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Trump on the meeting with Putin: I’ll know within two minutes if we can reach an agreement
Trump confident he can put Putin and Zelensky "in a room" - "My job is to make deals" - Zelensky has been going to meetings for 3.5 years and cannot agree, he said
J.D. Vance: US wants to “schedule” a Trump-Putin-Zelensky meeting
As the US Vice President stressed, "the US government is now working to plan for the moment when these three leaders can sit down and talk about ending this conflict in Ukraine"
CNN Analysis: The Trump–Putin Summit in symbolic Alaska and the “slow defeat” approaching for Ukraine
Putin is preparing “to sell the deal of the century” in Alaska, which Russia had “sold” to the US a century and a half ago - Kyiv is in a difficult position and may be forced to hand over parts of its territory that it still holds
Axios: Whitcoff in Spain, talks with Qatar on Gaza ceasefire plan
The plan is expected to be presented to Israel and Hamas within the next two weeks, although the gap between the Israelis and Hamas remains wide
Analysis: Why the meeting with Trump in Alaska is considered a “first victory” for Putin
Sky News notes that Vladimir Putin will travel to Donald Trump's "court" for his first visit to the US since September 2015
War in Ukraine – WSJ: Ceasefire if you take Donetsk and Lugansk – The proposal Putin put forward
The Russian president's proposal to Washington shows a partial retreat, as he seems willing to leave Zaporizhzhya and Kherson, according to the Wall Street Journal - Zelensky's attitude and the reservations of Kiev and Europe
CNN analysis: The five scenarios for the end of the war in Ukraine – Why Trump & Putin decided to meet
"None of the options are good for Ukraine. Only one of them means the real defeat of Russia as a military power and a threat to European security," CNN reports
