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Did US envoys reach a deal with Russia?

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US envoys Kushner and Witkoff met with Russian President Putin in Moscow but left without reaching a peace deal on Ukraine. Talks were described as constructive, with some agreements, but major disagreements remain, especially on territorial issues. The Kremlin confirmed no compromise was reached, though discussions are ongoing and Russia is open to further meetings. No finalized peace agreement exists yet, but draft points are being considered for future negotiations.

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U.S. envoys Kushner, Witkoff leave Kremlin without Ukraine deal

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  • Kushner and Witkoff left Moscow without a Ukraine peace deal
  • Talks with Putin lasted five hours and covered a revised peace plan 13s
  • Russia insists on sovereignty over occupied Ukrainian land and military concessions 59s
  • Russia demands Ukraine reduce its army and drop NATO ambitions 1m 17s
  • Zelensky urges Europe for support and warns against Russian compromises 1m 28s

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U.S. envoys Kushner, Witkoff leave Kremlin without Ukraine deal
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France 24
1 day ago
U.S. envoys Kushner, Witkoff leave Kremlin without Ukraine deal

Trump administration envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner left the Kremlin without a peace deal after meeting with Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. The talks were constructive but significant disagreements remain, particularly on territorial issues.

Canada pledges more than $200M for Ukraine at NATO meeting
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CBC News
1 day ago
Canada pledges more than $200M for Ukraine at NATO meeting

The Kremlin reports no progress following discussions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump's personal envoys. A top aide to Putin confirmed no compromise was reached regarding Russia's territorial demands in Ukraine.

Zelenskyy rallies European support ahead of U.S. led Moscow talks
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Euronews
3 days ago
Zelenskyy rallies European support ahead of U.S. led Moscow talks

Zelensky noted that no finalized peace plan exists yet. Over the weekend, a Ukrainian delegation met with U.S. officials to discuss the peace deal, described as productive, but no agreement has been finalized.

Putin says U.S.-Ukraine draft points could form basis for peace deal
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Africanews
7 days ago
Putin says U.S.-Ukraine draft points could form basis for peace deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin says elements of a draft peace framework discussed by the United States and Ukraine could serve as the foundation for future agreements, but emphasized that no formal draft agreement exists yet.

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