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Putin warns that Russia will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail
Putin says Russia will secure captured Ukrainian regions including Crimea and create a buffer zone if peace talks fail, aiming to stop NATO expansion, according to his Wednesday warning.
- Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Moscow will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and Western allies reject Kremlin demands, saying Russian forces hold the strategic initiative and will expand a buffer security zone.
- Wednesday, Vladimir Putin warned Russia will expand territory if Ukraine and Western demands are rejected, citing a preference for diplomacy but threatening military action if talks fail.
- Putin wants all areas in four key regions and Crimea recognized as Russian territory, while the Kremlin insists Ukraine abandon its NATO bid and withdraw forces from some eastern areas.
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signaled willingness to drop Ukraine's NATO bid for NATO-like guarantees, while Kyiv rejected Moscow's demand to pull back troops, with Western governments calling Russia's actions violations of sovereignty.
- Putin praised Russia's growing military might and said the Oreshnik missile will enter combat duty this month, emphasizing the battle-hardened capability of the Russian military.
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Putin warns that Russia will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail
Russian President Vladimir Putin is warning that Moscow will extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and its Western allies reject the Kremlin's demands in peace talks.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Moscow will seek to extend its progress in Ukraine if Kiev and its Western allies reject the Kremlin's demands in the peace talks.
The Russian President says he wants to negotiate a peace agreement, but he maintains maximumist demands. The receipts of a war in Europe are "histeria", a guarantee.
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Leaning Left9Leaning Right1Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution48% Left, 47% Center
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- 48% of the sources lean Left, 47% of the sources are Center
48% Left
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