Moscow said a European counterproposal ‘does not work for us’ in a sign that both sides remain far apart
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Moscow said a European counterproposal ‘does not work for us’ in a sign that both sides remain far apart
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Russia has sunk Donald Trump’s hope that a peace deal in Ukraine can be achieved by Thanksgiving after the Kremlin said Europe’s counterproposal was not constructive and did not work for Moscow.
Officials say Trump has offered 'platinum standard' security guarantees but Moscow is expected to reject terms
Kremlin describes talks as constructive but says no compromise could be reached on thorniest issue – territory
Kyiv and European leaders accuse Russian president of 'wasting time'
Washington expresses optimism after talks but key issues including territory remain unresolved
Any final agreement between the US and Ukraine, backed by Europe, would still need Russian approval
Trump says he expects Putin to observe 'a little bit of a ceasefire', while Ukraine is yet to respond to the proposed truce
