CIA Chief Proposes Trump-Putin-Zelensky Summit During Secret Moscow Trip
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe proposed a three-way meeting between US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a secret visit to Moscow last week, according to Axios, as Washington seeks to revive efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Axios, citing two people familiar with the discussions…
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Why it matters
The proposal signals an attempt by the US to restart negotiations toward ending the Ukraine war, involving direct talks between the three leaders most central to any settlement.
Most affected
Ukrainian government and military — Potential shift toward negotiated settlement rather than continued military operations. US policy officials — Indicates active diplomatic engagement to resolve the conflict through talks.
Likely next
Whether any of the three leaders formally respond to or accept the proposal for a summit meeting.