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Russia Sticks to Demands as U.S. Peace Talks Shift

11/28/2025

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Russia Sticks to Demands

Russia remains firm on its demands in peace talks regarding Ukraine and rejects concessions.
The European Union cautioned against dividing Ukraine amid renewed U.S. peace efforts.
White House envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Moscow to discuss U.S.-backed proposals that have seen some adjustments since the original 28-point plan.
Russian officials insist on sticking to initial terms.
Critics say revised plan mirrors Russian interests, and Kremlin officials dismiss the claim as misinformation.

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Ursula von der Leyen Warns

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned that Ukraine's borders cannot be changed by force.
She said Russia shows no willingness to end the conflict and welcomed U.S. peace efforts.
Von der Leyen noted nearly 20,000 Ukrainian children deported to Russia, identified by Ukraine's government.
Estonia's Prime Minister Kaja Kallas joined European Union (EU) officials urging continued sanctions and said any peace agreement must prevent Russia from changing borders.

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Russia Sticks to Demands

Russia remains firm on its demands in peace talks regarding Ukraine and rejects concessions.
The European Union cautioned against dividing Ukraine amid renewed U.S. peace efforts.
White House envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Moscow to discuss U.S.-backed proposals that have seen some adjustments since the original 28-point plan.
Russian officials insist on sticking to initial terms.
Critics say revised plan mirrors Russian interests, and Kremlin officials dismiss the claim as misinformation.

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