US envoy meets Putin for talks on Ukraine war - as Trump calls for Russia to 'get moving'

Exclusive U.S Peace Proposal Leaks: Ukraine War Endgame Revealed in Secret Paris Meeting

A confidential U.S. peace proposal to end the Ukraine war was secretly presented by envoy Steve Witkoff to European officials in Paris on April 17, 2025. The leaked plan includes a permanent ceasefire, Ukraine’s NATO exit, U.S. recognition of Crimea as Russian territory, and economic benefits for both Kyiv and Moscow. Ukraine would regain limited territory and receive financial aid, while Russia would benefit from lifted sanctions. The plan, labeled Washington’s “final offer,” signals a dramatic shift in U.S. diplomacy. Both Russia and Ukraine have yet to issue formal responses. #UkraineWar #USPeacePlan #CrimeaDeal #NoNATOForUkraine #RussiaUkraineConflict #USRussiaDiplomacy #SteveWitkoff #SecretPlanRevealed #ParisPeaceTalks #UkraineCeasefire #Zaporozhye #Luhansk #Donetsk #KakhovkaDam #DnieperRiver #PutinCrimea #UkraineEUPath #SanctionsLift #USRussiaTrade #UkraineReconstruction Also Read Putin Declares 'Easter Truce' In Russia-Ukraine War Amid US Proposal, Ceasefire To Stay Till Sunday Midnight :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/putin-declares-easter-truce-in-russia-ukraine-war-amid-us-proposal-to-stay-untill-sunday-midnight-4128473.html?ref=DMDesc US Will Drop Ukraine-Russia Peace Efforts If No Progress Within Days: Marco Rubio :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-will-drop-ukraine-russia-peace-efforts-if-no-progress-within-days-marco-rubio-4127371.html?ref=DMDesc Russian Drone Strike Hits Indian Pharma Warehouse In Kyiv, Ukraine Accuses Moscow Of ‘Deliberate Targeting’ :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/russian-drone-strike-hits-indian-pharma-warehouse-in-kyiv-ukraine-accuses-moscow-of-deliberate-tar-4122569.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.318~PR.152~ED.346~GR.121~

After Rome Talks, US and Iran Set for Nuclear Showdown in Oman—Trump still Vows to Block Iran’s Bomb

Following what Iranian officials called “very good progress” in Rome, the U.S. and Iran are now preparing for a critical new round of nuclear negotiations in Oman on April 26. For the first time in years, American envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held rare face-to-face discussions. While Iran pushes for a “balanced agreement,” former President Donald Trump has doubled down on his hardline stance, declaring Iran must “never get the bomb.” #USIranTalks #NuclearDeal #IranNuclearProgram #TrumpOnIran #OmanTalks #MiddleEastPolitics #Geopolitics #RomeTalks #IranDiplomacy #JCPOA #NuclearShowdown #BreakingNews #WorldPolitics #USForeignPolicy Also Read Congress Slams Nishikant Dubey's SC Remark, Accuses BJP Of 'Weakening' Top Court: 'Engaged In Cutting Down...' :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/congress-slams-nishikant-dubeys-sc-remark-accuses-bjp-of-weakening-top-court-engaged-in-cutting-4128605.html?ref=DMDesc Bengal BJP Leader Dilip Ghosh To Marry At 60, Bride Rinku Opens Up About Proposal :: https://www.oneindia.com/kolkata/bengal-bjp-leader-dilip-ghosh-to-marry-at-60-bride-rinku-opens-up-about-proposal-4127515.html?ref=DMDesc INDIA Bloc's Key Meeting In Bihar Ahead Of Polls: What Was Discussed Behind Doors? :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/india-blocs-key-meeting-in-bihar-ahead-of-polls-what-was-discussed-behind-doors-4127159.html?ref=DMDesc

Iran Warns U.S. in Rome: Drop Unrealistic Demands or Talks Will Fail | Araghchi and Witkoff Face Off

As Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrives in Rome for a critical second round of indirect talks with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, tensions rise. Iran has issued a clear warning to Washington: drop the unrealistic demands and adopt a constructive, respectful approach—or risk derailing the negotiations. Mediated once again by Oman’s foreign minister, the talks focus on the future of Iran's nuclear program, U.S. sanctions, and regional stability. This high-stakes diplomatic standoff could shape the future of Middle East geopolitics. #Iran #USIranTalks #NuclearDeal #RomeTalks #MiddleEastPolitics #IranNuclearProgram #Araghchi #Witkoff #OmanMediation #Geopolitics #USForeignPolicy #JCPOA #IranSanctions #Diplomacy #BreakingNews ~PR.274~HT.408~ED.346~GR.344~

US officials arrive in Paris for critical talks with European leaders on Ukraine's future

US officials arrive in Paris for critical talks with European leaders on Ukraine's future European leaders are meeting Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump's special envoy, and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as well as a delegation from Kyiv. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/17/us-officials-arrive-in-paris-for-critical-talks-with-european-leaders-on-ukraines-future Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

Marco Rubio Clashes With Witkoff, Fight Gets UGLY Over Putin—Confusion Rips Through MAGA Circle

A rift has emerged within Donald Trump’s inner circle over Russia’s intentions in the Ukraine war. While Secretary of State Marco Rubio and envoy Keith Kellogg urge caution, Trump leans toward aide Steve Witkoff, who believes Moscow seeks peace. Witkoff’s meetings with Putin, including a recent 5-hour session, intensified the divide. Meanwhile, a deadly missile strike in Sumy triggered further controversy, with Trump calling it a "mistake" while others condemned it. Russia blames Ukraine for escalation and misinformation. As trust wanes, US foreign policy appears sharply divided. #TrumpRussia #UkraineCrisis #MarcoRubio #SteveWitkoff #KeithKellogg #PutinTalks #RussiaUkraineWar #USForeignPolicy #WSJReport #Zelensky #SumyStrike #UkrainePeace #Lavrov #KirillDmitriev #RussiaDiplomacy #WhiteHouseDivide #Geopolitics #UkraineConflict #MoscowTalks #TrumpAides

Ukraine and Russia launch drone attacks as Kyiv dismisses Putin's three-day truce

Ukraine and Russia launch drone attacks as Kyiv dismisses Putin's three-day truce A 12-year-old girl was killed and three others injured in a Russian drone strike on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, local officials said. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/29/ukraine-and-russia-launch-drone-attacks-as-kyiv-dismisses-putins-three-day-truce Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

Russia BLASTS West for Refugee Crisis: ‘Double Standards’ and Callous Neglect of Dying Innocents

In a powerful statement at the UN, Russia's Deputy Permanent Representative, Maria Zabolotskaya, condemned Western countries for their "double standards" in addressing the global refugee crisis. Highlighting the devastating impact of the Gaza conflict, she criticized the reluctance of Western nations to provide sufficient humanitarian aid to refugees, particularly those fleeing from war-torn regions like Syria, Afghanistan, and Sudan. Zabolotskaya also pointed out the hypocrisy in Western countries voicing concern over Ukrainian refugees while ignoring the plight of those seeking asylum in Russia. She called out the EU's failure to provide adequate support to refugees, especially those crossing the Mediterranean, and the deadly consequences of this inaction. With lives at stake and no accountability, the international community must confront the moral and legal crisis unfolding before our eyes. #RefugeeCrisis #Gaza #DoubleStandards #UN #HumanitarianCrisis #RussiaUN #MariaZabolotskaya #WesternHypocrisy #Refugees #InternationalLaw #GlobalPolitics #MediterraneanCrisis #Syria #Afghanistan #UkraineRefugees #SaveTheRefugees ~PR.274~HT.408~ED.102~GR.124~

