Russia is pushing back hard against a new attempt to reach a peace deal. Vladimir Putin’s war aims and demands on Ukraine remain unchanged, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said after the first round of talks.
ConflictsVladimir Putin wants to redraw Europe’s security map and will likely include both Finland and Sweden, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Based on information emerging from the latest negotiations, Russia appears to be sticking to the demands it made before the full-scale invasion.
ConflictsDuring negotiations on the war in Ukraine in Abu Dhabi, Russia is said to have made far-reaching demands, including that Finland leave NATO, the German newspaper Bild reports.
ConflictsRussian President Vladimir Putin is angry and wants to continue attacking, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns at a European summit in Dublin. The EU promises new sanctions against Russia and more financial support for Ukraine.
ConflictsA new humanitarian operation similar to the limited ceasefire in Oleshky - and no Western soldiers in Ukraine. That is what Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed to US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at a meeting in Moscow. Kushner and Witkoff traveled to Dublin after the Kremlin meeting for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders.
World politicsIrritated Eastern Europeans do not want to be overruled by the West in any talks with Russia. Now they are looking for someone who can speak for everyone.
World politicsJust hours after the peace talks in Abu Dhabi ended, the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, was attacked by Russian missiles.
ConflictsTwo hours after today's talks between Ukraine and Russia began in Abu Dhabi, they were over. US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are now flying to Moscow to meet President Vladimir Putin.
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