Rubio lays out next steps toward talks with Russia and Ukraine over ending the war

Sec. Rubio arrives overseas for talks to end Russia-Ukraine war

Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Saudi Arabia to meet with Russian officials as they try to reach a deal to end the fighting with Ukraine. President Donald Trump says he’ll be joining the ...

NBC News - 3d

Rubio says "work remains" on ending Ukraine war after talks with Russia

Officials from the United States and Russia met in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday about bringing an end to the war in Ukraine. The meeting happened without any officials from Ukraine in attendance. CBS ...

CBS News - 2d

U.S. and Russia to hold talks over ending war in Ukraine

Top officials from the U.S. and Russia will meet in Saudi Arabia this week to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. But Ukrainian officials will not be there, and President Volodymr Zelenskyy says no ...

NBC News - 2d

US and Russia agree to ‘lay the groundwork’ for ending Ukraine war

First high-level talks on the conflict since Vladimir Putin’s invasion mark extraordinary turnaround

Financial Times - 1d

Rubio arrives in Saudi Arabia ahead of expected talks with Russia over Ukraine war

A U.S. delegation led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio is preparing to hold talks with Russia in Saudi Arabia about the war in Ukraine. President Trump signaled Sunday he's confident that a ...

CBS News - 3d

US top diplomat Rubio visits the UAE after landmark talks with Russia over Ukraine war

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has met with the leader of the United Arab Emirates, wrapping up an overseas trip that saw the highest-level outreach between the United States and Russia since ...

ABC News - 14h

US and Russia hold talks to end war in Ukraine

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Financial Times - 2d

US-Russia talks to end war in Ukraine begin Tuesday in Saudi Arabia

Top officials from the United States and Russian will hold talks in Saudi Arabia toward ending the war in Ukraine on Tuesday, as the Trump administration seeks to negotiate an end to the nearly ...

The Hill - 3d

FirstFT: US and Russia hold talks to end Ukraine war

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Financial Times - 2d

US, Russia meet to talk end of Ukraine war — without Zelenskyy

Senior officials from the United States and Russia meet in Saudi Arabia for the most extensive talks between the two nations since the invasion began nearly three years ago. Ukraine’s president ...

NBC News - 2d

NATO Worries Grow That Europe Will Be Left Out of Talks to End War in Ukraine

President Trump has made it clear that he is pushing for an end to the war in Ukraine. The move has left Europe worried that it, and Ukraine, could be left out as he negotiates with Russia’s ...

The New York Times - 6d

Details on U.S. peace talks with Russia over war in Ukraine

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to lead a U.S. delegation in talks with Russian officials in an effort to end the war in Ukraine. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.

CBS News - 3d

Talks to end the war with Russia are set to begin — but Ukraine could pay a high price for peace

Almost three years after Russia invaded its neighbor Ukraine, talks are to begin to end the bloody and destructive war that has cost tens of thousands of lives.

CNBC - Feb. 13

Vance to meet Zelenskyy amid concerns about US-Russia talks to end the war in Ukraine

Vice President JD Vance will lead the U.S. delegation to the Munich Security Conference amid intense concern and uncertainty over the Trump administration’s foreign policy

ABC News - 6d

Reaction to U.S.-Russia talks about Ukraine war

Talks in Saudi Arabia between top U.S. and Russian officials over the war in Ukraine have now ended. No Ukrainian officials were present for the talks. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly ...

CBS News - 2d

Trump says he spoke to Putin about steps to end war with Ukraine

President Trump says he spoke to Russia's Vladimir Putin and directed members of his national security team to "immediately" begin efforts to end the war with Ukraine. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports.

CBS News - Feb. 12

Marco Rubio speaks with Sergei Lavrov ahead of US-Russia talks next week

Officials to meet in Saudi Arabia in sign that high-level contact has resumed after being halted by Ukraine war

Financial Times - 4d

Vance Mentions Sanctions, Military Action to Push Russia to End Ukraine War

Vice President JD Vance told The Wall Street Journal that it was too early to talk about specific territorial or security arrangements.

The New York Times - 6d

How Can the Russia-Ukraine War End? A Guide to a Possible Peace Deal

Balancing Ukraine’s sovereignty with Russia’s demand for its own “security guarantees” promises to be the hardest part of any negotiation. But experts see possible compromises.

