Discussion on the Budapest meeting initiative with Trump, its potential role in ending the war, European moods and implications for Ukraine.
Discussion of possible peace talks in Budapest, parties' positions, leaders' influence, security guarantees and Middle East analogies.
Global press and European leaders discuss an upcoming summit, positions of sides, and financial support for Ukraine amid Russian statements.
Marco Rubio and Sergey Lavrov held a phone conversation ahead of a possible US-Russian presidential summit. The two sides discussed diplomatic disagreements over a ceasefire and peace terms in Ukraine.
Analysis of Zelensky's significant statement on the possible end of the war, Russian and Trump reactions, and international context.
The author analyzes the Western approach to ending the war through territorial compromise and questions the fate of occupied regions.
Peskov has confirmed the Kremlin's refusal of Trump's initiative to halt fighting at the line between Russian and Ukrainian forces.
Analysis of claims about Trump's alleged demands for Ukrainian concessions, media reactions, the US and Moscow stances, and prospects for talks.
Financial Times and Reuters revealed ultimatums for Ukraine: Donbas for other territories or the threat of destruction. Zelensky refuses concessions, and the EU increases support.
