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Ukraine says US is increasing pressure for a deal as the midterms loom, NYT reports
The Trump administration seeks Ukrainian concessions on territory and elections as part of a peace deal to end the war by early summer, despite Kyiv's resistance.
- Next week, the Donald Trump administration pressed Kyiv to make concessions to Russia as Kyiv plans to send a delegation to Florida talks, though Moscow’s attendance remains unclear.
- Driven by the American political calendar, officials pressed for a June timeline to end the war, influenced by the Trump administration's urgency.
- During recent UAE talks, the US urged Ukraine to hold elections by May 15 and warned it might withdraw if Kyiv did not compromise, despite elections being suspended under martial law since February 2022.
- Kyiv insists no deal can proceed without Western security guarantees, and it remains unclear how far the US will go on territorial concessions if Ukraine resists.
- Analysts say Russia retains battlefield momentum, increasing leverage at the table, showing no sign of stopping while retaining resources and preparing major spring offensives this year.
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Ukraine says US is increasing pressure for a deal as the midterms loom, NYT reports
As Ukraine prepares for another round of peace talks as early as next week, the Trump administration is increasing the pressure for concessions to Russia in a push to end the war by early summer, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing Ukrainian officials.
US steps up pressure on Ukraine for peace deal as midterms loom: Report
With midterms approaching, the Donald Trump administration is pressing Kyiv to make concessions to Vladimir Putin, while Ukraine insists any deal must be paired with firm Western security guarantees
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Market ScreenerUkraine says U.S. is increasing pressure for a deal as the midterms loom
As another round of peace talks is scheduled for next week, Ukrainian officials say the Trump administration is ramping up pressure on them to make concessions to Russia in a push to end the war by early summer.
US steps up pressure on Ukraine to make deal ahead of election - NYTUkrainian officials say Trump administration is pressuring them to make concessions to Russia. Zelensky expresses disappointment that US is putting more pressure on Kyiv than on Moscow.
Donald Trump's administration is increasing pressure on Ukraine to agree to concessions to Russia that would lead to a quick end to the war, reports the New York Times. Volodymyr Zelenskyy previously suggested that the US's aspirations stemmed from the upcoming midterm elections in the United States. Trump stated that Zelenskyy needed to move.
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