Russia says talks with U.S. "very useful," but nothing to share yet
U.S. officials have been holding separate talks with Russian and Ukrainian officials.
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Ukraine-Russia ceasefire is "far off," expert says
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What's next for Ukraine-Russia war
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Takeaways from Trump-Zelenskyy call
President Trump held what he called a "very good" call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday. The two men focused on the partial agreement made with Russian President Vladimir Putin just a day before. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Charlie D'Agata report on what happens next in the ceasefire talks.
Ukraine on 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine is ready to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, according to U.S. officials who met with Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia. This comes as the Trump administration agreed to lift a freeze on intelligence sharing and military aid to Ukraine. CBS News contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
White House outlines Trump call with Zelenskyy
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Trump call with Zelenskyy: What we know
President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy both say the call they held Wednesday morning was good. It came a day after Mr. Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin about Russia's war in Ukraine. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports on the war and CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has the latest from the White House.
Russia strikes Ukraine hospital hours after Trump speaks with Putin
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Early analysis of Trump's call with Zelenskyy
President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call Wednesday that Mr. Trump described on social media as "very good." Nina Khrushcheva, professor of international affairs at the New School, joined CBS News with her initial thoughts on their conversation and the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Trump speaking with Zelenskyy
President Trump is speaking with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Wednesday morning after holding a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about the war in Ukraine. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more on Trump and Putin's call and Brian Taylor, director of the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs at Syracuse University, joins CBS News with analysis.
Ukraine's reaction to Trump and Putin's call
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Russia hits Ukrainian hospital after Trump call
President Trump said Tuesday that he and Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed to immediately halt attacks "on all energy and infrastructure in Ukraine," but just hours after the call a series of Russian strikes damaged a hospital in Ukraine. Russia has also accused Ukraine of its own attacks on Russian infrastructure. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand reports on the war and former Ambassador William Taylor joins CBS News to provide analysis.
What to know about Trump's call with Putin
Following an over two-hour phone call between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, all Russian forces were ordered to immediately cease attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Nancy Cordes has more.
Trump and Putin stress improving U.S.-Russia relations in phone call
Russian President Vladimir Putin told President Trump that halting foreign aid to Ukraine is key to ending the war, the Kremlin says.
Putin didn't agree to full ceasefire in Trump call
During a call with President Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to an immediate pause on attacks on energy infrastructure targets in Ukraine, but not to a broader 30-day ceasefire. As Holly Williams reports, the Kremlin said Russia would only agree to that if all foreign military aid to Ukraine is stopped.
Was Trump, Putin's phone call successful?
President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. The call lasted about 90 minutes, according to the White House. The two leaders both said they agreed to begin negotiations "immediately" to achieve a fuller ceasefire. They also discussed efforts to strengthen U.S.-Russian relations. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the details.
Takeaways from Trump-Putin call on Ukraine
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone Tuesday about ending the war in Ukraine. The leaders agreed that the movement towards peace would begin with an energy and infrastructure ceasefire. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
Trump says call with Russia was productive
The White House said negotiations with Russia will begin immediately to end the war in Ukraine. President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone on Tuesday. Putin agreed to pause strikes on Ukrainian energy and infrastructure. Michael O'Hanlon, director of research at the Brookings Institution's Foreign Policy Program, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Details from Trump and Putin's 90-minute call
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a call Tuesday about the war in Ukraine. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports on the call and Mark Cancian, senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News with analysis.
Inside Trump's call with Vladimir Putin
President Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin held a call Tuesday about the war in Ukraine amid continued fighting there. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more on what we know about the call and Nina Khrushcheva, a professor of international affairs at the New School, joined CBS News with analysis.
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