Pete Hegseth, the US defence secretary, has said it is "unrealistic" to expect Ukraine to return to its pre-2014 borders, when Russia first took control of Crimea.

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Ukraine has reiterated its plea that no peace deal is possible if it is forced to give up territory to Russia, after the US said supporting Kyiv to retake occupied land was “unrealistic”.

KYIV — As the Trump administration tries to organize talks to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, one major hurdle stands square in its way: The countries still fundamentally disagree over what ...

US and Russian officials are meeting in Saudi Arabia to lay the ground for talks about ending Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, as Donald Trump insisted Volodymyr Zelensky would be included in any ...

Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

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