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Trump says Ukraine deal close

‘Russia and Ukraine very close to a deal,’ says Donald Trump
Arriving in Rome late Friday to attend the funeral of Pope Francis, Trump said it had been "a good day in talks and meetings with Russia and Ukraine.
Trump tells Ukraine, Russia to hold ‘high level talks’ to ‘finish off’ deal
Trump earlier said that 'Crimea will stay with Russia,' the latest example of how he has been pressuring Ukraine to make concessions to end the war as the country is under siege.
US envoy Witkoff and Putin discuss direct Russia-Ukraine talks
As United States Special Envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the 'possibility' of direct talks between Ukraine and Russia came up, though such talks have not been held since February 2022.
U.S. open to recognizing Crimea as Russian in Ukraine deal
The U.S. is prepared to recognize Russian control of the Ukrainian region of Crimea as part of a broader peace agreement between Moscow and Kyiv, according to people familiar with the matter.
Trump says Ukraine deal close after envoy Witkoff meets Putin
U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin for three hours in Moscow on Friday to discuss the U.S. plan to end the war in Ukraine, and Trump said the two sides were "very close to a deal,
Putin and Trump envoy discussed direct talks with Ukraine, Kremlin aide says
The last major direct talks between Russia and Ukraine took place back in 2022 and ultimately failed to have much of an impact on the war. In October that year, President Zelensky banned talks with Putin,
Trump says Russia-Ukraine deal 'very close' after new Kremlin talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday discussed the "possibility" of direct talks with Ukraine in a meeting with a US envoy, the Kremlin said, while President Donald Trump claimed the
Ukraine may have to give up land for peace, says Kyiv mayor Klitschko
Ukraine may need to give up land to Russia in order to achieve peace, the mayor of Kyiv has said.
'Vladimir, STOP!' Trump chides Putin for deadly attack on Ukraine amid push for peace deal
President Trump offered rare criticism of Russia's Vladimir Putin following a deadly barrage of attacks on Ukraine’s capital ...
What happens in Crimea since Russia's invasion and why is it contested
Crimea has been governed by Russia-backed Sergey Aksyonov since February 2014, after Russia illegally invaded and annexed Crimea. Weeks after the annexation, fighting broke out in eastern Ukraine ...
What to know about the 5 ‘key territories’ at the heart of Ukraine peace talks
As U.S. officials continue to push for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, five Ukrainian territories have emerged as a ...
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How the Ukraine war could end - in four maps
However, within hours of Trump’s remarks, a Russian combined missile and drone attack triggered fires, smashed buildings and ...
Running out of patience, Trump could abandon peace negotiations in Russia's war on Ukraine
President Donald Trump is frustrated with Russia and Ukraine and could instruct his administration to pull out of peace talks ...
Ukraine accuses Russia of fresh attacks despite Putin ceasefire
Russia in turn accused Ukraine of breaching the ceasefire, with the defence ministry on Sunday saying Ukraine’s armed fores ...
Ukraine says Russian drone attack injures three, damages homes in Odesa
A Russian drone attack on the Black Sea port city of Odesa overnight injured three people, sparked fires and damaged homes ...
‘There was no ceasefire’ — U.S.-brokered energy truce fails to secure lasting results in Ukraine
A partial ceasefire on energy strikes, brokered separately by the U.S. with Moscow and Kyiv last month, failed to deliver on ...