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Russia Will Consider U.S. Peace Proposals Matching Putin Goals

8/22/2026

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Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Moscow will consider U.S. peace proposals matching President Vladimir Putin’s goals.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is preparing diplomatic decisions and needs new U.S. results.
Russian attacks in Kharkiv killed two women, burned five residential buildings and several cars.
Ukrainian drones damaged a Perm refinery and over 300 Ukrainian fuel stations, according to Zelenskyy.

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Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Moscow will consider U.S. peace proposals matching President Vladimir Putin’s goals.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is preparing diplomatic decisions and needs new U.S. results.
Russian attacks in Kharkiv killed two women, burned five residential buildings and several cars.
Ukrainian drones damaged a Perm refinery and over 300 Ukrainian fuel stations, according to Zelenskyy.