US Intel: Putin, Zelensky Eye Talks, Nuclear Risk Looms

Zelensky called on Western powers to prevent any lifting of sanctions on Russia that Moscow is demanding before a ceasefire.

Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to drive a wedge between Europe and the United States, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said today at a Paris summit of three dozen countries backing Kiev. The US stance on Russia should be tougher, said Zelensky, who also said he would not be going to Washington anytime soon. According to him, the United States is also constantly changing the terms of the agreement on mineral resources. “In this rega…

US Intel: Putin, Zelensky Eye Talks, Nuclear Risk Looms

Introduction A U.S. intelligence report presented to the Senate on March 27, 2025, reveals that both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are open to peace talks, yet stark differences persist. While Russia holds the upper hand in a war of attrition, the report speculates about a nuclear escalation—a claim Moscow dismisses. This article unpacks the intelligence findings, Russia’s battlefield dominance, and …