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EU Maintains Sanctions on Russia Until Full Military Withdrawal

Russia Optimistic After Constructive Talks with US on Ceasefire

The negotiations about a limited ceasefire in the Russian-Ukrainian war have reached the Russian demands for eased sanctions. The Kremlin expresses optimism after this week's talks with the USA.

Russia Launches Drone Barrage on Ukraine as Ceasefire Talks Progress

Russia has attacked Ukraine with hundreds of attack drones for several nights in a row. This is happening at a time when negotiations about a limited ceasefire are reportedly in their final stage.

Kremlin Ties Black Sea Truce to Lifting US Sanctions on Agriculture

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to avoid attacking each other in the Black Sea, according to the White House. However, according to the Russian power center Kremlin, the partial ceasefire cannot take effect until the USA lifts sanctions affecting Russian agriculture.

US and Russia Engage in New Talks on Partial Ukraine Ceasefire

USA and Russia held new talks on a partial ceasefire in the Ukraine war on Monday. The negotiations lasted for over twelve hours – and a joint statement from the two countries is expected on Tuesday.

Zelensky Urges Pressure on Putin as US Mediates Ukraine Talks

President Volodymyr Zelenskyj says ahead of the meeting about the war in Ukraine that Russia must be "pressed" to stop its invasion. The Kremlin is toning down expectations of a quick solution at the meeting in Saudi Arabia where the USA is mediating.

Ukraine Seeks Ceasefire Progress in Saudi Talks with US and Russia

Representatives for Ukraine hope that they can secure at least a "partial ceasefire" in the talks in Saudi Arabia.

USA and Russia to Resume Talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday

Russia and the USA are expected to talk again on Monday in Saudi Arabia, announced Kremlin official Yuri Ushakov on Thursday.