Kremlin Offers Little Reaction to Trump’s Shorter Deadline for Peace in Ukraine

Mr. Trump said on Monday that he would give Russia about 10 to 12 days to end the war before implementing a new round of penalties against Moscow. The Kremlin offered little reaction.

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Russia and Ukraine to Renew Talks, but Peace Remains Elusive

Russia and Ukraine are expected to hold another round of negotiations on Wednesday in Istanbul, but the two warring countries have flatly rejected each other’s demands.

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Russia Appears Unfazed by Trump’s Ukraine War Ultimatum

Russian officials and commentators have shown little indication that Moscow is about to change course under new pressure.

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Russia-Azerbaijan Tensions Soar, Threatening Moscow’s Influence

The rift, provoked by the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijanis in Russian custody, was the latest in a series of spats that revealed a deeper diplomatic rift between the former allies.

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Israel-Iran Cease-Fire Takes Hold After Trump Rebuke

The truce went into effect after pressure from President Trump and Qatar. Israel said its forces were now shifting their attention back to Gaza.

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Kremlin Stays Mum on Whether Putin Will Meet Zelensky

President Trump raised the prospect of attending negotiations himself, after Ukraine’s leader said he would go in person and challenged Russia’s to do the same.

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E.U. Leaders Demand Russia Accept Ukraine Cease-fire by End of Day

The Kremlin brushed off the threat of further sanctions, saying that “the language of ultimatums is unacceptable.”

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Russia and Ukraine, Under Trump Pressure, Signal Openness to Direct Talks

An unusual public back-and-forth suggested that both sides in the war were eager to at least appear interested in negotiations.

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Trump and Putin to Discuss Ukraine in Phone Call: What to Know

The call will be the first known conversation between the two leaders since Ukraine agreed to support a U.S.-backed monthlong cease-fire, as long as Russia does the same

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Kremlin Stays Mum on Agenda for Putin’s Call With Trump

The call, scheduled for Tuesday, will be the first known conversation between the two leaders since Mr. Putin laid out numerous conditions for a cease-fire with Ukraine.

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