Trump To Exit Ukraine Peace Talks? EU’s SHOCKING Revelation Amid Ceasefire Failures | Ukraine War

European Union officials fear US President Donald Trump may abandon efforts to broker peace in Ukraine. Despite campaign promises to end the war quickly, Trump has seen no major breakthroughs in his second term’s first 100 days. EU insiders suggest Trump may be crafting an exit narrative, frustrated by slow talks and Russia’s unwillingness to meet demands. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned the US may withdraw from the peace process. Meanwhile, Russia claims it’s ready for talks without preconditions but criticizes Ukraine’s lack of initiative. #TrumpUkraine #UkraineConflict #EUConcern #RussiaUkraineWar #TrumpPeacePlan #MarcoRubio #PeaceTalks #USForeignPolicy #Kremlin #NATO #UkraineWar #TrumpExits #UkraineUpdate #RussiaTalks #WashingtonNews #EasternEurope #UkraineCrisis #TrumpTimeline #DiplomaticCrisis #Geopolitics Also Read Trump Declares Columbus Day Will Remain Unchanged Amid Indigenous Peoples Day Recognition :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-reinstates-columbus-day-amid-indigenous-peoples-day-debate-011-4136967.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Considers Temporary Exemption from Auto Tariffs to Aid Car Manufacturers Amid Economic Challenges :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-considers-temporary-exemption-auto-tariffs-011-4124041.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Dismisses General Tim Haugh from National Security Agency Amidst Congressional Concerns :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-fires-general-tim-haugh-national-security-agency-011-4115013.html?ref=DMDesc ~ED.102~HT.408~GR.124~

War 3.0: Europe’s smart defence challenge

In the light of the war in Ukraine, Europe is seeking to adapt to new forms of conflict taking place far from the traditional front line.

Russian Drone Strike Kills 8 Overnight | Is Putin Sabotaging Ceasefire With Civilian Attacks?

A fresh wave of Russian airstrikes has killed at least eight civilians and injured 24 others across Ukraine, including multiple children. Ukrainian officials report intensified attacks amid Kyiv’s calls for a ceasefire. Among the dead are a 12-year-old girl in Samars, a 68-year-old man in Semenivka, and a child in Dnipropetrovsk. Air defenses intercepted 37 of 100 drones, while others vanished off radar. Deadly strikes continued across Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Chernihiv, as the human toll of the ongoing conflict grows heavier by the day. #Ukraine #Russia #UkraineWar #CivilianCasualties #UkraineCrisis #Putin #Airstrikes #DroneAttack #Kyiv #Dnipropetrovsk #Donetsk #Chernihiv #Kharkiv #UkraineNews #WarCrimes #ChildrenKilled #RussianMilitary #Zelensky #WorldNews #BreakingNews #UkraineConflict #CeasefireNow #UkraineUpdate #HumanRights #EasternEurope #WarToll #StopTheWar #UkrainianDefense #DroneStrike #InnocentLivesLost #Russian Also Read Pahalgam Attack: Scared Pakistan Seeks China, Russia's Intervention For Investigation :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/pahalgam-attack-scared-pakistan-seeks-china-russias-intervention-for-investigation-4136899.html?ref=DMDesc Preparations Underway For Vladimir Putin’s India Visit: Russian FM Lavrov :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/preparations-underway-for-vladimir-putin-s-india-visit-russian-fm-lavrov-4106621.html?ref=DMDesc Diplomatic Breakthrough: Russia and Ukraine Commit to Black Sea Maritime Safety :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/diplomatic-breakthrough-russia-and-ukraine-commit-to-black-sea-maritime-safety-4105123.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.410~PR.85~

Putin and Lukashenko Arrive in Volgograd: WWII Commemoration or Strategic Play Amid Rising Tensions?

