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Al Jazeera Nov 26, 2025

Europe reimagines rearmament at sea, learning from Russia’s war on Ukraine

Zelenskyy’s co-production agreements across the continent are kindling the fires of the naval defence industry….

NPR Nov 26, 2025

Trump backs Witkoff after leaked call with Russian aide. And, Thanksgiving air travel

Leaked call transcripts between special envoy Steve Witkoff and a Putin advisor could derail Trump’s progress on peace in Ukraine. And, air travel is back to normal just in time for Thanksgiving….

WMUR Nov 26, 2025

‘We’re making progress’: President Trump optimistic with Ukraine and Russia peace plan

President Donald Trump is moving forward with a peace plan for Ukraine and Russia, despite criticism from European and Ukrainian leaders over its favoring of Russia….

WCVB Nov 26, 2025

‘We’re making progress’: President Trump optimistic with Ukraine and Russia peace plan

President Donald Trump is moving forward with a peace plan for Ukraine and Russia, despite criticism from European and Ukrainian leaders over its favoring of Russia….

ABC News Nov 26, 2025

Video Trump details peace deal framework as Russia bombards Ukraine

President Donald Trump said special envoy Steve Witkoff will travel to Russia to present a peace plan to President Vladimir Putin amid a controversial alleged leaked U.S.-Russia phone call….

WCVB Nov 26, 2025

Kremlin confirms US envoy’s visit as Russia-Ukraine peace talks gain momentum

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is set to visit Moscow next week…

CNBC Nov 26, 2025

All eyes on Russia as it eyes Ukraine peace plan with caution

There’s been little official comment from Moscow regarding a revised U.S.-brokered peace plan for Ukraine….

The Hill Nov 26, 2025

GOP lawmakers have deep misgivings about Trump’s emerging Ukraine peace deal

Republicans on Capitol Hill have deep misgivings about President Trump’s emerging deal to end the war in Ukraine, as key GOP lawmakers fear the administration could set the stage for further Russia……

AP News Nov 26, 2025

Kremlin confirms US envoy’s visit as Russia-Ukraine peace talks gain momentum

A senior Kremlin official confirms that U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is set to visit Moscow next week….

The Independent Nov 26, 2025

Kremlin confirms US envoy’s visit as Russia-Ukraine peace talks gain momentum

A senior Kremlin official confirms that U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is set to visit Moscow next week…

bbc Nov 26, 2025

Trump defends Witkoff after leak appears to show envoy coaching Russias

The US president said he had not heard the audio, but that it sounded like “standard” negotiations….

nytimes Nov 26, 2025

The Question Hanging Over Peace Talks: What Will Putin Accept?

A U.S. proposal may cross a number of red lines for the Russian leader, who sees little to lose and much to potentially gain from continuing to fight….

Reuters Nov 26, 2025

Exclusive: US peace plan for Ukraine drew from Russian document, sources say

The U.S.-backed 28-point peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, which became public last week, drew from a Russian-authored paper submitted to the Trump administration in October….

Newsweek Nov 26, 2025

Trump sending Witkoff to Moscow, end of Russia-Ukraine war in reach—Live

The Trump-led process to bring peace to Ukraine is gaining momentum. Follow Newsweek for live coverage….

POLITICO Nov 26, 2025

Trump backs Witkoff after leak reveals he advised top Putin aide on Ukraine deal

“That’s a standard thing,” shrugs U.S. president….

