3 d. ago Putin Intends to Respond to Ukraine Strikes on Russian Bombers, Trump Says

President Trump spoke with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia amid escalating attacks between Russia and Ukraine, even as their officials have been engaged in direct talks.

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5 d. ago Ukraine and Russia to Meet for Second Round of Talks as Attacks Escalate

After more than three years of war, Russia and Ukraine are engaged in direct and public talks to end the fighting, but their positions remain far apart.

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2 w. ago US awaits Putin ceasefire proposal after Trump phone call, Rubio says

The U.S. is awaiting a proposal from Vladimir Putin that may lead to a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, Secretary Marco Rubio announced Tuesday.

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3 w. ago Russia and Ukraine to Hold Direct Talks in Turkey: What to Know

Despite a flurry of diplomatic activity, there is little evidence Russia and Ukraine are close to an agreement.

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3 w. ago Russia and Ukraine Begin First Direct Peace Talks Since 2022

Expectations are low for the discussions in Istanbul, the first direct peace negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv since early 2022.

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3 w. ago Russia and Ukraine to Begin First Direct Peace Talks Since 2022

Expectations are low for the discussions in Istanbul, the first direct peace negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv since early 2022.

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3 w. ago Rubio doubts 'anything productive' will happen in Ukraine peace talks without Trump, Putin

Trump and Putin's absence casts doubt on Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Turkey. Rubio stresses the need for their direct dialogue to achieve a breakthrough.

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3 w. ago Ukraine's Zelenskyy arrives in Turkey for talks with Russia, without Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Turkey for direct talks with Russia. But the Kremlin sent a lower-level delegation that doesn't include President Vladimir Putin.

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3 w. ago As Russia and Ukraine prepare for possible direct talks, cue President Trump

There are lots of unknowns ahead of potential direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey.

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3 w. ago Russia, Ukraine set for first direct talks since war began with U.S. present

Russia, Ukraine set for first direct talks since war began with U.S. present  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago Russia's Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15

Putin proposed restarting direct talks with Ukraine "without preconditions," hours after European leaders urged Moscow to accept an unconditional 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine.

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3 w. ago Zelenskyy welcomes Russian overtures, but says ceasefire must come before peace talks

Zelenskyy called Russian President Vladimir Putin's offer to start talks without a ceasefire a "positive sign," and said that "the entire world has been waiting for this for a very long time."

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4 w. ago Putin says Russia ready for ‘direct talks’ with Ukraine as US and European leaders press for a ceasefire

Putin says Russia ready for ‘direct talks’ with Ukraine as US and European leaders press for a ceasefire  CNN

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4 w. ago Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul ‘without preconditions’

Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul ‘without preconditions’  Los Angeles Times

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