Putin, Trump and Ukraine

Putin says Ukraine must surrender after 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.
After Trump request, Putin says he will let Ukraine troops in Kursk live if they surrender
U.S. President Donald Trump urged Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Friday to spare Ukrainian troops that Russia is pushing out of its Kursk region, an appeal Putin said he would honor if they surrendered.
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.
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 backs Trump's push for Ukraine ceasefire in principle, but says "there are issues" to discuss with U.S.
Russia's Vladimir Putin said he agrees in principle with a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but that the terms need to be worked out.
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,
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 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.
Putin Sent Trump 'Additional Signals' Ahead of Call: Kremlin
"There is certainly reason to be cautiously optimistic," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said of discussions about a potential ceasefire in Ukraine.
Trump Teases ‘Big Day’ After Secret Call With Putin on Kursk | Trump Hints at Russia-Ukraine War End
Trump has revealed that negotiations with Russia over a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine are progressing well and hinted at major developments expected on Monday. Washington and Kyiv have proposed a 30-day truce,
Kremlin says Putin sent Trump message on Ukraine ceasefire idea, says 'cautiously optimistic'
By Dmitry Antonov and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent Donald Trump a message about his proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine via Trump's special envoy, the Kremlin said on Friday,
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky warns Putin is planning fresh ground invasion as Moscow’s troops gather on Sumy border
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Putin thanks Trump for principles of ceasefire push, but does not say yes
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US envoy Witkoff leaves Moscow without cease-fire agreement after Putin rejects Trump’s terms: ‘A lot still needs to be done’
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Donald Trump team to decide next steps on Ukraine peace negotiations after Steve Witkoff-Putin meeting report
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Don’t let Putin ‘play games’ over Ukraine ceasefire, says UK’s Starmer before key summit
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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 ...