Steve Witkoff told Yuri Ushakov in October phone call that peace would require Russia gaining control of Donetsk

OP-ED. Even if not implemented as is, Trump's proposal sends another signal: by echoing war aims expressed by Putin, it reveals Russia's ambitions, argues the specialist of Russia.

At the same time, Secretary of the US Army Dan Driscoll will be meeting with the Ukrainians, the US President said