Russia, Ukraine and long-term peace deal

Kremlin told U.S. it didn't want Trump's Ukraine-Russia envoy at peace talks
Keith Kellogg “is a former American general, too close to Ukraine. Not our kind of person, not of the caliber we are looking for,” a Russian official told NBC News.
Waltz: Russia, Ukraine peace deal likely to include Donbas region cession
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said Ukraine would likely have to cede some of its Donbas region to Russia if it wants a long-term peace deal. The comments, during an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity on Thursday night,
Russia says it's ready to discuss peace initiative on Ukraine with US as early as today
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Russia was ready to talk to the United States about a peace initiative discussed between the U.S. and Ukraine, and contacts could take place on Thursday.
Trump’s dream of peace in Ukraine now must meet Russian reality
The ball is now in Russia’s court. But Russia excels at grabbing the ball, pocketing it and debating the rules of the game before claiming the ball has in fact been stolen clean from them by the other team.
Russia-Ukraine War Update for March 13: Moscow Reacts to Trump Peace Plan
A brief ceasefire would be "nothing more than a temporary respite for the Ukrainian military," a senior Kremlin aide said on Thursday.
Putin says any Ukraine peace deal must ensure Russia's security, vows no retreat
Russia will seek a peace deal in Ukraine that safeguards its own long-term security and will not retreat from the gains it has made in the conflict, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday in comments to relatives of soldiers killed there.
Trump threatens sanctions on Russia, demands peace after major hits in Ukraine
President Donald Trump, who has been pushing to end the Russia-Ukraine war, is now considering imposing sanctions or tariffs on Moscow following an attack on Kyiv's energy infrastructure.
Trump's National Security Advisor says Ukraine may need to cede Donbas for peace
This comes after Russia rejected a 30-day ceasefire proposal brokered by the United States to stop the war in Ukraine.
Trump national security director says ceding parts of Ukraine to Putin part of peace deal talks
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz admitted Thursday that a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia would probably involve the former giving up the Russian separatist-populated Donbas region. […]
All sides need to move to a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war, national security advisor says
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz unpacks Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks on 'Hannity.'
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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 ...
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Zelenskyy Delivers List of POWs in Russia to the Vatican to Mediate Their Release
The Holy See’s mediation for the release of Ukrainians detained in Russia is nothing new. Ukrainian Redemptorist priests Ivan ...
Russian document proposes prolonging Ukraine war, undermining Trump-led peace talks: No resolution ‘before 2026’
A document proposes that Russia prolong the Ukraine war and drag out peace talks so that “a peaceful resolution of the ...
Russian State TV Rejoices Over Trump's Peace Offer: 'Generous Man'
"The U.S. position has changed to normalcy with Trump's arrival to the White House," said Kremlin propagandist Olga Skabeyeva ...
Russia says it has recaptured key Kursk region town, as Trump says peace is ‘up to Russia now’
Russian forces have recaptured Sudzha, the largest town that Ukraine once occupied in the Kursk region, according to Moscow, ...
Lindsey Graham to push 'bone-breaking sanctions and tariffs' to pressure Russia into peace with Ukraine
Sen. Lindsey Graham plans to push "bone-breaking sanctions and tariffs against Russia" in a bid to goad Russia into making ...
Troubles deepen for Russia's high-flying Gazprom gas exporter
When the CEO of Russian state gas giant Gazprom, Alexei Miller, opened a lavish Italian palazzo-styled building in central St ...
Putin agrees fighting in Ukraine must end but says any plan must lead to 'enduring peace'
Vladimir Putin says fighting must end in Ukraine, but adds a ceasefire should lead to "enduring peace and remove underlying ...