The Telegraph Nov 26, 2025

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin ‘making concessions’ in peace talks, says Trump

Donald Trump insisted that Russia is “making concessions” in the negotiations to end its war against Ukraine….

the Guardian Nov 26, 2025

EU to hold talks on Ukraine peace plan; US to send officials to Moscow and Kyiv

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen will debrief EU lawmakers on the talks…

Al Jazeera Nov 26, 2025

Trump says envoy to meet Putin amid efforts to end Russia-Ukraine war

US President Donald Trump is sending senior negotiators to meet Vladimir Putin to push for a deal to end Russia’s war….

thetimes Nov 26, 2025

Ukraine war live: Steve Witkoff will visit Russia for peace talks

Ukraine signals backing for peace plan to end war but there are doubts over Russia’s willingness to agree to a ceasefire…

Newsweek Nov 26, 2025

Russia blasts leaked call between Trump envoy, Putin aide on Ukraine

In the call, Steve Witkoff privately coached senior Kremlin advisers on how to pitch a Ukraine peace deal to President Trump….

Al Jazeera Nov 26, 2025

Russian drone attack wounds 18 in Ukraine as US-led peace talks ramp up

Tit-for-tat strikes overnight as Russia accuses European nations of trying to scupper US-backed ceasefire negotiations….

The Independent Nov 26, 2025

US Army secretary takes unlikely role as key negotiator in push to end Russia-Ukraine war

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has become a key negotiator in the Trump administration’s push to end the Russia-Ukraine war…

AP News Nov 26, 2025

US Army secretary takes unlikely role as key negotiator in push to end Russia-Ukraine war

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has become a key negotiator in the Trump administration’s push to end the Russia-Ukraine war….

CNN Nov 26, 2025

Analysis: Can Trump break the vicious cycle that prolongs the war in Ukraine?

Bullish assessments by US officials are driving President Donald Trump’s latest effort to end the war in Ukraine toward a familiar and inevitable acid test….

The Independent Nov 26, 2025

Ukraine war live: Trump envoy to meet Putin as Kyiv welcomes ‘fine-tuned’ peace plan

Trump says ‘dealmaker’ Witkoff will meet Russia’s president in Moscow next week…

dw Nov 26, 2025

Ukraine updates: Trump goes back on peace deal deadline

The US president said his envoy Witkoff is meeting Russia’s Putin in Moscow next week. Meanwhile, Germany’s Merz has said there can be “no peace through capitulation.” Follow DW for more….

dw Nov 26, 2025

Ukraine updates: No firm deadline for peace deal, Trump says

The US president said his envoy Witkoff is meeting Russia’s Putin in Moscow next week. Ukraine’s ambassador to the US told DW that lots of discussions were still taking place on Trump’s peace plan. Fo…

Institute for the Study of War Nov 26, 2025

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 25, 2025

The Trump administration continues efforts to negotiate a peace deal to end Russia’s war against Ukraine on Nov. 25, 2025….

The Hill Nov 26, 2025

Bacon says Witkoff ‘cannot be trusted to lead’ Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations

Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) said Tuesday that Special Envoy Steve Witkoff “cannot be trusted” to lead negotiations between the administration, Russia and Ukraine. “For those who oppose the Russian inva……

Newsweek Nov 26, 2025

Trump reacts to report that Steve Witkoff advised Russia on Ukraine deal

Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, the president downplayed a report that his special envoy advised Russian officials on a peace plan….

POLITICO Nov 26, 2025

Europeans sketch out plan B in race to raid Russian assets for Ukraine

Officials are looking at an EU bridging loan to help Kyiv stay afloat if they can’t agree on using Moscow’s frozen state assets in time….

The Hill Nov 26, 2025

GOP rep calls to stop ‘ridiculous side shows’ amid Russia-Ukraine peace deal talks

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) believes Special Envoy Steve Witkoff instructing a Russian official on how to suggest a peace plan to President Trump is a “major problem.” The transcript of an Oct. ……

the Guardian Nov 26, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: peace plan ‘fine tuned’, Trump says, as president backs away from Thursday deadline

Donald Trump says his plan to end the war has been ‘fine-tuned’ and he’s sending envoy Steve Witkoff – and possibly Jared Kushner – to meet with Vladimir Putin….

