Putin Proposes Trump-Xi Summit as Ukraine Pushes for a Seat

Trump waives Russia sanctions days before implementation

Republican lawmakers condemn waiver as beyond irresponsible

Congressional outrage produces no quick counter to waiver

Sanctions waiver draws immediate condemnation from both parties

Wright calls Russian diesel purchases an incentive for peace

Differing administration explanations emerge for Russian diesel deal

Trump links sanctions pause to peace and fuel relief

Trump accuses Zelensky of not wanting war to end

Trump defends Russia sanctions pause as negotiation tool

Trump blames Ukrainian refinery attacks for rising diesel prices

Zelensky reports no early warning of Russian strikes

Trump calls for someone else to negotiate for Ukraine

Ukraine accuses Pentagon of delaying previously purchased missiles

Norway confirms US envoys will join Oslo talks

Zelensky reports substantial Rubio conversation on missiles and Starlink

Rubio rejects accusations Washington is withholding intelligence

Zelenskyy says Trump restored intelligence sharing after Oslo talks

Trump urges Ukraine to make a deal with Russia

Witkoff expected to meet Putin after Oslo discussions

Witkoff arrives in St. Petersburg for Putin talks