US Ukraine relations

Quiet Lines, Closed Doors: What the FBI–Ukraine Talks Suggest Beneath the Surface

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Secret FBI Ukraine meetings involving lead negotiator Rustem Umerov have raised concern among Western officials, as closed-door talks in Washington hint at deeper negotiations over peace terms, corruption allegations, and political legitimacy inside Ukraine.

Zelensky Defies Trump: Ukraine Leader Rejects Peace Push, Demands Ceasefire First

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When world leaders talk peace, you’d expect at least a crack in the door. Instead, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky just slammed it shut—right in Donald Trump’s face. At a tense press conference in Brussels with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Zelensky flatly rejected Trump’s latest push for a negotiated peace deal with Russia. … Read more