The New York Times - 3d

U.S., Russia agree to "begin working on a path" to end Ukraine war

Senior officials from the U.S. and Russia meet in Saudi Arabia on improving ties and ending the war in Ukraine - but Ukraine isn't invited.

CBS News - 2d

US and Russia agree to try to end war without Ukraine at the table

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was not invited to participate.

ABC News - 2d

US and Russia agree to explore mutual opportunities of end to Ukraine war

Riyadh talks involving US secretary of state and Russian counterpart mark tectonic shift in relations. US and Russian officials agreed to explore the “economic and investment opportunities” that ...

The Guardian - 2d

JD Vance comments on Trump's efforts to end Russia-Ukraine war

Vice President JD Vance commented on President Trump's efforts to negotiate a deal to end the war between Ukraine and Russia. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.

CBS News - 1h

Trump speaks with Putin, says talks to end Ukraine war will begin "immediately"

President Trump said he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and directed his national security team to lead negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.

CBS News - Feb. 12

Vance, Zelensky meet for talks about ending war in Ukraine

Vice President Vance met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to continue the Trump administration's conversations about ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, alongside Secretary of ...

The Hill - 6d

Trump says US and Russia to start talks on Ukraine war ‘immediately’

American leader will meet Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia for discussions

Financial Times - Feb. 12

Trump administration holding talks with Russia on Ukraine war, Zelenskyy not attending

President Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting with Russia's Sergey Lavrov in Saudi Arabia. Talks to end Russia's war with the U.S. ally are on the agenda, but Ukrainian President ...

CBS News - 3d

World reacts to U.S. participating in talks with Russia on Ukraine war

European leaders are reacting to news of the U.S. holding talks in Saudi Arabia with Russian officials but without Ukrainian representatives. CBS News' Courtney Kealy reports.

CBS News - 2d

What could come out of U.S.-Russia talks on Ukraine?

Senior members of the Trump administration will meet with Russian officials in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to discuss the possibility of ending the war in Ukraine. Michael Bociurkiw, senior fellow at ...

CBS News - 2d

Rubio: Marc Fogel release ‘good sign’ for cooperation with Putin end Ukraine war

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the release of American Marc Fogel from Russian captivity is a “good sign” for the U.S. and Russian President Vladimir Putin to work in cooperation to end the ...

The Hill - Feb. 12

Watch: Rubio, top Russian officials in Saudi Arabia discuss end to war in Ukraine

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with senior Russian leaders in Saudi Arabia early Tuesday, where the group began negotiations around ending the nearly three-year war in Ukraine. Ukraine was ...

The Hill - 2d

Trump Says Peace Talks Over Ukraine War Will Begin Immediately

After separate phone conversations with Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, President Trump says peace talks to end the Ukraine War will begin immediately. It follows the ...

NBC News - Feb. 13

Behind Marco Rubio's talks on the future of Gaza, Ukraine

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is holding high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia about the Israel-Hamas war and the Russia-Ukraine war. Dr. Jon Altman, the director of the Middle East Program at the ...

CBS News - 2d

Trump indicates Marc Fogel's release from Russia could help end war in Ukraine

President Trump has indicated that Marc Fogel's release from Russia could help end the war in Ukraine. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports on that.

CBS News - Feb. 12

Vance, Zelenskyy meet on ending Russia-Ukraine war amid admin's mixed messages

Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met on Friday in Munich discuss how to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.

ABC News - 5d

Europe tries to muscle up as US plots mediation to help end Russia's war in Ukraine

European leaders are taking steps to answer assertive U.S. efforts to end Russia’s war against Ukraine

ABC News - 3d

EU agrees new Russia sanctions in the face of US push to end Ukraine war

Latest package takes aim at Russian aluminium industry and tightens restrictions on oil exports

Financial Times - 1d

U.S., Russia end first high-level talks since 2022 as Ukraine peace negotiations hang in the balance

Ukrainian officials were not present at the talks in Riyadh, Kyiv said, and European allies remain frozen out of the discussions for now.

CNBC - 2d

Trump talking to Putin to end Ukraine war: 'I'd better not say' how much

President Trump says he has had talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine, telling The New York Post that the two leaders have spoken and "I better not say" just ...

The Hill - Feb. 9

Rubio lays out next steps toward talks with Russia and Ukraine over ending the war

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