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That there is direct contact between the Americans and the Russians is not a bad thing if it is about finding a way to a durable and lasting peace,
said a foreign ministry spokesman in Berlin I don't know what they would do at the negotiating table... if they are going to sit at the negotiating table with the aim of continuing war, then why invite them there?,
Lavrov told a press conference in Moscow But any role in helping to guarantee Ukraine's security is helping to guarantee the security of our continent, and the security of this country,
I said that [Putin] is a liar,
Zelenskyy recounted of his phone call to Trump Those are details, and I’m not dismissive of the details, they’re important. But I think the beginning here is trust-building. It’s getting everybody to understand that this war does not belong continuing, that it should end. That’s what the president has directed us to do,
Money alone will not stop an enemy assault. It is not just about budgets, it is about people realising they need to defend their own home.”
Decades of the old relationship between Europe and America are ending,
Zelensky said in an address Saturday at the Munich Security Conference I don’t have any details for you this morning, other than to say that we stand ready to follow the president’s lead on this and begin to explore ways, if those opportunities present itself, to begin a process towards peace,
There’s no time set, but it could be very soon,
Trump told reporters on Sunday ahead of talks between US and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia I do not say that lightly,
Starmer said in an op-ed published in the Daily Telegraph Now, obviously, it has to be followed up by action. So, the next few weeks and days will determine whether it’s serious or not,
Rubio said in an interview with CBS’s Face the Nation They have a big powerful machine, you understand that. They defeated Hitler and they defeated Napoleon. They’ve been fighting a long time,
Trump told reporters after a flight on Air Force One It’ll be soon; we’ll see what happens,
Trump added when asked if a meeting could happen this month We cannot allow any divisions in the alliance to distract from the external enemies we face,
If he's going to go on ... that would have caused me a big problem,
A process towards peace is not a one-meeting thing,
America's top diplomat said in an interview with CBS on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference I think he wants to stop fighting,
Nothing's been finalised yet,
What I expect you to see, sir, is action as early as next week that is going to shock people about how good it is for Americans,
Hassett told Trump from the Oval Office on Friday On trade, I have decided for purposes of fairness that I will charge a reciprocal tariff , meaning whatever countries charge the United States of America, we will charge them, no more, no less. In other words, they charge us a tax or tariff, and we charge them the exact same tax or tariff, very simple,
Trump said at the White House of the tariff plan