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Angela Stent, Brookings Institution: He is maintaining his maximalist goals. He has made no concessions. The only thing he agreed to was this cease-fire in terms of striking energy infrastructure in Ukraine. And, of course, the Ukrainians have done some of that in Russia. But that's it. I ...
Witkoff suggested that U.S. and Russian officials have discussed the fate of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant — Europe's largest — in southern Ukraine. The plant has been caught in the crossfire since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine in 2022 and seized the facility shortly after. The U.N.’s ...
"The U.S. has been consistently offering in some form preemptive concessions that have been weakening the American and Ukrainian negotiating position," Bowman said. "I think there's a real danger here that the administration's approach is boiling down to sticks for Ukraine and carrots for Putin." Zelensky ...
“We will be talking about land. We will be talking about power plants,” he said, a process he described as "dividing up certain assets.” WATCH: Putin responds to U.S.-Ukraine ceasefire proposal with his own demands Trump special envoy Steve Witkoff recently visited Moscow last week to advance ...
... would truly be possible to negotiate all aspects of a real peace.” He also said it wasn't up to Putin who is stationed in Ukraine after any peace agreement as he gave his backing to a European contingent on the ground with an American “backstop." "If Putin wants to ...
... about creating a security zone alongside the state border,” in a signal that Moscow could try to expand its territorial gains by capturing parts of Ukraine’s neighboring Sumy region. That idea could complicate a ceasefire deal. Ukraine launched the raid in a bid to counter the unceasingly grim news ...
... on basic principles for a final peace deal before agreeing to a ceasefire,” he said. “Russia may also insist on barring Western military aid to Ukraine during the ceasefire and on Ukraine holding elections ahead of a long-term peace agreement.” Russia’s foreign intelligence service, known as the SVR ...
... 2008, we saw the Russian strategy in action, with unfortunately cease-fires that haven't been respected. We will refuse any form of demilitarization of Ukraine. Nick Schifrin: But, until then, the war rages. Overnight, Ukraine launched its largest drone attack into Russia in three years of war. Ukraine's ...
... down. “If there is a ceasefire, it would only give Russia time to increase its firepower, manpower, missiles and other arms. Then they would attack Ukraine again,” he said. The meeting in Jeddah offered an opportunity for Kyiv officials to repair Ukraine’s relationship with the Trump administration after an ...
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