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How Does Trump Define Success?

  • Vice President JD Vance spoke with Vladimir Putin on Monday and emphasized that a direct dialogue between Ukraine and Russia is essential to achieve peace.
  • This meeting followed mounting pressure over two weeks for a 30-day unconditional ceasefire amid Russia's refusal to negotiate.
  • Previously, Trump had acted as an intermediary willing to arrange a meeting in Turkey between Putin and Zelensky but now stepped back from involvement.
  • Trump considered imposing secondary sanctions on Russia’s financiers and oil purchasers, but also hinted at easing sanctions to gain concessions.
  • The conflict remains unresolved as Putin seeks conquest, the US reduces its role, and peace depends on direct talks between Ukraine and Russia.
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Analysis by Nick Paton Walsh, CNN “The root causes of the conflict.” These were shocking words from a man supposedly on the path to peace. But it is the crux of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s position on what must be resolved for peace, after two weeks, or three months, depending on how you count, of mounting pressure for an immediate and unconditional 30-day ceasefire. Undeterred, in taking this important call at a music school on the Sochi…

·Idaho Falls, United States
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Vladimir Putin does not need Donald Trump's support to win the war in Ukraine. According to CNN, the withdrawal of the US from an active role could bring strategic advantages to Kremlin, without it making any concessions.

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Monday, May 19, 2025.
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