NBC News Nov 26, 2025

U.S. Army secretary warned Ukraine of imminent defeat while pushing initial peace plan

The meeting last week was just the latest example of a long-running rift inside the Trump administration over how to end the war in Ukraine….

The Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025

Oil Edges Higher Amid Mixed Signals

Oil prices edged higher in early Asian trade after falling overnight….

Reuters Nov 26, 2025

Putin says authorities must galvanise Russian identity in Ukraine

Russian authorities must consolidate the Russian language and identity in parts of Ukraine incorporated into the country since Moscow’s 2022 invasion, according to a document signed by President Vladi…

ABC7 Chicago Nov 26, 2025

Chicago-area Ukrainians hope Thanksgiving does not slow down peace talks with Russia

With Russia resisting an amended peace plan, some Ukrainian-Americans in the Chicago area are doubtful peace will come soon….

AP News Nov 26, 2025

Report: US envoy coached Putin aide on how Russian leader should pitch Trump on Ukraine peace plan

President Donald Trump’s chief interlocutor with the Russian government last month advised a senior aide to Vladimir Putin on how the Russian leader should go about pitching the U.S. president on a Uk…

Al Jazeera Nov 26, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,371

Here are the key events from day 1,371 of Russia’s war on Ukraine….

Los Angeles Times Nov 26, 2025

Column: Leaked ‘wish list’ for peace in Russia-Ukraine war is hardly America First

People who do embrace the slogan generally believe helping Ukraine isn’t in America’s interest. Here’s why they’re wrong….

WMUR Nov 26, 2025

‘Tremendous progress’: Trump seems optimistic about a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia

President Donald Trump announced significant progress in negotiations for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, with talks ongoing despite remaining disagreements….

Fox News Nov 26, 2025

Territorial concessions could be the ‘sticking point’ in Russia-Ukraine peace talks: Leslie Marshall

The ‘All Star Panel’ discusses the potential Russia-Ukraine peace plan and the ‘seditious six’ lawmakers who urged military members to defy illegal orders on ‘Special Report.’…

Sky News Nov 25, 2025

Trump hopes to meet Putin and Zelenskyy ‘soon’ – but only if peace deal struck

A Ukrainian diplomat has warned major sticking points remain in the peace deal being thrashed out – primarily the prospect of territorial concessions. Meanwhile, Moscow has stressed that it will not a…

business Nov 25, 2025

Putin, Russia Obstacles to Peace: Polyakova on Ukraine

Center for European Policy Analysis President & CEO, Alina Polyakova, discusses the latest developments on the Russia Ukraine peace plan as Bloomberg exclusively reports that Steve Witkoff advised Rus…

Al Jazeera Nov 25, 2025

Trump to send top envoy to Russia in push to finalise Ukraine plan

US president sends Steve Witkoff to meet Vladimir Putin to iron out ‘a few’ differences over plan to end Ukraine war….

The Hill Nov 25, 2025

Trump’s Ukraine proposal ‘a surrender plan’:  Ben Rhodes

Former deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes said on Tuesday the Trump administration’s peace proposal to end the war between Ukraine and Russia amounted to “a surrender plan.R……

the Guardian Nov 25, 2025

Trump envoy reportedly told Kremlin official that Ukraine must cede land for peace deal

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

Newsweek Nov 25, 2025

Trump envoy advised Russia on Putin Call, Ukraine Deal: Report

Witkoff played a pivotal role in shaping the White House’s current Ukraine peace proposal….

The Christian Science Monitor Nov 25, 2025

US, Ukraine find common ground on peace. Will Russia join them?

A series of negotiations involving Russia, Ukraine, the US, and European powers have brought Russia and Ukraine closer, but peace remains elusive….

Fox News Nov 25, 2025

Trump touts ‘tremendous progress’ but says he’ll meet Putin and Zelenskyy ‘ONLY when’ peace deal is final

President Trump reports tremendous progress on Russia-Ukraine peace talks, with diplomats saying negotiations are closest to agreement since war began….