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‘It’s not gonna make anybody super happy’ — JD Vance praises Trump as peacemaker while admitting Russia-Ukraine deal may fail
“Maybe this works out, maybe it doesn’t, but it’s worth the effort,” Vance said Trump told him ahead of the president’s Aug. 15 meeting with Russia’s Vladimir Putin. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can […]
‘Sometimes you’re better off letting them fight,’ Trump says on Russia-Ukraine war
U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 5 that it might be best not to intervene in Russia’s war against Ukraine for now, speaking during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House. The U.S. president, who has repeatedly claimed he alone can resolve the war, appeared to walk back that promise […]
As Trump fails to sanction Moscow, few expect breakthrough during upcoming Russia-Ukraine talks
As Ukraine and Russia prepare for peace talks scheduled for June 2 in Istanbul, few observers expect a breakthrough. While the U.S. and Ukraine have pushed for an unconditional ceasefire, the Kremlin has rejected it. Instead, Moscow has regularly voiced maximalist demands that are unlikely to be accepted by Kyiv, such as recognition of Russia’s […]
Trump hopes next Russia-Ukraine talks will ‘move ball forward,’ White House says as Moscow further delays peace memo
U.S. President Donald Trump hopes that the forthcoming peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia will “move the ball forward” on his efforts to broker a peace deal, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on May 29. Moscow proposed that the next round of direct talks be held on June 2 in Istanbul, where Russia […]
Ukraine war latest: Moscow proposes next round of Russia-Ukraine talks on June 2 in Istanbul
Moscow proposes next round of Russia-Ukraine talks on June 2 in Istanbul Ukrainian drones hit Russian cruise missile factory, SBU source says, in one of largest reported strikes of full-scale war 11 more Ukrainian Children rescued from Russian-occupied territories, Yermak’s advisor says ‘We’ll know in two weeks’ if Putin serious about ending war, Trump says […]
Major Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap is underway, official says
A major prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine is underway, a senior Ukrainian official said Friday. The swap is not yet finished, the official told the Associated Press, despite President Donald Trump declaring Friday that Russia and Ukraine completed a “major prisoners swap.” The announcements come after Russian and Ukrainian officials took part in direct […]
US, South Korea denounce North Korea’s admission of Russia-Ukraine war involvement
The U.S. and South Korea on April 28 denounced North Korea’s acknowledgment of sending its troops to aid Russia in the war against Ukraine, with Seoul calling it an “admission of criminal act.” The statements come as both Moscow and Pyongyang admitted for the first time that North Korean soldiers were dispatched to fight alongside […]
Next week could be critical in deciding future US involvement in Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations, Rubio says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the upcoming week will be crucial for determining whether the U.S. will continue its involvement in efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, NBC News reported on April 27. “This is going to be a really important week in which we’re going to have to decide whether we […]
‘There’s a point at which you have to either put up or shut up’ — Trump says on Russia-Ukraine talks
President Donald Trump said on April 12 that negotiations for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine were “going fine,” but emphasized that a resolution must come soon. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump added that “there’s a point at which you have to either put up or shut up. We’ll see what happens, […]
Trump reportedly growing angry over ongoing Russia-Ukraine aerial strikes
U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly growing angry that Russia and Ukraine continue to launch aerial strikes despite his peace efforts, the Telegraph wrote on March 23, citing undisclosed sources close to Trump. Following Trump’s recent calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Kremlin claimed it had ordered a 30-day pause […]
3 lessons from Minsk II for the US in a future Russia-Ukraine peace deal
The following op-ed is based on a broader report by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), published on Feb. 11, 2025. Some peace deals lead to peace; others lead to more war. The Minsk II deal, aimed at ending Russia’s initial invasion of Ukraine in 2014, instead laid the groundwork for Russia’s full-scale […]