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US officials are headed to Russia to discuss a potential ceasefire in Ukraine, according to President Donald Trump. The news comes after Ukrainian officials agreed to a 30-day ceasefire following a highly anticipated meeting with American officials in Saudi Arabia. Earlier, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the “ball is truly in their [Russia’s]

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By signaling its openness to a ceasefire, Ukraine has handed the Kremlin a difficult challenge at a time when the Russian military has the upper hand in the war: Should Moscow accept a truce and abandon hopes of making new gains, or should it reject the offer and risk derailing a cautious rapprochement with Washington?

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Topline The Kremlin on Wednesday said it was “closely examining” a U.S.-brokered proposal for an immediate 30-day ceasefire in the war in Ukraine, which Kyiv agreed to on Tuesday, after Washington indicated that the ball was now in Moscow’s court. The proposal was announced Tuesday. (Photo by ALEX WROBLEWSKITETIANA DZHAFAROVA/AFP via Getty … [+] Images)

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Ukraine on Tuesday agreed to a preliminary proposal put forward by the Trump administration that called for a 30-day ceasefire contingent on Russia’s acceptance of the terms in a major step toward ending the brutal war. But even if the Trump administration is able to get Moscow to the negotiating table and end the three-year

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Ukraine backed a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire and agreed to “immediate” negotiations with Russia after talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday, more than three years since Moscow invaded its neighbor. In addition, Washington also agreed to resume military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine. Ukraine backs US proposal for 30-day ceasefire To view this video please enable

Steel coils are pictured in the yards of the steelmaker Ternium plant as U.S. President Donald Trump ordered 25% tariffs on aluminum and steel imports entering the United States, in San Nicolas de los Garza, Mexico February 11, 2025. Daniel Becerril | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports came

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Don’t call it a breakthrough, as there is still a long way to go before lasting peace. But Tuesday’s agreement between the US and Ukraine over a proposed temporary ceasefire in the war with Russia represents a remarkable change of course. Just a week ago, the US suspended military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine