Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov revealed that Russia is willing to allow a coalition of United Nations Security Council members to guarantee Ukraine’s security as part of a peace agreement, while blaming Western European nations for obstructing a potential peace agreement.
Read More Russia’s foreign minister blames Western Europe for blocking Ukraine peace deal, praises Trump’s efforts
President Donald Trump has urged Ukraine to go on the offensive against Russia, arguing that Kyiv cannot prevail without striking inside Russian territory. This is a sharp departure from his earlier calls for restraint during the ongoing peace negotiations.
Read More Trump urges Ukraine to take offensive route: ‘Little chance of winning without launching attacks inside Russian territory’
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to be accompanied by several officials from their respective administrations at their “high-stakes” meeting in Alaska.
Read More U.S.-Russia Meeting: Who will be in each delegation?
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on Friday that the U.S. would “move on” from trying to mediate a Russian-Ukraine peace deal within days — unless there’s clear signs pointing to an agreement and resulting in steps to end the war.
Read More Rubio Signals End To U.S. Mediation Efforts In Russia-Ukraine War ‘Unless Progress Is Made’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly agreed to work with the United States on communicating with Iran regarding its nuclear program, as well as its regional proxies.
Read More Report: Russia Agrees To Work With Trump On Iranian Nuclear Talks
Billionaire Donald Trump ally Elon Musk recently indicated support for the United States leaving the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the United Nations.
Read More Musk Indicates Support For The U.S. Leaving NATO And The UN: ‘NATO Is A Cold War Relic’