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Péter Magyar offers Budapest as venue for peace negotiations

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar said his country could serve as a venue for negotiations to end Russia’s war against Ukraine and could provide Kyiv with diplomatic support. Magyar made the remarks in an interview with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on June 3.

3 June, 06:10 PM

Poll: only 1% of Ukrainians trust U.S. to mediate peace talks, 62% don't believe in talks

Radio NV asked NV's audience and listeners whether they trust the U.S. or the EU more to mediate peace talks with Russia.

1 June, 12:41 PM

Ukraine preparing for important negotiations – Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is preparing for important negotiations following a meeting with senior security and government officials, including Kyrylo Budanov and Rustem Umerov on May 30.

30 May, 08:41 PM

Ukraine pushes leader-level talks as US-backed peace effort with Russia stalls

Ukraine has viable proposals for settling the war, but the three-way negotiation format involving the United States is currently “paused,” Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said during a question-and-answer session with the government in the Verkhovna Rada on May 29.

29 May, 02:28 PM

EU expands its list of potential envoys for negotiations with Moscow

European Council President António Costa, former Finnish President Sauli Niinistö, and former European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker have emerged as new candidates to serve as the EU peace negotiator with Russia, Politico wrote on May 26.

26 May, 02:13 PM

Rubio signals U.S. readiness to mediate Ukraine peace talks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov relayed a message from Russian dictator Vladimir Putin to U.S. President Donald Trump in his recent phone call with the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reporter Alex Raufoglu wrote on May 26.

26 May, 10:40 AM

Finnish president ready to represent EU in negotiations with Russia

Finnish President Alexander Stubb said he is ready to represent the European Union in potential peace talks with Russia, Yle reported on May 24.

25 May, 02:25 PM

Kremlin announces upcoming visit of Trump’s special envoy Witkoff to Moscow

Russia announced an upcoming visit by U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff to Moscow but provided no further details, Russian state media wrote, citing Vladimir Putin’s special representative Kirill Dmitriev.

20 May, 01:12 PM

Moscow calls for renewed peace talks after deadly Kyiv strike

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Moscow expects peace talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine to resume, according to Russia’s state news agency TASS on May 18.

18 May, 06:52 PM

Russia says ceasefire possible only after Ukrainian withdrawal from occupied regions

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov repeated Russia’s ultimatum that a ceasefire and peace negotiations are possible only if Ukrainian forces withdraw from Donbas as well as Zaporizhzhya and Kherson oblasts, the Russian service of BBC News reported on May 13.

13 May, 04:56 PM

Ukraine and Russia skeptical of renewed U.S. mediation — FT

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin are both increasingly skeptical about continuing U.S.-mediated peace talks, even after the end of the war in Iran, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the positions of both sides.

13 May, 12:13 PM

Putin is ready to meet Zelenskyy in Moscow anytime – Peskov

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Vladimir Putin is ready to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy for talks in Moscow “at any moment,” Russia’s Interfax news agency reported on May 12.

12 May, 02:36 PM

Combat operations back on table as Trump grows increasingly frustrated with Iran talks

U.S. President Donald Trump is more seriously considering a tougher approach toward Iran, including the possible resumption of large-scale combat operations, as he grows increasingly frustrated with negotiations, CNN reported on May 12.

12 May, 10:24 AM

Ukraine does not endorse Schröder as EU negotiator with Russia - Sybiha

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha announced that he will not endorse former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder as an EU negotiator with Russia, Radio Liberty reported on May 11.

11 May, 02:15 PM

EU to discuss potential negotiations with Russia in Cyprus summit – Kallas

EU foreign ministers will discuss potential negotiations with Russia at an informal Gymnich meeting on May 27-28 in Cyprus, European Pravda, citing European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas, reported on May 11.

11 May, 12:41 PM

Trump signals possible resumption of U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan

Negotiations between the U.S. and Iran could resume in Pakistan within the next two days, U.S. President Donald Trump stated, The Guardian reported on April 15.

15 April, 01:10 PM

Trump threatens 'bigger and better' war if Iran peace talks fail

American troops will remain near Iran until a final peace agreement is reached, and if there is no deal, the war will resume with renewed vigor, U.S. President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social on April 8.

9 April, 09:28 AM

Iran rejects U.S. ceasefire-for-strait deal

Iran has rejected a proposal to end the war with the U.S. and Israel, under which Tehran was to unblock the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for a ceasefire, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on April 6.

6 April, 01:23 PM

Iran rejects U.S. ceasefire terms and direct talks in Pakistan — WSJ

Turkiye, Egypt, and Pakistan mediation efforts to launch direct contacts between the U.S. and Iran have not yet yielded results, as Tehran has refused to make concessions, The Wall Street Journal reported on April 5.

6 April, 08:44 AM

Ukraine's NSDC Secretary Umerov meets with Turkish leadership

National Security and Defense Council Secretary Rustem Umerov held meetings with Turkish leaders in Ankara to discuss the security situation, the negotiation process with Russia, and future steps regarding shared threats, he wrote on March 31.

1 April, 11:37 AM

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