Trump Proposes Territorial Changes in Ukraine During Key Call with Putin
President Trump discusses a ceasefire proposal with Putin, raising concerns in Ukraine about potential territorial concessions amidst ongoing military tensions.
Ukraine will never recognize any of its territories occupied by Russian forces.
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Ukraine has pressed Russia to accept a US proposal for a ceasefire as United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold talks on the war.
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This conflict should never have started and should have been ended long ago with sincere and good faith peace efforts.
Trump speaks with Putin on Ukraine ceasefire proposal
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The Trump administration wants to gain Moscow's support for a 30-day pause in the fighting in Ukraine.
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The engagement is just the latest turn in dramatically shifting US-Russia relations as Trump made quickly ending the conflict a top priority — even at the expense of straining ties with longtime American allies that want Putin to pay a price for the invasion.
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In principle, all parties at the table in the Ukraine War ceasefire talks — Ukraine, its primary sponsor the U.S., and Russia — have previously stated they wish for peace, but generally with the caveat that it would have to be a peace on their own terms.
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Putin again pushed back against Trump’s much sought-after plan for an immediate 30-day total ceasefire, which Ukraine agreed to last week, denting hopes of the US president’s plan bringing a quick end to hostilities.
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The call will most likely involve a discussion of what Ukraine will have to give up to achieve a pause after three years of fighting since Putin ordered his troops to invade Russia’s neighbor.
Trump's call with Putin to discuss what Ukraine will have to give up
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The development comes as Trump and Putin are set to speak by phone on Tuesday, and as Washington is pushing for a 30-day ceasefire in the war.
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Ukraine would struggle to defend itself if a cease-fire froze the front lines with Russia
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Efforts to bring Russia closer to an agreement intensified with Witkoff’s visit to Moscow on Thursday, where he met directly with Putin for several hours, CNN previously reported.
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Trump shared Putin’s view of Ukraine as weak, subordinate, and ripe for annexation.
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Trump and Putin to hold call on ceasefire, but Zelenskyy is skeptical that Russia is ready for peace
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The Trump administration has been working on a deal to end the three-year war.
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There have been inconsistencies from within the Trump administration over how advanced the ceasefire talks are.
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Summary
During a high-stakes call, President Trump and Russian President Putin discussed a proposed 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. The conversation lasted 2.5 hours and featured discussions on territorial issues, including the fate of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, and the division of assets. While the U.S. seeks to broker a halt to hostilities, skepticism in Kyiv grows as Russia intensifies military assaults. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy criticized Putin for manipulating peace talks, insisting on unconditional support for the ceasefire amid fears of conceding territory. Analysts remain cautious about the likelihood of a lasting agreement, given the past failures of ceasefire negotiations.
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President Donald Trump held a high-stakes call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, aiming to win his approval of a 30-day ceasefire proposal amidst ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Trump expressed concerns over the war's humanitarian toll, stating he is trying to facilitate a peace agreement to put an end to hostilities, emphasizing the quickening pace of negotiations.
Though there is optimism from Trump about reaching a ceasefire, there are apprehensions regarding the conditions Putin may impose, particularly around security guarantees and potential territorial concessions.
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