Putin, Ukraine and Donald Trump

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Rosenberg: Trump abandons carrot and wields stick over Putin in Ukraine talks
One week ago I had the distinct feeling it was Groundhog Day, or as the Russians call it, Dyen Surka. Amid US threats to pressure Moscow - by supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine - Vladimir Putin an...

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Trump puts Putin talks on hold as Kremlin launches deadly new attacks on Ukraine
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Trump doesn’t want ‘wasted meeting’ with Putin as he confirms talks on Ukraine war are off for now
Putin says Russia will never bow to U.S. pressure
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would never bow to pressure from the United States or any other country, and cautioned that the response to any strikes deep into Russia would be ...

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Ukraine war latest: Putin responds to Trump's 'unfriendly act' amid fury in Moscow - as NATO jets scrambled to new 'airspace violation'
What do US sanctions on Russian oil mean, and who could be affected?
US and EU target Russian oil companies funding the war in Ukraine
“Being touched by US sanctions, even secondary sanctions, is like the death penalty for the private sector,” said sanctions expert Maria Perrotta Berlin at the Stockholm Institute of Transition Econo...

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US sanctions Russian oil majors over Ukraine, prompting jitters in India and China
Trump has committed ‘an act of war against Russia’ by imposing sanctions on Moscow’s oil giants, ranting Putin ally warns - as Zelensky hails US President’s ‘resolute’ decision

EU joins U.S. in heaping more sanctions on Russia to push Putin into Ukraine peace talks

The sanctions are intended as part of a broadened effort to choke off the revenue and supplies that fuel Moscow's invasion of Ukraine and compel Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to the war.

Russia reiterates same demands for peace after Trump-Putin talks – Reuters

The Russian side has handed the US a non-paper in which it reiterated its previous conditions for achieving peace with Ukraine following a conversation between US President Donald Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Thursday 16 October.
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Russia-Ukraine peace talks are dead, for now. But were they ever alive?

As U.S. President Donald Trump dreams of receiving the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, his track record as a peacemaker in the world's largest ongoing war remains questionable. Despite high-profile meetings and Trump's flamboyant rhetoric,

Britain calls for strong measures against Russia as Ukraine's Zelenskiy heads to London

Britain on Friday called for a raft of measures against Russia to strengthen Ukraine's hand ahead of any future peace talks, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy heads to London for discussions with key allies.

Ukraine’s Formula for Peace: Fewer Talks, More Weapons

As Russia rebuffs President Trump’s diplomatic push, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine plans to head again to the White House, this time seeking missiles.

Trump administration slaps sanctions on Russia's two biggest oil companies over Ukraine war

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has announced new sanctions against Russia's two biggest oil companies and blasted Moscow's refusal to end its "senseless war."

Former ambassador to Russia talks about the future of the Russia-Ukraine war

President Trump scored a win in Gaza, but can he do the same in Ukraine? NPR's Steve Inskeep discusses the future of the Russia-Ukraine war with Michael McFaul, the former ambassador to Russia.

Ukraine Braces for New Talks Without the Leverage of New Missiles

President Trump backed off selling Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv, opting instead for talks with Russia. Still, Ukraine’s negotiating position has strengthened since the summer.

Russia unleashes large-scale drone attack on Ukraine, forcing evacuations across the country

Waves of missiles and drones throughout the night targeted at least eight Ukrainian cities, as well as a village in the Kyiv region.
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