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Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff visits Russia for talks over Ukraine war

NPR Wednesday, 6 August 2025 ()
President Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow. This, ahead of Trump's Friday deadline for the Kremlin to pause the fighting in Ukraine, or face severe economic penalties.
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News video: Trump tells European leaders he will meet with Putin and Zelenskyy, possibly next week

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Trump tells European leaders he will meet with Putin and Zelenskyy, possibly next week Vladimir Putin held talks with Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow, days before the White House's revised deadline for Russia to reach a peace deal or potentially face severe economic...

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Putin will meet Trump, but will he meet Zelenskyy? [Video]

Putin will meet Trump, but will he meet Zelenskyy?

Putin will meet Trump, but will he meet Zelenskyy? The presidents of the US and Russia have agreed to meet in the "coming days", the Kremlin said, adding that the venue has also been decided. Will the meeting also include Ukraine’s president Zelenskyy, and what does it mean for Trump’s ceasefire deadline for Moscow? READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/07/putin-will-meet-trump-but-will-he-meet-zelenskyy Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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Trump-Putin Love-Hate Relationship To Ignite WORLD WAR 3? NATO Fumes As U.S Announces Peace Summit [Video]

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In a move shocking European capitals, President Trump has announced a high-stakes trilateral summit with Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky, aimed at ending the Ukraine war. What’s even more dramatic is who’s not invited — NATO. Sources reveal that Trump’s special envoy has already met Putin in Moscow, reigniting speculation over Trump’s controversial rapport with the Russian leader. Their love-hate dynamic — marked by admiration, sanctions, secret diplomacy, and fiery spats — is back at center stage. Trump is betting that his personal influence over Putin can accomplish what global institutions have failed to do: end the war. The summit, already drawing skepticism from U.S. allies, may mark either a diplomatic triumph or a disastrous gamble. Trump’s critics say he’s legitimizing Putin again — while supporters hail the bold effort. Is this peace through ego, or the beginning of a new world order? #TrumpPutin #UkrainePeaceTalks #Zelensky #TrumpSummit #PutinTrump #USRussia #Geopolitics #TrumpUkraine #NATO #CeasefireNow #DiplomacyDrama #TrumpPutinZelensky #BRICS #RussiaUkraine #TrumpPeaceBid #WhiteHouseSummit #TrumpLoveHate #GlobalShock #TrumpWorldOrder #BreakingNews ~ED.346~HT.408~

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Trump cranks up India tariffs to 50% in an attempt to pressure Russia Brazil and India now face the world’s steepest blanket tariff at 50%, with India targeted for Russian oil purchases undermining US sanctions. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/06/trump-cranks-up-india-tariffs-to-50-in-an-attempt-to-pressure-russia Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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In a stunning geopolitical twist, President Donald Trump has announced plans for a dramatic three-way summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky — possibly within days. The meeting, which Trump disclosed during a private call with top European leaders, would mark the first in-person U.S.-Russia presidential summit in over four years. Sources reveal that the exclusive trio gathering would not involve NATO or European counterparts — sparking both shock and skepticism across allied capitals. Trump, who believes in his unmatched personal diplomacy, insists that face-to-face talks are the only route to peace. While Zelensky hinted at cautious optimism, European leaders voiced doubts about Putin’s sincerity. Trump’s team confirmed that Russia requested the meeting and that his envoy, Steve Witkoff, has already met with Putin. The bold move echoes Trump’s past direct diplomacy tactics, like with North Korea's Kim Jong-un. Could this meeting really end the war? #TrumpPutinZelensky #UkraineRussiaWar #TrumpSummit #PutinMeeting #ZelenskyTalks #Ceasefire #PeaceSummit #Geopolitics #WhiteHouse #RussiaUkraine #TrumpNews #BreakingNews #TrumpDiplomacy #PutinZelenskyTrump #EuropeReacts #TrumpEnvoy #WarAndPeace #NATOUpdate #GlobalTensions #BilateralSummit ~HT.318~ED.346~GR.122~

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US special envoy's visit to Moscow may get Putin to offer something, but likely not a Ukraine ceasefire

The first footage of Steve Witkoff in Moscow probably won't fill Ukraine and its allies with confidence.
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U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to take unprecedented action by leading America into direct control of humanitarian aid operations in Gaza. With starvation and famine gripping the region, Axios reports that Trump met privately with envoy Steve Witkoff after his return from Israel and Gaza, where he expressed outrage over Israel’s handling of the crisis. “He doesn’t want babies to starve,” a U.S. official said, adding that Trump is now fixated on the humanitarian collapse. Despite his reluctance, Trump is positioning the U.S. to take the lead—while pressuring Europe and Arab allies to contribute. With global pressure mounting and Gaza on the brink, this could mark a dramatic shift in America's involvement in the region. #Trump #GazaCrisis #HumanitarianAid #IsraelGazaWar #GazaFamine #TrumpNews #MiddleEast #USForeignPolicy #GlobalCrisis #BreakingNews #SteveWitkoff #TrumpAdministration #WestBank #Palestine #GazaAid ~PR.274~ED.346~GR.122~ED.346~

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At least six killed and dozens injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine [Video]

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At least six killed and dozens injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine Russian attacks killed several across Ukraine overnight on Thursday as US President Donald Trump's deadline for Moscow to agree to a halt in fighting looms. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/08/07/at-least-six-killed-and-dozens-injured-in-russian-strikes-on-ukraine Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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Govt: Any resolution to Ukraine war is welcome [Video]

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Health Minister Karin Smyth says "any resolution" to the war in Ukraine would be "welcome", after the Kremlin announces U.S. President Donald Trump will meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin "in the coming days". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Trump’s Surprise Peace Talks With Putin SHOCKS NATO And EU | Russia-Ukraine War Nearing Its End [Video]

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President Donald Trump dropped a major geopolitical bombshell, revealing that “very good talks” were held with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and strongly hinting that peace talks between Russia and Ukraine may be imminent. Speaking optimistically, Trump said there's “a very good chance” the war could be nearing its “end of the road,” sparking global speculation about a possible three-way summit. Though no dates or details were confirmed, Trump’s tone suggested behind-the-scenes negotiations are already underway. The former president has long claimed he could end the war swiftly, and these new remarks have raised eyebrows across NATO, Kyiv, and Moscow. With the Russia-Ukraine war dragging into another brutal year, any sign of diplomatic breakthrough is being watched with bated breath. Trump's comments nowthrust him back onto the world stage as a potential broker of peace—or at least a disruptive wildcard in the fragile balance of global diplomacy. #Trump #Putin #UkraineWar #PeaceTalks #RussiaUkraine #Geopolitics #TrumpPutinMeeting #Zelensky #GlobalDiplomacy #NATOWatch #TrumpSpeech #OvalOffice #UkraineCrisis #CeasefireTalks #WhiteHouseNews #USRussiaRelations #BreakingNews #PeaceSummit #WorldNews #Trump2025 ~ED.346~GR.124~HT.96~

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What could a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine involve?

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