Ahead of a meeting with President Trump, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine noted that Russia’s 2014 seizure of Ukrainian land became “a springboard for a new attack.”

Trump: “President Zelensky can end the war with Russia almost immediately, if he wants to, or he can continue to fight."

US President Donald Trump has been reportedly ready to cut short talks with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska due to Putin's intransigence over his demand to annex the entire Donetsk Oblast. Source: Axios,

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump held a joint news conference following Russia-US talks. President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, We held our talks in a constructive and mutually respectful atmosphere, and they have proved substantive and productive.

The much-anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin began with a warm welcome a military flyover but ended with a thud after the two leaders conceded they had failed to reach any agreements on how to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Ga., accused Ukrainian President Zelenskyy of trying to sabotage peace talks between President Trump and Russian President Putin by launching drone strikes on Russia.

A tense exchange between President Donald Trump and former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev escalated into nuclear threats from Moscow, signaling an escalation in the Ukraine conflict. Escalating threats The latest dispute began with a post from Trump on Truth Social in which he warned Medvedev to “watch his words,

The former president, a loyal Putin supporter, uses social media to attack Europe and Ukraine. His criticism of Trump has led the US to patrol nuclear submarines in the region