The Day Ukraine Peace Deal Progressed

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U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has held unannounced talks with Russian officials in Abu Dhabi as part of an intense new push by President Donald Trump's administration to end the war in Ukraine and more meetings were expected Tuesday. [Full Story]

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A senior U.S. official said Tuesday that a Ukrainian delegation has agreed with the United States on the terms of a potential peace deal, marking the most significant movement yet in Washington's bid to restart negotiations to end the war. [Full Story]

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Ukraine, US and European officials met in Geneva to discuss the draft plan presented by Washington to end the nearly 4-year old conflict.

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An Army spokesperson said Secretary Dan Driscoll ‘closely synchronized with the White House’ for the talks in Abu Dhabi.

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The attack killed at least seven people in Kyiv, the authorities said, as Moscow suggested it would push back against changes negotiated by Ukraine.

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