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Trump Cancels Putin Summit Amid Ukraine Tensions

11/1/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump canceled a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin over Russia's firm Ukraine demands.
A call between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov contributed to the decision.
Moscow insists on territorial concessions from Ukraine as a condition for a ceasefire.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine will not withdraw troops first and urged U.S. support, including long-range missiles, to pressure Putin.

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U.S. President Donald Trump canceled a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin over Russia's firm Ukraine demands.
A call between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov contributed to the decision.
Moscow insists on territorial concessions from Ukraine as a condition for a ceasefire.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine will not withdraw troops first and urged U.S. support, including long-range missiles, to pressure Putin.