ceasefire talks with Putin
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1 week, 4 days ago

Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy to speak with Trump after U.S. President’s ceasefire talks with Putin

The Hindu  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he plans to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday to hear more about his call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. “We will discuss the details of the next steps with him.” Mr. Zelenskyy said that Mr. Putin’s agreement to stop striking energy infrastructure were “very much at odds with reality” following a …

Zelensky to dial Donald Trump after US President’s call with Putin, warns against concessions to Moscow
1 week, 4 days ago

Zelensky to dial Donald Trump after US President’s call with Putin, warns against concessions to Moscow

Live Mint  

After Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to temporarily halt attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced he would speak with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, March 19. Trump and Putin's two-hour call While declining a 30-day ceasefire, Vladimir Putin told Trump that Russia would temporarily halt strikes on critical infrastructure. Earlier, Putin told Trump …

Trump issues WW3 warning and says Americans 'could' be dragged into Ukraine war if it escalates - as Russia and Kyiv trade attacks hours after he agreed infrastructure ceasefire in Putin call
1 week, 4 days ago

Trump issues WW3 warning and says Americans 'could' be dragged into Ukraine war if it escalates - as Russia and Kyiv trade attacks hours after he agreed infrastructure ceasefire in Putin call

Daily Mail  

President Donald Trump has warned that American troops 'could be' involved if Russia's war on Ukraine escalates to 'World War III'. President Donald Trump, during a Tuesday interview with The Ingraham Angle host Laura Ingraham, has warned that American troops 'could be' involved if Russia's war on Ukraine escalates to 'World War III' Despite Putin and Zelensky having agreed to …

Trump’s call with Putin signals long road ahead to Russia-Ukraine deal
1 week, 4 days ago

Trump’s call with Putin signals long road ahead to Russia-Ukraine deal

Live Mint  

WASHINGTON—President Trump insisted Russia would be the easier partner on the path to peace with Ukraine. Trump said Putin on the call didn’t ask for a military assistance pause during a Tuesday night interview on Fox News’s “The Ingraham Angle." Putin’s goal, she said, “is to dominate Ukraine and reassert Russia’s position in Europe writ large." “We will be working …

Trump-Putin phone call shows Russian president ‘playing’ POTUS, sensing his desperation for a deal
1 week, 4 days ago

Trump-Putin phone call shows Russian president ‘playing’ POTUS, sensing his desperation for a deal

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The American president appears far more eager to seal the peace deal than his Russian counterpart, who has the better cards to deal in a brutal war of attrition and wants to press ahead A demonstrator holds a banner depicting a playing card with portraits of Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump during a rally against Trump's …

PM Modi-Putin relationship ‘may be helpful’ to end Russia-Ukraine war, says Polish Deputy Foreign Minister
1 week, 4 days ago

PM Modi-Putin relationship ‘may be helpful’ to end Russia-Ukraine war, says Polish Deputy Foreign Minister

The Hindu  

Poland's Secretary of State and Deputy Foreign Minister, Wladyslaw Teofil Bartoszewski said on Wednesday that the relationship between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, "may be helpful" at some stage of negotiating the end of the Russia-Ukraine war. Mr. Bartoszewski however clarified that he believes only United States President Donald Trump holds any leeway with President Putin, …

Putin woos Trump with a partial ceasefire and big geopolitical deal
1 week, 4 days ago

Putin woos Trump with a partial ceasefire and big geopolitical deal

Live Mint  

IF DONALD TRUMP hoped that Vladimir Putin would accept his call for an immediate 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine during their telephone call on March 18th, he was disappointed. The read-out produced by the Russian side after the call lavished praise on Mr Trump “for his desire to help achieve the noble goal of ending hostilities and human losses". Critically, Mr …

Putin woos Trump with a partial ceasefire and big geopolitical deal
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1 week, 4 days ago

Putin woos Trump with a partial ceasefire and big geopolitical deal

Hindustan Times  

IF DONALD TRUMP hoped that Vladimir Putin would accept his call for an immediate 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine during their telephone call on March 18th, he was disappointed. The read-out produced by the Russian side after the call lavished praise on Mr Trump “for his desire to help achieve the noble goal of ending hostilities and human losses”. Critically, Mr …

Ukraine's Zelensky accuses Russia of rejecting ceasefire after Vladimir Putin-Donald Trump 90-minute phone call
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1 week, 4 days ago

Ukraine's Zelensky accuses Russia of rejecting ceasefire after Vladimir Putin-Donald Trump 90-minute phone call

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday accused Russia of "effectively rejecting" US-backed ceasefire proposals after fresh strikes targeted civilian infrastructure. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky who had previously accepted a full ceasefire proposal during talks in Saudi Arabia, criticised Russia’s reluctance to commit to an agreement. During a 90-minute call with US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to …

Trump, Putin Agree to Ceasefire on Ukraine’s Energy Sites
1 week, 4 days ago

Trump, Putin Agree to Ceasefire on Ukraine’s Energy Sites

Deccan Chronicle  

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed during a lengthy call Tuesday to an immediate pause in strikes against energy infrastructure in the Ukraine war, but the Russian leader stopped short of backing a broader 30-day pause in fighting that the U.S. administration is pressing for.The White House described it as the first step in a “movement …

How to decode a head-spinning few days of Ukraine war diplomacy
1 week, 4 days ago

How to decode a head-spinning few days of Ukraine war diplomacy

CNN  

CNN — President Donald Trump’s calls with President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelensky this week represent the most intense diplomacy aimed at ending the war in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion three years ago. But it’s better than a few weeks ago when he was calling Zelensky a “dictator.” After his calls with Putin and Zelensky, Trump’s dream of a …

After Putin, Trump speaks to Zelenskyy: Calls aimed to align Russia, Ukraine needs
1 week, 4 days ago

After Putin, Trump speaks to Zelenskyy: Calls aimed to align Russia, Ukraine needs

India Today  

US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held an hour-long conversation on Wednesday morning, following Trump's discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. Much of the discussion was based on the call made yesterday with President Putin in order to align both Russia and Ukraine in terms of their requests and needs.” Just completed a very good …

Zelenskyy and Trump speak after Trump's call with Putin
1 week, 4 days ago

Zelenskyy and Trump speak after Trump's call with Putin

NPR  

Zelenskyy and Trump speak after Trump's call with Putin toggle caption Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/AFP via Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with President Trump on Wednesday, following Trump's call on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin. A statement by national security adviser Mike Waltz and Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the conversation as "fantastic" and said Trump "fully briefed" …

Ukraine sees fresh strikes after Putin's call with Trump, Zelenskyy shares photo
1 week, 4 days ago

Ukraine sees fresh strikes after Putin's call with Trump, Zelenskyy shares photo

India Today  

Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of effectively rejecting a US-backed ceasefire proposal, citing a series of strikes on civilian infrastructure just hours after Moscow agreed only to pause attacks on the energy grid. However, in a 90-minute call with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin refused, insisting that any such deal would be contingent on the …

Trump-Putin call: What they agreed to and what’s next for Ukraine war
1 week, 4 days ago

Trump-Putin call: What they agreed to and what’s next for Ukraine war

Al Jazeera  

Putin agreed to a 30-day halt of attacks on energy infrastructure during a call with Trump but did not agree to an immediate ceasefire. Russia and Ukraine are trading blame for continued air attacks on civilian targets in Ukrainian regions Sumy and Donetsk and on energy targets in Russia’s Krasnodar since Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to a 30-day halt …

‘No betrayal’: Ukraine breathes sigh of relief after Trump-Putin talks
1 week, 4 days ago

‘No betrayal’: Ukraine breathes sigh of relief after Trump-Putin talks

Al Jazeera  

Even as the war rages on, Ukrainians are reassured that the US president did not bend to Russia’s ceasefire demands. No “betrayal” of Ukraine’s interests resulted from the Trump-Putin conversation that lasted more than two hours, said Volodymyr Fesenko, head of the Penta think tank in Kyiv. Ironically, Trump and Putin agreed to implement parts of Kyiv’s peace plan, which …

Zelenskyy to dial Trump a day after US president's ceasefire talks with Putin
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1 week, 4 days ago

Zelenskyy to dial Trump a day after US president's ceasefire talks with Putin

India Today  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would speak to President Donald Trump later on Wednesday and that the United States should monitor any potential ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, focusing on energy facilities. Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities temporarily but declined to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire that President Donald Trump hoped …

Russia 'senses Trump's desperation' — and took advantage: reporter
1 week, 4 days ago

Russia 'senses Trump's desperation' — and took advantage: reporter

Raw Story  

Russian-American journalist Julia Ioffe shared a telling detail that she believes is underneath any peace talks that come out of negotiations between President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in the Ukraine-Russia war. Speaking as part of a CNN panel of experts after Trump and Putin spoke by phone on Tuesday, Ioffe made clear that the Russian president “did not agree …

'They're trying to pander': Expert skeptical of Russia deal amid Trump's 'ceasefire' boast
1 week, 5 days ago

'They're trying to pander': Expert skeptical of Russia deal amid Trump's 'ceasefire' boast

