Kremlin plays down Zelensky talks as Trump warns Putin may not want 'to make deal'

Aug 20, 2025
BBC News
Kremlin plays down Zelensky talks as Trump warns Putin may not want 'to make deal'
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Kremlin plays down Zelensky talks as Trump warns Putin may not want 'to make deal'

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August 19, 2025 - 20:23:41 (GMT)

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The Kremlin downplayed talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, with Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov describing them as unsuccessful. This comes as President Joe Biden warns that Putin may not be interested in making a deal, and analysts suggest that the Russian strongman is preparing for his next re-election campaign. The White House also admits uncertainty over whether the Russian dictator is genuinely interested in any peaceful resolution with Ukraine.

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The Kremlin downplays talks with Ukrainian President Zelensky, amidst concerns that Putin may not be interested in making a deal to resolve the conflict. Stay informed with the latest developments as President Biden warns that Putin may be preparing for re-election campaigns. (Article Source: USATODAY)

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Original source: BBC News