Author: Andrew E. Kramer
Published on: 18/02/2025 | 00:00:00
AI Summary:
Russian president Volodymyr Zelensky canceled a trip to Riyadh. The meeting ended with an agreement to establish teams to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine. He protested his exclusion by canceling his own planned trip to Saudi Arabia. Ukraine has asked nations to consider prosecutions for Russian war crimes and reparations. Mr. Zelensky insisted that the terms of any settlement negotiated without Ukraine “cannot be imposed” on Ukraine. Russian-U.S. Talks opened in Saudi Arabia to negotiated end to Afghanistan. Mr. Zelensky compared the talks to the end to America’s military presence. Russia and the United States are the only notable countries calling for elections soon. Antiaircraft gunfire rattled in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, to repel Russian exploding drones. The United States has been the largest single supplier of military and financial aid to Ukraine since Russia’s all-out invasion in 2022. European heads of state convened on Monday in Paris to gauge what military assistance or peacekeeping troops European countries could commit to secure a possible cease-fire. Mr. Zelensky has said he hopes to reach an agreement with the Trump administration that would exchange a share of profits from natural resources for military aid. A Trump administration proposal had demanded half of the government’s proceeds from Natural resources, an official familiar with the proposal said. Mr. If Ukraine cedes land to Russia to end the war, many Ukrainians feel they will be stranded forever. A Worrying Realignment: The burgeoning relationship between Washington and Moscow are fueling concerns that the United States might align with Russia. How We Verify Our Reporting Our team analyzes satellite images, photographs, videos and radio transmissions to independently confirm troop movements and other details.
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