US President Donald Trump said Wednesday there was a “very good prospect” of a summit meeting soon with Russia that could lead to an end to the war in Ukraine.

Moscow continues to throw cold water on the prospect of Putin-Zelenskyy meeting, and is insisting Russia have a role in security guarantees for Ukraine.

Stephen Kotkin, the pre-eminent historian of Russia, on Moscow’s long record of overreach, Biden’s Ukraine failure, and prospects that Kyiv can ‘win the peace.’

Much of this advice probably came from his envoy, Steve Witkoff, who met Putin in Moscow and was in frequent contact with key Russians. Witkoff’s business was real estate. As the Economist notes, he was a foreign policy neophyte who misread or was misled by what he heard in Moscow.

Russian reporters are whining about having to sleep on cots and being served old tuna for breakfast while covering the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska — but their own country may actually be to blame.

The European Union’s foreign policy chief says the possibility of Ukraine ceding land to Russia as part of a peace deal to end their three-year war is “a trap” set by Russian President Vladimir Putin

President Donald Trump is weighing how to proceed with peace talks between Russia and Ukraine amid a pause in negotiations, describing himself as “not happy at all.” Trump expressed some

Russia has confirmed the collapse of peace talks between President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, dashing hopes of a breakthrough in the ongoing war. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump’s handling of the negotiations has drawn sharp criticism,