Ukraine-Russia peace deal Archives

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1155: Zelenskyy reminds Trump of own 2018 Crimea Declaration that rejected Russia’s annexation

Peace talks in London faltered after Ukraine refused to recognize Crimea as Russian. Zelenskyy reminded Trump of his own 2018 Crimea Declaration which affirmed that Washington does not and will not accept Russia’s claim to Crimea.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Trump pressures Zelenskyy to accept peace deal that recognizes Crimea as Russian

The US president claimed that Ukraine has "no cards to play" and suggested Zelenskyy faces a choice between immediate peace or continuing the war that could result in losing "the entire country."

byVira Kravchuk

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French FM: Putin’s “Easter truce” is charm operation designed to placate Trump

Jean-Noël Barrot claimed that it was a tactical "charm offensive" aimed directly at preventing Donald Trump from losing patience with the peace process.

byVira Kravchuk

US Middle East Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (left) met Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) in St Petersburg on 11 April.

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WSJ: Trump’s advisors torn between Russia’s intentions and US approach to it

Trump currently sides with an advisor who claims Russia is "open to peace," while other advisors point to recent Russian missile attacks on civilians and unwavering demands to control four Ukrainian oblasts.

byVira Kravchuk

Ukrainian Oblasts that Russia declared annexed in September 2022.

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ISW: Russia maintains claims on unoccupied Ukrainian territories despite peace talks

"Novorossiya is an integral part of Russia," Putin recently declared, with his spokesperson Dmitry Peskov defining the region as encompassing eastern and southern Ukraine including Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa and Mykolaiv oblasts—far beyond currently occupied territories.

byVira Kravchuk

Putin. MH17: The blood on his hands. (Political cartoon by Ramirez, 2014)

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Ukraine peace deal should include Russia’s accountability for MH17 plane crash, victims’ families urge

"Without this, there cannot be a reliable peace with Russia," wrote relatives of the 298 people killed when flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine in 2014.

byVira Kravchuk