Both lawmakers said Secretary of State Marco Rubio told them that the plan had not been authored by the United States but had been "received" from an intermediary and amounted to "the wish list of the Russians," the Hill reported.
Speaking to Fox News Radio, Trump said the deadline could be flexible only if negotiations show progress. "I've had a lot of deadlines, but if things are working well, you tend to extend the deadlines. But Thursday is it, we think an appropriate time," he said.
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) expressed confidence that Washington has identified a possible path to achieving peace between Ukraine and Russia, but stressed that the proposal would move forward only if Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy approves it, CNN reported.<
The draft is said to ask Ukraine to pull out from the remaining parts of the new Russian regions in Donbass still under its control, reduce its military strength by at least half, surrender certain weapons systems and drop its bid to join NATO.
The Trump administration is pursuing new peace talks with Russia to end the Ukraine war, with special envoy Steve Witkoff leading negotiations. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll met Ukrainian officials as part of the effort, while US and Russian officials confirm ongoing high-level contacts des
Over 1,400 Africans are reportedly fighting for Russia in Ukraine, with many sent on deadly missions. Ukrainian officials warn governments to caution citizens, citing contracts as "equivalent to ... a death sentence." Several African nations, including South Africa and Kenya, are investig
Speaking at a joint meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Trump said the US is "looking at" Orban's request for an exemption from the Russian oil sanctions imposed last month.
The Ministry of External Affairs has confirmed that at least 44 Indian nationals are currently serving in the Russian army. MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the government has raised the issue with Russian authorities, urging the release of these individuals and warning citizens against
Expressing concern over the plight of a young Indian caught in the crossfire of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Central government to take urgent steps to ensure the safe return of 22-year-old student Sahil Mahmad Husen Majothi, who has been detain
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia launched fresh attacks across several regions, killing and injuring civilians and targeting energy infrastructure. He thanked first responders and international partners supporting Ukraine's energy sector, saying Moscow aimed to inflict
"Scouts from a tank brigade of Battlegroup East made it through to Pokrovskoye, one of the Ukrainian armed forces' defensive strongholds in the south Donetsk area.