Ukraine peace plan
Trump Reveals Tensions with European Leaders Over Ukraine Peace Plan
Dec 11, 2025 06:02 am CST
US President Donald Trump disclosed having "pretty strong words" with leaders of Britain, France, and Germany regarding Ukraine, highlighting significant disagreements over approaches to ending Russia's invasion. Trump expressed skepticism about upcoming weekend talks, suggesting differences over the US peace plan could make such discussions unproductive, while tensions between the US and European allies continue to grow.
Russia Commits to Addressing Trade Deficit Concerns with India Ahead of Putin-Modi Summit
Dec 02, 2025 11:17 pm CST
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirms Russia is working with India to resolve their significant trade imbalance. Speaking ahead of President Putin's December visit to New Delhi, Peskov discussed Ukraine peace initiatives, US sanctions, and defense cooperation while advocating for a global trade system free from political manipulation.
Kirill Dmitriev: The Business-Minded Russian Envoy Shaping Ukraine Peace Negotiations
Nov 26, 2025 03:01 am CST
Explore the pivotal role of Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia's sovereign wealth fund, in crafting a potential end to the Ukraine conflict. Despite not being a traditional diplomat, this Harvard-educated former investment banker has emerged as a key intermediary between the Kremlin and Trump allies, utilizing his Western business experience and understanding of American negotiation styles to advance Russian diplomatic interests.
Russia Demands Ukraine Peace Plan Adhere to Putin-Trump Alaska Summit Agreements
Nov 25, 2025 09:03 pm CST
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov emphasized that any revised US peace plan for Ukraine must reflect agreements reached between Putin and Trump at their Alaska summit. Russia welcomed the initial proposal but awaits an amended version following US consultations with Ukraine and European allies, warning that deviations from the summit understandings would significantly alter Moscow's stance on the peace initiative.
Macron on Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan: "Right Direction But Needs Improvement for European Acceptance"
Nov 25, 2025 06:32 pm CST
French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledges Trump's Ukraine peace initiative is headed in the right direction while emphasizing necessary improvements to gain Ukrainian and European acceptance. Macron insists territorial concessions must remain Ukraine's decision and that Europe maintains authority over frozen Russian assets, highlighting the delicate balance between pursuing peace and protecting Ukrainian sovereignty.
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Not Final: Diplomatic Efforts Continue as November Deadline Approaches
Nov 23, 2025 09:34 am CST
President Trump has clarified that his 28-point Ukraine peace proposal is not his final offer, despite setting November 27 as a deadline for President Zelensky's response. The controversial plan, which would require Ukraine to cede territory and forgo NATO membership, has received mixed reactions from Ukrainian and Russian leaders as U.S. diplomats prepare for crucial negotiations in Geneva.
Ukraine Rejects US Peace Plan as Putin Welcomes Proposal That Favors Russian Demands
Nov 22, 2025 08:43 am CST
President Zelensky pushes back against a US-proposed peace plan for Ukraine that would require territorial concessions and military restrictions, while Putin welcomes the terms. With Trump's deadline approaching, Ukraine faces a difficult choice between compromising its sovereignty or risking the loss of crucial American support. European allies express concern as they were excluded from negotiations that could end the war on Moscow's terms.