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko have arrived in Volgograd—formerly known as Stalingrad—for a high-profile World War II commemoration. But is this just a symbolic tribute to Soviet history, or something more? The two leaders are expected to address a joint Russian-Belarusian parliamentary forum on wartime legacy, but their private meeting is sparking speculation about deeper military and strategic coordination. With Belarus now formally aligned with nuclear-armed Russia through a 2024 defense pact, and tensions with the West rising, many are questioning the true purpose behind this visit. Watch the full video to explore what’s really going on. #Putin #Lukashenko #Volgograd #Stalingrad #WWIICommemoration #RussiaBelarus #Geopolitics #MilitaryAlliance #RussiaNews #BelarusNews #PutinLukashenkoMeeting #WWIIAnniversary #GlobalTensions #StrategicPartnership #PowerPlay ~PR.274~HT.408~CA.298~

Putin Calls Victory Day Sacred, Says WWII Triumph Still Binds Soviet Republics in Shared Glory

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared Victory Day the most important holiday for most former Soviet republics, stressing that the defeat of Nazism is a shared legacy. In his speech, Putin emphasized how this day connects the countries that were once part of the Soviet Union, marking their collective triumph over the Nazi regime. The Russian leader reaffirmed the importance of commemorating the immense sacrifices made during WWII while highlighting the ongoing significance of this historical victory in today's geopolitical landscape. #Putin #VictoryDay #SovietUnion #WWII #Nazism #Russia #VictoryDaySpeech #SovietRepublics #RussianHistory#WWIIAnniversary #HistoricalLegacy #NaziDefeat #VictoryOverNazism #GlobalUnity #SharedLegacy #SovietVictory#HistoricalCommemoration #PutinSpeech #VictoryDay2025 #PutinQuotes #RussianPolitics Also Read Zelensky Awaits U.S. Response After Putin Rejects Unconditional Ceasefire Proposal :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelensky-awaits-u-s-response-after-putin-rejects-unconditional-ceasefire-proposal-4116597.html?ref=DMDesc Preparations Underway For Vladimir Putin’s India Visit: Russian FM Lavrov :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/preparations-underway-for-vladimir-putin-s-india-visit-russian-fm-lavrov-4106621.html?ref=DMDesc Zelenskyy Says He Will Only Agree To Meet With Putin After Common Plan With Trump Is Negotiated :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelenskyy-says-he-will-only-agree-to-meet-with-putin-after-common-plan-with-trump-is-negotiated-4071599.html?ref=DMDesc ~ED.102~HT.408~

Putin Vows to Crush Nazism, Russophobia, Anti-Semitism—Says ‘World Domination’ Must Be Stopped

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a global effort to combat Nazism, Russophobia, and Anti-Semitism, stressing that Russia, having paid an enormous price in the fight against Nazi Germany, cannot allow the resurgence of such ideologies or global Domination attempts. Speaking with historical weight, Putin warned that manifestations of hate and supremacy must be actively countered. The message, issued on the eve of Victory Day commemorations, reinforces Russia’s positioning on the global stage amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising concerns about nationalism and hate-fueled violence worldwide. #Putin #RussiaNews #Nazism #Russophobia #AntiSemitism #VictoryDay #WorldWarII #Geopolitics #RussiaSpeech#GlobalDomination #PutinSpeech #WWII #HolocaustRemembrance #RussianPolitics #HateSpeech #RussiaToday #WorldNews #HistoricalMemory #AntiHate #PutinWarning Also Read Zelensky Awaits U.S. Response After Putin Rejects Unconditional Ceasefire Proposal :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelensky-awaits-u-s-response-after-putin-rejects-unconditional-ceasefire-proposal-4116597.html?ref=DMDesc Preparations Underway For Vladimir Putin’s India Visit: Russian FM Lavrov :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/preparations-underway-for-vladimir-putin-s-india-visit-russian-fm-lavrov-4106621.html?ref=DMDesc Zelenskyy Says He Will Only Agree To Meet With Putin After Common Plan With Trump Is Negotiated :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelenskyy-says-he-will-only-agree-to-meet-with-putin-after-common-plan-with-trump-is-negotiated-4071599.html?ref=DMDesc ~ED.102~HT.408~

