12 h. ago White House takes interest in proposed Russian sanctions as Ukraine War peace talks drag on

Trump administration in talks with Capitol Hill to amend the Graham-Blumenthal legislation imposing sweeping sanctions on Russia, including 500% tariffs on countries doing business with Moscow.

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27 h. ago Rubio marks Russia Day, reaffirms calls for peace with Ukraine

Rubio marks Russia Day, reaffirms calls for peace with Ukraine  Reuters

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4 d. ago Zelenskyy: 'Free, democratic world' is 'waiting' for Trump to bring peace in Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Martha Raddatz Ukraine is ready for a ceasefire brokered by the U.S., accusing Vladimir Putin of aiming for the "total defeat" of Ukraine.

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7 d. ago 'It Takes Two to Tango': Trump Threatens Both Russia and Ukraine With Sanctions If They Torpedo Peace Talks

President reminded Russia "very, very tough" sanctions loom if it kills peace talks, saying Ukraine could suffer the same fate. The post ‘It Takes Two to Tango’: Trump Threatens Both Russia and Ukraine With Sanctions If They Torpedo Peace Talks appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Ukraine War Approaches 1.4 Million Casualties as Peace Talks Stall

Analysis of battlefield conditions says Russia will hit one million casualties this summer and there are approx 1.4mn between both sides. The post Ukraine War Approaches 1.4 Million Casualties as Peace Talks Stall appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Trump says Putin to retaliate over Ukraine attacks as peace remains distant

Trump says Putin to retaliate over Ukraine attacks as peace remains distant  The Washington Post

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8 d. ago Trump Talks with Putin: 'Not a Conversation That Will Lead to Immediate Peace'

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin via phone call in a conversation that was "good" but will not "lead to immediate peace," as Putin insists he will respond to Ukraine's recent attack. The post Trump Talks with Putin: ‘Not a Conversation That Will Lead to Immediate Peace’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Trump says he had 'good' call with Putin but peace not 'immediate'

Trump said he and Putin discussed Ukraine's large-scale drone operation that targeted Russian military airfields on Sunday and "various other attacks."

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8 d. ago Massive Russia sanctions package stalls as Trump pushes for Ukraine peace talks

President Trump's stance is pivotal as senators rally behind a sanctions package targeting Russia's energy exports, aiming to influence the Ukraine conflict.

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9 d. ago Ukraine says only 'strong' US sanctions can break Russia peace talks impasse

Ukraine says only 'strong' US sanctions can break Russia peace talks impasse  ABC News

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9 d. ago Russia Calls Kyiv's Negotiating Position 'Delusional', Yet Demands Ukrainian Surrender For Peace

Despite months of talks, both Russia and Ukraine appear to have barely shifted from their initial negotiation positions. The post Russia Calls Kyiv’s Negotiating Position ‘Delusional’, Yet Demands Ukrainian Surrender For Peace appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Russian strikes kill 7 across Ukraine hours after latest peace talks

At least seven people were killed and 27 injured across Ukraine overnight into Tuesday as Russia continued long-range attacks on cities, local officials said.

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1 week ago Ukraine, Russia meet for peace talks in Istanbul after explosive weekend

Istanbul is hosting Russian-Ukrainian peace talks Monday amid heightened tensions after Ukraine's drone attack on Russian airfields, and unclaimed bridge explosions.

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1 week ago Istanbul peace talks resume as Russia reels from surprise Ukraine drone attack

Ukrainian and Russian delegations are set to meet again in Istanbul, Turkey, on Monday to take part in the next round of U.S.-brokered peace talks.

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1 week ago Ukraine destroys Russian bombers with shocking barrage of drones ahead of peace talks

Officials from Russia and Ukraine are meeting in Istanbul today for the latest round of peace talks. Both countries are trying to get the upper hand militarily ahead of possible negotiations.

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1 week ago Trump promised peace in Ukraine within a day. Here's what actually happened

Russia has proposed another attempt at peace negotiations with Ukraine on Monday in Istanbul, but both sides remain firmly entrenched in positions likely to prolong the war.

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1 week ago Three years into his war on Ukraine, what does Putin really want?

President Trump wants to make a deal with Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine. Putin says Russia wants to engage in peace talks, but Putin has also been ordering the most widespread and violent aerial attacks on Ukraine in years. This has led Trump to criticize Putin more and more in public — a step that's been rare over the course of Trump's two terms in office.Three years into his war on Ukraine, what does Putin really want? It's a question leaders around the world are trying to figure out.To learn more, NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Angela Stent, Professor Emeritus at Georgetown University, Senior Fellow at the Brookings institution — a nonpartisan policy organization in Washington DC — and author of the book "Putin's World: Russia Against the West and With the Rest. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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1 week ago Bridge explosions in Russia near Ukraine border escalate tensions ahead of peace talks

Explosions in Russian border regions kill seven and injure 69 as officials blame Ukraine for sabotage aimed at disrupting peace talks amid the ongoing war.

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1 week ago US senators meet with Zelensky in Kyiv as doubt cast over upcoming Ukraine

US senators meet with Zelensky in Kyiv as doubt cast over upcoming Ukraine-Russia peace talks  CNN

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2 w. ago Putin masses 50,000 troops on Ukraine's north front as Trump again agrees to meet Russian, Ukrainian leaders

Russia's troop buildup on Ukraine's border raises tensions. Zelenskyy and Trump push for peace talks, but Moscow's refusal to hand over memorandum stalls negotiations.

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