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Trump welcomes Zelenskyy for talks, asserts Russia and Ukraine both want peace, however elusive
1 day ago - (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday he believes both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin truly want peace, as he welcomed the “brave” Ukrainian leader for talks at his Florida resort.
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I fully expect that stunt to lead to an unreasonable peace settlement amounting to a surrender for Ukraine to be "negociated". Zelensky will of course refuse and as a result the Trump admin will call him unreasonable and retract support for Ukraine which will have been the true objective of that meeting all along. The whole thing is a sham. More on reddit.com
The Fundamental Truth About U.S. Strategy That Putin Knows and Trump Ignores
The fundamental truth here is that Ukraine matters more to Russia than it does to the US. This isn’t like Pakistan/India where two countries are fighting over a region they both claim and border. This gives Russia a major edge in escalation. Both sides know that Russia is more willing to escalate than we are. More on reddit.com
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Ukraine war latest: Zelensky denies drone attack on Putin residence
15 minutes ago - Trump had met Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky in Florida on Sunday, saying talks to end the conflict were “getting a lot closer, maybe very close”, despite unresolved territorial disputes. Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said 91 long-range drones were intercepted near Putin’s residence in Novgorod on 28-29 December, describing the alleged attack as “state terrorism”.
Hindustan Times
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Trump ‘very angry’ over alleged Ukrainian attack on Putin's residence: ‘Not the right time to…’ | World News
4 hours ago - US President Donald Trump said that he was “very angry” and it was “not the right time” after Russia accused Ukraine of trying to attack President Vladimir Putin's residence on Monday.
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New investigation says partner in Trump's Toronto hotel raised financing after sending $100 million to a middleman with Kremlin links
November 7, 2018 - The Trump International Hotel and Tower Toronto was financed by Russian-Canadian businessman Alex Shnaider. The FT said it has seen documents showing that Shnaider paid a $100 million "commission" to middlemen representing Kremlin interests who helped facilitate the sale of Shnaider's stake in a Ukrainian steel mill. The sale of the stake for $850 million was financed by Russian bank VEB, which was chaired by Vladimir Putin at the time.
ABC News
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Video Trump ‘encourages Putin to play him’ says former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine - ABC News
ABC News' Andrew Dymburt spoke with former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Steven Pifer about U.S., European and Ukrainian efforts at a peace deal that Russia seems to have little interest in agreeing to.
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PBS NewsHour
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Trump reports 'very productive call' with Putin before meeting with Zelenskyy in Florida | PBS News
2 days ago - If the whole world — Europe and America — is on our side, together we will stop" Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump and Zelenskyy sitting down face-to-face also underscored the apparent progress made by Trump's top negotiators in recent weeks as the sides traded draft peace plans and continued to shape a proposal to end the fighting.
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Zelensky Cracks at Trump’s Bizarre Putin Claim - Yahoo News Canada
1 day ago - Donald Trump prompted an incredulous laugh from Volodymyr Zelensky with a bizarre claim about Vladimir Putin’s intentions in Ukraine. Trump, 79, met with Zelensky, 47, at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday to discuss a peace deal to end the war with Russia. At a post-meeting press conference, the leaders said progress had been made but gave little indication that an agreement was within reach.
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Trump-Putin summit watched with ‘curiosity,’ hope by Ukrainians in Canada - National | Globalnews.ca
August 15, 2025 - Trump briefed Zelenskyy, Carney and European leaders on the upcoming summit with Putin in a call on Wednesday, and has promised to brief them again following the meeting. “We feel that with Europe, with Canada, with Ukraine kind of speaking with one voice to the American president, he is listening,” Michalchyshyn said.
NYTimes
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Trump and Zelensky Cite Progress but Peace Deal Remains Elusive - The New York Times
Trump said, “I do think we’re getting a lot closer, maybe very close,” and Mr. Zelensky said the peace plan was “90 percent” complete — the same figure he cited going into the meeting. Mr. Trump spoke by phone with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia before Mr.
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CBC News
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Did Putin blink in talks with Trump in Alaska? Some experts say it's highly unlikely | CBC News
August 16, 2025 - There was one overriding question that came out the U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska late Friday that was tough to answer: Did Russian President Vladimir Putin blink at all? As U.S. President Donald Trump burned up the phone lines Saturday in talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders, the rather vague notions that lingered following the short, ambiguous news conference involving the two leaders solidified into a firm "no."