1 hour ago Military analyst Michael Kofman discusses Russia's recent gains in Ukraine

NPR talks with military analyst Michael Kofman, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, about Russia's gains in Ukraine and what they reveal about the war's direction.

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4 d. ago After months of stalling, Russia blames Ukraine, US for slow pace of peace talks

After months of stalling, Russia blames Ukraine, US for slow pace of peace talks  The Kyiv Independent

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1 week ago Russia Wants Thaw With U.S. Before Talking Peace, but U.S. Doesn’t, Kremlin Says

Russia Wants Thaw With U.S. Before Talking Peace, but U.S. Doesn’t, Kremlin Says  The New York Times

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2 w. ago Optimal Deterrence: How the United States Can Preserve Peace and Prevent a Nuclear Arms Race with China and Russia

Optimal Deterrence: How the United States Can Preserve Peace and Prevent a Nuclear Arms Race with China and Russia  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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2 w. ago Putin Tells Trump That Russia Ready to Resume Peace Negotiations with Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin told his US counterpart Donald Trump Saturday that Moscow was ready to hold a fresh round of peace talks with Kyiv after June 22, once the sides complete exchanging prisoners and soldiers' bodies. The post Putin Tells Trump That Russia Ready to Resume Peace Negotiations with Ukraine appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Russia Denounces Israel’s Attack on Iran as ‘Unprovoked,’ ‘Unacceptable’

The Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday denounced Israel’s strikes on Iran as “unprovoked military strikes against a sovereign UN member state, its citizens, peaceful cities, and nuclear energy infrastructure.” The post Russia Denounces Israel’s Attack on Iran as ‘Unprovoked,’ ‘Unacceptable’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. 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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3 w. ago Zelenskyy dismisses Trump's claim that Russia wants peace, says he knows Putin 'much better'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he understands Russian President Vladimir Putin "much better" than President Donald Trump does.

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4 w. 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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4 w. 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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4 w. 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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last month 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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