Russian President Vladimir Putin has signalled Moscow is willing in principle to resume talks with Ukraine and the US.
Russia willing to resume peace talks with Ukraine, US after Witkoff visit
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Russia’s war on Ukraine ‘must be brought to an end’, Zelenskyy says
- Zelenskyy to hold talks on Russia-Ukraine war with Witkoff, Europeans
- Trump envoy Witkoff meets Russia’s Putin for Ukraine war talks
- Witkoff calls Putin a 'humanitarian' at Russia peace talks without Ukraine
- Russia says it is ready to resume talks with Ukraine and US to end war
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