What key players want from Ukraine war talks

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  Ukraine end game: What each side wants from a peace deal

  Donald Trump's phone call with Putin has shocked both Ukraine's president Zelensky and allies alike, but is it enough to start peace talks?
  
  BBC News - 5d

• What is the state of peace talks in Ukraine?

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will not accept any peace deal with Russia unless his country is directly involved in negotiations. President Trump said Ukraine would have a seat at ...
  
  CBS News - 6d
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  Trump announces three-way talks on Ukraine war

  But a Ukrainian official says talks with Russia "are not expected" and Moscow does not comment.
  
  BBC 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

• US and Russia hold talks to end war in Ukraine

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  Financial Times - 2d
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  What American Companies Really Want From China

  U.S. businesses want to keep Trump’s China tariffs targeted. They also want better market access.
  
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• Trump excludes Europe from Ukraine peace talks

  EU officials have struggled to secure meetings with their US counterparts
  
  Financial Times - Feb. 13

• 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
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  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

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