5 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.

Politics

7 d. 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.

Politics

8 d. 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.

Events

1 week ago Putin 'playing games' with US peace talks, Zelenskyy says amid drone attack

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy again appealed to the U.S. to apply more pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin in pursuit of peace talks to end Moscow's war.

Events

2 w. ago Will Vance remark about US bailing on Ukraine encourage Putin to sink nascent peace talks?

President Trump has said the U.S. could step away from Russia-Ukraine peace talks if they prove futile. VP Vance took it a step further by saying the U.S. is totally open to doing so.

Politics

2 w. ago Over 60% of Americans believe Russian President Putin is "stalling" peace talks involving the United States

Over 60% of Americans believe Russian President Putin is "stalling" peace talks involving the United States  Euromaidan Press

Politics

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.

Politics

3 w. ago Ukraine to attend peace talks as US says Trump and Putin needed for breakthrough

Ukraine to attend peace talks as US says Trump and Putin needed for breakthrough  BBC

Politics

3 w. ago President Trump Says No Peace Until He Meets With Putin After Russian's No

Progress on Russia-Ukraine peace talks will depend on a leaders meeting with President Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump said.  The post President Trump Says No Peace Until He Meets With Putin After Russian’s No-Show at Turkey Peace Talks appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 w. ago Will Putin Be in Turkey for Peace Talks? Kremlin’s List Indicates Not.

A hard-line aide to the Russian president will instead lead the delegation, according to a Kremlin statement.

Politics

3 w. ago Trump admin live updates: Trump says Putin would 'like him' to attend peace talks

President Donald Trump said Monday the tariffs against China would "go up substantially higher" than 145% if a longer-term trade deal is not reached before 90 days.

Politics

3 w. ago Moscow Remains Mum on Wether Putin Will Attend Ukraine Peace Talks in Istanbul

The Kremlin has refused to confirm who's going to Turkey and whether it will include Putin while Ukraine has said that Zelensky will only sit down with the Russian leader. The post Moscow Remains Mum on Wether Putin Will Attend Ukraine Peace Talks in Istanbul appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 w. ago Zelensky Asks Trump to Attend Peace Talks, but Putin’s Plans Remain Unclear

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said that if President Trump attended the talks, it would put pressure Russia’s leader, Vladimir V. Putin, to meet face-to-face.

Politics

3 w. ago Turkey Clinches Elite Mediator Status in Ukraine War, Beating Brazil and China

Istanbul, Turkey, appeared in position on Monday to host a historic restart of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine – and, potentially, leaders Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky – a coveted position that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan worked for years to establish. The post Turkey Clinches Elite Mediator Status in Ukraine War, Beating Brazil and China appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 w. ago If Putin Doesn't Attend Peace Talks This Week in Person, Negotiations Are Over, Warns Ukraine

Ukraine laid out its pre-negotiation demands for this week's talks, saying there must be a ceasefire before they begin. The post If Putin Doesn’t Attend Peace Talks This Week in Person, Negotiations Are Over, Warns Ukraine appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

4 w. ago Zelensky Willing to 'Personally' Meet With Putin in Istanbul, But Demands Ceasefire Before Talks

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky said he would be willing to "personally" meet with Vladimir Putin for peace talks in Istanbul next week, but he continued to demand that a ceasefire be established before negotiations begin. The post Zelensky Willing to ‘Personally’ Meet With Putin in Istanbul, But Demands Ceasefire Before Talks appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

4 w. ago Zelensky Welcomes 'Positive' Overtures From Putin, But Says Ceasefire Must Come Before Peace Talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday welcomed Russia's offer for direct peace talks, but insisted there must be a full, temporary ceasefire in place before negotiations can start. The post Zelensky Welcomes ‘Positive’ Overtures From Putin, But Says Ceasefire Must Come Before Peace Talks appeared first on Breitbart.

Events