Putin, Donald Trump and Ukraine

Vladimir Putin says Ukraine must surrender after Donald Trump calls for soldiers to be spared
Vladimir Putin said Ukraine must surrender after President Donald Trump urged the Russian leader to spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers, following ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Russia in Moscow.
U.S. envoy taking Putin's comments on Ukraine proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss the American proposal for a cease-fire in the war with Ukraine.
Putin Asks US Envoy to Convey Messages to Trump After Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin asked for messages to be relayed to US counterpart Donald Trump during late-night talks with American envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow, the Kremlin said.
US had 'productive' talks with Putin over Ukraine war, Trump says
US President Donald Trump has praised talks held with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the US-proposed ceasefire deal in Ukraine as "good and productive". This comes after Putin and US envoy Steve Witkoff met in Moscow on Thursday evening,
Why Putin's ‘cautiously optimistic’ response to Trump’s Ukraine ceasefire hides his dilemma
Despite flirting with Trump there is little evidence Putin has shifted from his core war goals: cementing his landgrabs in Ukraine and stopping it joining NATO.
Putin’s stalling on the US plan for Ukraine looks like an attempt to play Trump
Russia’s stalling contrasted with Trump’s rush for a valuable breakthrough as his trade policies set off stock market slumps and cast a cloud over the economy. “I think we’re going to be in very good shape to get it done. We want to get it over with,” Trump said at the Oval Office on Thursday, in an outburst of optimism that jarred with reality.
Trump urges Putin to spare Ukrainian troops in Kursk
By Steve Holland, Dmitry Antonov and Andrew Osborn WASHINGTON/MOSCOW (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump urged Russia's Vladimir Putin on Friday to spare Ukrainian troops being pushed back out of Russia's Kursk region and said there was a "very good chance" the war could end.
After Trump Request, Putin Says He Will Let Ukraine Troops in Kursk Live if They Surrender
Putin held late night talks in Moscow with Steve Witkoff, Trump's envoy, to discuss the U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. Kyiv has already accepted the idea.
US envoy is taking Putin's comments on Ukraine ceasefire proposal to Trump, Kremlin official says
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine, asking him to convey Moscow's thoughts to Washington,
Trump calls discussions with Putin 'productive', urges him to spare Ukrainian troops
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday there is a "very good chance" the war between Russia and Ukraine could end after Washington had "productive" discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday.
Video: Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin says Putin expressed solidarity with Trump’s position
Kremlin says Putin expressed solidarity with Trump’s position US President Donald Trump could be set for another round of talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, after Moscow reviewed a deal proposed by Washington for a ceasefire in Ukraine and stressed it has some reservations.
Putin thanks Trump for principles of ceasefire push, but does not say yes
Russian President Putin says he agrees in 'principle' with President Trump's desire for a 30-day ceasefire but argued it ...
US envoy Witkoff leaves Moscow without cease-fire agreement after Putin rejects Trump’s terms: ‘A lot still needs to be done’
WASHINGTON — Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff left Moscow on Friday without a cease-fire deal in hand after Russian ...
Don’t let Putin ‘play games’ over Ukraine ceasefire, says UK’s Starmer before key summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin cannot be allowed to “play games” over the US-backed ceasefire proposal in Ukraine, ...
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Donald Trump spreads Russian propaganda about the battlefield while praising "good and productive discussions" with Moscow
"He earnestly asks Putin" to spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers who are allegedly surrounded, and Putin demands the ...