Trump-Putin talks

Kremlin dodges after Trump touts ‘good conversations’ with Putin

The Kremlin claimed it always discloses Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s phone calls with U.S. President Donald Trump, after Trump said he has held “good conversations” with Putin about efforts to end Russia’s war against Ukraine, Russian news agency Interfax reported on April 27.

27 April, 02:24 PM

Trump says Putin agreed to pause Kyiv strikes after his personal request

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed he personally asked Russian dictator Vladimir Putin not to bomb Kyiv or other Ukrainian cities for one week — and that Putin agreed. Trump made the statement during a Cabinet meeting on Jan. 29.

29 January, 09:00 PM

Trump eyes Ukraine peace council, considers inviting Russia to help end the war it started

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is considering creating a so-called Peace Council to oversee the implementation of a future plan to end Russia’s war against Ukraine, the Financial Times reported, citing sources involved in the discussions.

18 January, 11:09 AM

Trump claims Putin asked to 'fix' Ukraine war

Two weeks ago Russian dictator Vladimir Putin asked to help resolve the war in Ukraine — a war Putin himself started, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed at American Business Forum in Miami on Nov. 5.

6 November 2025, 09:09 AM

Trump says he has ‘warm relationship’ with Putin, claims Ukraine war will be ‘inevitably resolved’

U.S. President Donald Trump said the war between Ukraine and Russia will “inevitably be resolved,” calling it the only “conflict” that has yet to be settled, according to remarks he made at a press conference.

29 October 2025, 12:06 PM

Trump–Putin talks in Budapest pamper Orbán and humiliate EU — The Telegraph

A potential meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in Hungary could be a “major humiliation” for the European Union and “a huge boon” for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, The Telegraph wrote on Oct. 16.

17 October 2025, 01:51 PM

‘Time may be on Ukraine’s side now’: How the military is shifting momentum at the front

Ukraine remains locked in a grinding war with Russia, but despite the collapse of hopes following talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, the country still has a path to achieving its military goals, The Atlantic reported on Oct. 7.

8 October 2025, 01:27 PM

Moscow’s demands to Kyiv: all of Donbas and no Western troops in Ukraine

The Kremlin is demanding that Ukraine cede control of the entire Donbas region, renounce its NATO aspirations, and bar foreign troops from its territory, Reuters reported on Aug. 21, citing two people familiar with Moscow’s position.

21 August 2025, 08:40 PM

Starmer warns Trump that Putin cannot be trusted under any circumstances

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has warned U.S. President Donald Trump not to place any trust in Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, The Telegraph wrote on Aug. 11.

12 August 2025, 09:09 AM

Europe lacks troops and strength to secure Ukraine peace or enforce ceasefire

Europe’s diplomatic efforts over Ukraine are significant but risk being merely symbolic without military backing, The Times reported.

11 August 2025, 02:57 PM

‘Trump wants to cut a deal’: Ukraine fears betrayal as decisive week looms

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin could once again win over U.S. President Donald Trump during their Aug. 15 talks in Alaska, a development that may prove decisive for Ukraine, Bild deputy editor-in-chief Paul Ronzheimer warned in an Aug. 10 article.

10 August 2025, 08:46 PM

‘No arrests, no Europeans’: Why Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska

Alaska has never hosted a superpower summit, but both Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump have reasons to welcome the choice of venue, The Times reported on Aug. 9, noting the talks will take place there for a simple reason — “no arrests, no Europeans.”

10 August 2025, 06:57 PM

Claiming ‘historic ties,’ Kremlin revives Alaska claim ahead of Trump-Putin meeting — ISW

The Kremlin, ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, revived its claims to Alaska as an “American of Russian origin” citing “historic ties” and long-standing territorial ambitions, the Institute for the Study of War wrote in its Aug. 9 report.

10 August 2025, 12:23 PM

U.S. offered Russia de facto recognition of occupied Ukrainian territories

During a visit to Moscow on Aug. 6 by U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, the Kremlin reportedly received what was described as a “very favorable proposal” from the Trump administration, Polish outlet Onet reported on Aug. 7, citing unnamed sources.

7 August 2025, 07:14 PM

Trump changes tone on Putin — and there’s a reason for it, says The Hill

Two foreign leaders have proven more vexing for U.S. President Donald Trump than he had anticipated: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. But it’s Putin whose relationship with Trump has undergone the most striking shift, The Hill reported on Aug. 3.

4 August 2025, 08:47 PM

Trump warns Putin: strike Ukraine deal by Aug. 8 or face new sanctions

U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to send two nuclear submarines “to the appropriate regions” is more showmanship than a serious shift in Washington’s nuclear policy, according to The Telegraph journalist Adrian Blomfield on Aug. 2, who analyzed Trump’s maneuver and the Kremlin’s response.

3 August 2025, 03:09 PM

Kremlin tries to pressure Trump into dropping war deadline — ISW

Russia is attempting to force U.S. President Donald Trump to walk back his recently announced deadline for ending the war in Ukraine, according to a July 29 report from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

30 July 2025, 10:26 AM

War will continue: Kremlin responds to Trump’s shortened Russia ultimatum

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that U.S. President Donald Trump’s July 28 remarks — in which he announced a shorter deadline for Russia to agree to a peace deal with Ukraine — had been “noted” by the Russian leadership. His comments were reported by the Russian state-run propaganda agency Interfax.

29 July 2025, 06:47 PM

‘Tone has become consistent’: Trump’s impatience with Kremlin intensifies

U.S. President Donald Trump has shortened the deadline he gave Russia to reach a peace deal with Ukraine — a move that, according to CNN on July 28, signals growing impatience with the Kremlin.

29 July 2025, 05:16 PM

Trump’s ultimatum to the Kremlin: ISW doubts Putin will agree to peace without battlefield pressure

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is unlikely to make any concessions toward ending the war against Ukraine unless Ukrainian forces achieve significant victories on the battlefield, according to a July 28 assessment by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

29 July 2025, 10:31 AM

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