Despite renewed efforts and international pressure, peace talks between Russia and Ukraine remain stalled, with both sides making little progress toward a ceasefire.
Ukraine has repeatedly proposed direct negotiations between President Zelenskyy and President Putin, even suggesting a summit involving leaders like Trump and Erdogan. While the two countries have agreed to prisoner swaps, fundamental disagreements persist, and Russia insists on achieving its war objectives before considering peace. The Kremlin has downplayed expectations for breakthroughs, warning against expecting 'miracles' from the ongoing talks.
Meanwhile, the conflict continues to claim civilian lives, and the international community, including the US, is increasing support for Ukraine and threatening further sanctions on Russia.
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