Raw Story  

Vladimir Putin did not agree to an absolute ceasefire with Ukraine when he spoke by phone with President Donald Trump on Tuesday, as was the U.S. administration's goal. Trump posted to Truth Social shortly after the call, "My phone conversation today with President Putin of Russia was a very good and productive one. Many elements of a Contract for Peace …

Putin Seems To Reject 30-Day U.S. Ceasefire Plan Following Call With Trump
1 week, 5 days ago

Putin Seems To Reject 30-Day U.S. Ceasefire Plan Following Call With Trump

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to turn down a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war in Ukraine following a call Tuesday with U.S. President Donald Trump. Russia’s statement appeared to echo a readout of the call shared by the White House that stated the two “leaders agreed that the movement to peace will begin …

Trump, Putin agree on 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, broader talks to begin
1 week, 5 days ago

Trump, Putin agree on 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, broader talks to begin

Firstpost  

President Putin told US counterpart Donald Trump in a phone call that the conflict in Ukraine could only be resolved if the West halts military and intelligence support for Ukraine. Image- AFP US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday agreed to a 30-day “energy and infrastructure ceasefire” in the Ukraine war and that broader truce …

Trump dials Putin to discuss Ukraine ceasefire proposal, White House says call underway
1 week, 5 days ago

Trump dials Putin to discuss Ukraine ceasefire proposal, White House says call underway

Firstpost  

The call comes amid concerns in Kyiv and European capitals that the 78-year-old Republican will cede too much ground to Putin, a leader for whom he has repeatedly expressed admiration in the past US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019. US President Donald …

Trump Holds Phone Call With Putin To Discuss Ukraine Truce, Russia Agrees To Energy Ceasefire
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1 week, 5 days ago

Trump Holds Phone Call With Putin To Discuss Ukraine Truce, Russia Agrees To Energy Ceasefire

ABP News  

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the 30-day ceasefire proposal in Ukraine over a two-and-a-half hour phone call on Tuesday, the White House said. The two world leaders began the highly anticipated call as the US administration is looking to persuade the Russian leader to sign-off on the ceasefire proposal to end the war in Ukraine. …

Donald Trump and Putin discuss Ukraine ceasefire: White House confirms hour-long call ‘going well’
1 week, 5 days ago

Donald Trump and Putin discuss Ukraine ceasefire: White House confirms hour-long call ‘going well’

Live Mint  

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have begun their much-anticipated phone call to discuss the Ukraine ceasefire. The White House said Tuesday that a phone call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin over a potential ceasefire in Ukraine has started and is going “well”. Tuesday's call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin comes after …

Trump, Putin begin high-stakes call with Ukraine peace deal on the line
1 week, 5 days ago

Trump, Putin begin high-stakes call with Ukraine peace deal on the line

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have begun a highly anticipated call as the US administration looks to persuade the Russian leader to sign-off on a 30-day ceasefire proposal as a possible pathway to end the war. Ceasefire on the table Trump is seeking to convince Putin to formally accept the 30-day truce, which Ukrainian officials agreed to last …

Trump to talk to Putin today: What conditions do Ukraine, Russia have for the ceasefire?
1 week, 5 days ago

Trump to talk to Putin today: What conditions do Ukraine, Russia have for the ceasefire?

Firstpost  

Today, US President Donald Trump will hold a telephonic conversation with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. However, Kyiv and Moscow both have red lines that is making these negotiations challenging US President Donald Trump is expected to hold a phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to get him to agree on a 30-day pause in the Ukraine war. …

‘No compromise on sovereignty,’ says Ukraine’s top diplomat as Trump, Putin talk ceasefire proposal
1 week, 5 days ago

‘No compromise on sovereignty,’ says Ukraine’s top diplomat as Trump, Putin talk ceasefire proposal

Firstpost  

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha asserts at the Raisina Dialogue 2025 that peace cannot come at the cost of sovereignty urging strong diplomacy and international support to counter Russian aggression Speaking at the prestigious Raisina Dialogue 2025 in New Delhi on Tuesday, Ukraine’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Andrii Sybiha, delivered a strong appeal for international unity in resolving the ongoing …

Head-on | Putin and Trump play out the Queen’s Gambit in Ukraine
1 week, 5 days ago

Head-on | Putin and Trump play out the Queen’s Gambit in Ukraine

Firstpost  

How much of Ukraine’s territory that Russia currently holds remains with it permanently could be the focus of the Trump-Putin talks. In 1991, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev received the following pledge from US President George H. Bush and his Secretary of State James Baker III: once the Soviet Union is dissolved, and the Warsaw Pact Powers abolished, NATO will not …

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