Putin STRIKES HARD on Victory Day: 'We CRUSHED Nazism Once — We’ll Do It Again If Needed!' |Oneindia

In a powerful Victory Day speech, Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the importance of commemorating the defeat of Nazism, calling it a shared legacy for former Soviet republics. Highlighting Russia’s immense sacrifice in securing this victory, Putin declared that the nation will never allow the rise of Nazism, Russophobia, or Anti-Semitism. He unveiled a new Commission aimed at preserving historical memory, honoring heroes, exposing historical lies, and strengthening national pride for future generations. Putin’s remarks reflect a bold stance on safeguarding Russia’s traditional culture and the truth of the past. Watch the full video for the details of his passionate address and the unveiling of this new commission. #Putin #VictoryDay #Nazism #Russophobia #HistoricalMemory #Russia #SovietLegacy #VictoryOverNazism #RussianPride #CommissionForTruth #NationalPride #AntiSemitism #SovietHistory #PutinSpeech #VictoryDay2025 Also Read Pahalgam Attack: Scared Pakistan Seeks China, Russia's Intervention For Investigation :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/pahalgam-attack-scared-pakistan-seeks-china-russias-intervention-for-investigation-4136899.html?ref=DMDesc Preparations Underway For Vladimir Putin’s India Visit: Russian FM Lavrov :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/preparations-underway-for-vladimir-putin-s-india-visit-russian-fm-lavrov-4106621.html?ref=DMDesc Diplomatic Breakthrough: Russia and Ukraine Commit to Black Sea Maritime Safety :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/diplomatic-breakthrough-russia-and-ukraine-commit-to-black-sea-maritime-safety-4105123.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.274~HT.408~ED.102~

Trump Boasts He's 'Running the World'—Mocks Foes, Teases 2028, Calls Power 'Serious Fun'

In a revealing interview with The Atlantic, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed he’s now “running the world” and is enjoying his second term far more than his first. He described his current leadership role as “fun,” despite calling it “serious stuff.” Trump also addressed past remarks about a potential third term, brushing them off as unlikely. His comments—while dramatic—spark new debates about power, global influence, and political ambition as the Trump era continues to stir global headlines. #DonaldTrump #Trump2028 #WorldPolitics #USPresident #TrumpNews #BreakingNews #PoliticsToday #TheAtlantic#TrumpInterview #WhiteHouse #USPolitics #AmericaFirst #ThirdTerm #Trump2024 #Leadership #TrumpPower#GlobalNews #PresidentTrump #NewsUpdate #TrumpQuotes Also Read Canada Election Result Marks Nationalist Comeback Against Donald Trump. Here's Why :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/canada-election-result-marks-nationalist-comeback-against-donald-trump-heres-why-4138623.html?ref=DMDesc ‘I Am Close To India, Pakistan...': US President Donald Trump On Pahalgam Terrorist Attack :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/i-am-close-to-india-pakistan-donald-trump-on-pahalgam-terrorist-attack-4135507.html?ref=DMDesc US President Donald Trump, Russia's Vladimir Putin Condemned Pahalgam Terrorist Attack, Call It A Brutal Crime :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-president-donald-trump-russias-vladimir-putin-condemned-pahalgam-terrorist-attack-call-it-a-br-4131695.html?ref=DMDesc ~ED.102~HT.408~

Kremlin Slams Ukraine: 'No Signs of Talks', Zelensky Maintains Ban on Direct Negotiations with Putin

