8 h. ago Zelenskyy calls Trump’s proposal to freeze war at current frontlines ‘good compromise’

US president’s remark seen as modest win for Ukrainian leader, who acknowledges Russia will not accept proposalEurope live – latest updatesVolodymyr Zelenskyy has voiced support for Donald Trump’s proposal for Ukraine and Russia to freeze the war at the current frontlines, calling it “a good compromise”, even as he acknowledged Moscow had made clear it would not accept the arrangement.“I think that was a good compromise but I’m not sure that Putin will support it, and I said it to the president,” Zelenskyy said on a visit to Oslo, part of a tour of Scandinavia to seek additional military support. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Zelensky: Trump's call to freeze current frontlines in Ukraine is 'good compromise'

The Ukrainian president is visiting Sweden on Wednesday to discuss a possible export deal

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13 h. ago Trump’s call to freeze Ukraine conflict at current frontlines is ‘good compromise’, says Zelenskyy – Europe live

Ukrainian president’s comments come amid suspension of planned US-Russian summit and fresh attacks on Kyiv and KharkivChildren among six killed in Russian attack on KyivRussia said on Wednesday that preparation for a presidential summit between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump was still continuing, despite the latter announcing it had been shelved (see 10.30am BST).“We are saying that preparations for a summit are continuing,” Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov was quoted as saying by the state TASS news agency.I want to officially confirm: Russia has not changed its position compared to the understandings that were reached during the Alaska summit. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Zelensky voices frustration after Trump pulls Tomahawk deal and says the EU and US need to put more pressure on Putin after Russian missiles kill six people including two children overnight

Zelensky urged the European Union and the United States to put more pressure on Vladimir Putin after overnight Russian missiles killed six people, including two children.

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28 h. ago CNN halted for breaking alert featuring a devastating blow for Donald Trump

CNN's live coverage was briefly interrupted as the reporter delivered a devastating blow following Donald Trump's meeting with Ukrainian leader Zelensky

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31 h. ago Putin accused of ‘stalling’ over Ukraine peace talks as Trump meeting postponed

European leaders including Sir Keir Starmer said Vladimir Putin was not serious about the prospect of an end to the war with Ukraine.

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40 h. ago European leaders show solidarity with Zelensky ahead of Trump

US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin are due to meet in Budapest in the coming weeks.

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51 h. ago Mapped: The crucial Ukraine region Trump says should be ‘cut up’ between Zelensky and Putin

The Donetsk and Luhansk provinces in the Donbas region form the industrial heartland of Ukraine

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52 h. ago Trump back to feuding with Zelensky over Ukraine — even as he tries to hold together his fragile Middle East ‘peace’ deal

Trump has seen a reversal of fortune in foreign affairs, Eric Garcia writes. It turns out, Putin, Zelensky, Hamas and Netanyahu are not the Senate and House Republicans

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53 h. ago Cost to send UK peace troops to Ukraine would be well over £100 million – Healey

That cost would cover an entry package including the initial deployment of troops and aircraft.

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56 h. ago Putin rejects Trump peace plan after expletive ridden White House meeting with Zelensky

The Kremlin rejected Donald Trump's latest effort to end the war in Ukraine.

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57 h. ago Trump denies forcing Zelensky to accept Putin demands after expletive ridden White House tirade is exposed

Donald Trump insists he never tried to force Volodymyr Zelensky to accept Russia's demands to end the war.

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58 h. ago Russia inflicts terror on Ukrainian soil while Trump toys with Zelensky over giving up land

Donald Trump suggests Ukraine give up Donetsk province or risk being ‘destroyed’ by Vladimir Putin - he is wrong. Russia is making brutal but only incremental advances at an immense cost, reports world affairs editor Sam Kiley from Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine

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65 h. ago Donald Trump 'swearing and shouting' during tense meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky

Volodymyr Zelensky went to Washington hoping to convince Donald Trump to give him Tomahawk missiles to attack Russia but instead they reportedly had another heated meeting.

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66 h. ago Trump tells Zelensky to give up Ukrainian land as White House meeting descends into 'shouting match'

US President repeatedly swore during tense White House meeting with Ukraine’s leader, sources reveal

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3 d. ago Trump meeting with Zelensky descends into 'shouting match' with 'swearing'

Volodymyr Zelensky went to Washington hoping to convince Donald Trump to give him Tomahawk missiles to attack Russia but instead they reportedly had another heated meeting

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3 d. ago Donald Trump urged Zelensky to accept Putin's terms to end their war or risk 'destroying' Ukraine in 'shouting match' White House meeting

The meeting between the two leaders reportedly turned into a 'shouting match', with according to the Financial Times, who cited sources close to the matter.

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3 d. ago Trump urged Zelenskyy to accept Putin’s terms or be ‘destroyed’ by Russia

US president tossed aside maps of Ukraine frontline in volatile White House meeting

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4 d. ago Putin mocks Trump with new strikes on Ukraine after Zelensky failed to win promise on Tomahawk missiles from US president

Putin's latest attack comes after Trump on Friday refused Ukraine's demands for Tomahawk missiles in a tense meeting in Washington between the US president and Zelensky.

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5 d. ago Starmer and Zelensky hail ‘productive’ call with Europe after Trump meeting

The Ukrainian leader had lunch with the US president, a day after Mr Trump spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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