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U.S. Urges Russia to Acknowledge Ukraine's Military Rights

4/26/2025

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In a pivotal moment for Ukraine, the U.S. is set to insist that Russia acknowledges Ukraine's military rights during peace negotiations. NATO's chief warns against forcing Ukraine into disadvantageous deals, while French President Macron urges that U.S. ire should be directed at Putin, not Kyiv, especially after a devastating Russian attack. Peace talks remain at a standstill, raising alarms over U.S. proposals that may lean towards Russia.

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In a pivotal moment for Ukraine, the U.S. is set to insist that Russia acknowledges Ukraine's military rights during peace negotiations. NATO's chief warns against forcing Ukraine into disadvantageous deals, while French President Macron urges that U.S. ire should be directed at Putin, not Kyiv, especially after a devastating Russian attack. Peace talks remain at a standstill, raising alarms over U.S. proposals that may lean towards Russia.