In this latest update, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov slams Ukraine for showing no sign of readiness to engage in direct negotiations with Russia. Despite Moscow’s openness to peace talks, Ukrainian President Zelensky maintains a strict ban on any negotiations with Vladimir Putin—a move he implemented in October 2022 to stop separatism and control backchannel talks. Peskov insists that Ukraine must act, especially in light of its legal ban on direct talks. #Ukraine #RussiaUkraineConflict #Kremlin #DmitryPeskov #Zelensky #Putin #UkraineTalks #PeaceTalks #Diplomacy #UkraineBan #Russia #InternationalRelations #UkraineNews #Geopolitics Also Read Pakistani Troops Violate Ceasefire For Fourth Night Amid Rising Tensions After Pahalgam Attack :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/pakistani-troops-violate-ceasefire-for-fourth-night-amid-rising-tensions-after-pahalgam-attack-4137009.html?ref=DMDesc Lebanon and Syria Agree to Ceasefire Following Two Days of Border Clashes :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/lebanon-syria-ceasefire-agreement-border-clashes-011-4097569.html?ref=DMDesc Israel Halts Supply Entry To Gaza, Warns Of Further Action If Hamas Rejects Ceasefire Deal :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-halts-supply-entry-to-gaza-warns-of-further-action-if-hamas-rejects-ceasefire-deal-4084551.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.274~HT.408~ED.194~GR.121~

French bulldogs given red carpet welcome at Moscow charity event

French bulldogs given red carpet welcome at Moscow charity event French bulldogs were given the red carpet treatment in Moscow at a charity event aimed at helping abandoned dogs find new homes. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/28/french-bulldogs-given-red-carpet-welcome-at-moscow-charity-event Let the pictures do the talking: subscribe to No Comment No Comment is brought to you by euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe.

Watch Now: Putin Praises North Korean Soldiers for Repelling Ukrainian Attack in Kursk Region

Russian President Vladimir Putin has publicly thanked North Korean troops for their role in repelling a Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk Region. For the first time, Moscow acknowledged North Korean military participation in the Ukraine conflict. Pyongyang called the operation a defense against "neo-Nazi forces," as part of a bilateral treaty with Russia. Putin promised that fallen North Korean fighters will be honored equally with Russian soldiers. The development comes amid rising tensions and shifting alliances in the ongoing Ukraine war. #Putin #NorthKorea #RussiaUkraineWar #KurskRegion #UkraineConflict #Pyongyang #Geopolitics #MilitaryAlliance #UkraineWarNews

Estonian President Reveals SHOCKING Conversation with Trump on Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine War | U.S

US President Donald Trump has pledged to remain engaged in the Ukraine peace process, according to Estonian President Alar Karis. During a conversation at Pope Francis' funeral, Trump told Karis that a deal between Kyiv and Moscow was "quite close." Trump also met with Ukrainian President Zelensky shortly before the funeral. The talks were focused on ensuring continued transatlantic relations and the need for further engagement in resolving the conflict. Meanwhile, Trump expressed frustration over Russia’s missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, calling them unjustified. #Trump #Ukraine #PeaceTalks #EstonianPresident #Kiev #Moscow #Zelensky #PopeFrancis #TransatlanticRelations #Russia #Sanctions #Putin #Diplomacy #USPolitics #Estonia #WorldNews #UkraineWar #MiddleEast #RussiaMissiles #InternationalRelations #PeaceProcess Also Read What Makes Ukraine’s Minerals So Special? A Geologist Explains :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/what-makes-ukraines-minerals-so-special-a-geologist-explains-4092129.html?ref=DMDesc Elon Musk Claims 'Massive Cyberattack' On X Originated From 'Ukraine Area' :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/elon-musk-claims-massive-cyberattack-on-x-originated-from-ukraine-area-4091983.html?ref=DMDesc US-Europe Divide Deepens Over Ukraine As Trump Challenges NATO's Approach :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-europe-divide-deepens-over-ukraine-as-trump-challenges-natos-approach-4080283.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.408~

Russia detains suspect in car blast that killed top general

Russia detains suspect in car blast that killed top general Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik was killed after a car exploded in the city of Balashikha, near Moscow, on Friday. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/27/russia-detains-suspect-in-car-blast-that-killed-top-general Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages