Russia-Ukraine peace talks: What to know
A Kremlin spokesperson said Wednesday it's "premature" to say a peace deal is close to being struck with Ukraine. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer and Weijia Jiang has more.
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Kremlin says it's "premature" to say peace deal with Ukraine is close
Russian officials say they have now received the revised U.S.-backed proposal to end the Russian invasion of Ukraine, after high-level talks between American and Ukrainian negotiators in Geneva.
Kremlin waters down peace deal optimism
A Kremlin spokesperson told reporters Wednesday that it's "premature" to say whether the situation in Ukraine was close to a resolution. CBS News' Olivia Gazis and Natalie Brand have more.
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President Trump says there's progress in discussions about a potential peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine. This comes as a Bloomberg News report emerges with what appears to be a transcript of a call held between Trump adviser Steve Witkoff and an aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Halyna Yanchenko, a member of the Ukrainian Parliament, joins CBS News with more.
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White House: More talks needed in Ukraine plan
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Details on Ukraine's peace proposal agreement
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Ukrainians react to proposed peace plan
Ukraine has agreed to a proposed peace plan with "minor details" left to settle, a U.S. official told CBS News. Abdujalil Abdurasulov at BBC News, a CBS News partner, has the latest, while Nina Khruscheva, a professor of international affairs at The New School, has more.
World awaits Russian response to peace plan
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Ukraine agrees to proposal, official says
A U.S. official tells CBS News that Ukraine has agreed to the peace proposal backed by the Trump administration to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Some details still need to be worked out, the official and Ukraine's national security adviser Rustem Umerov said. Asami Terajima, a reporter at the Kyiv Independent, joins CBS News with more.
Eye Opener: Ukraine agrees to peace proposal
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What's on table for Ukraine in peace proposal
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President Trump teased progress in peace talks to end the Russia-Ukraine war as Ukrainian peace negotiators head back to Kyiv after meeting with U.S. officials in Geneva, Switzerland. CBS News' Holly Williams and Nancy Cordes report.
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Zelenskyy considers Trump's peace plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country faces a difficult choice as he considers the Trump administration's proposal to end the war. The proposal calls for Ukraine to give up two eastern regions known as the Donbas, meaning it would have to surrender land that it's held onto for years. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
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