Trump Frames Potential Putin-Xi Meeting Around Denuclearization — Leaving Ukraine With No Seat at the Table
Vladimir Putin has proposed a summit with Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Trump has already made a separate deal with Putin to allow Russia to sell diesel, a move that differs from previous US policy. Trump is now indicating openness to a Putin-Xi meeting focused on nuclear arms rather than Ukraine, meaning Ukraine's president would not be included in these discussions.
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9 sourcesTrump Frames Potential Putin-Xi Meeting Around Denuclearization — Leaving Ukraine With No Seat at the Table
Donald Trump, Aligning with Vladimir Putin Yet Again, Leaves Ukraine — and US Relations with Europe — Under Pressure
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4 sourcesPutin wants Xi at the Ukraine negotiating table with Trump. Here’s why
Putin wants summit with Xi, Trump to be redux of Yalta, which divided up world after WWII: report
Trump sold out Ukraine for a bad diesel deal. Every ally is watching
Putin proposes meeting with Trump, China's Xi, but not Zelensky, to discuss possible Ukraine deal
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4 articlesTrump, Putin and Xi at one table, without Ukraine. What Moscow wants from the proposal and why Beijing might agree.
US-Russia-China summit would only 'encourage Putin to continue this war,' Ukraine says
The Guardian view on Trump and Putin: Ukraine’s future is not theirs to bargain away | Editorial
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3 developments- Oct 18Russia proposes a Trump-Xi-Putin meeting in China next month
- Oct 20Only lean-left coverage:Donald Trump, Aligning with Vladimir Putin Yet Again, Leaves Ukraine — and US Relations with Europe — Under Pressure
- Oct 20Trump Frames Potential Putin-Xi Meeting Around Denuclearization — Leaving Ukraine With No Seat at the Table
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: the diplomacy to avert it and the peace talksearliest story we hold Nov 26, 2021 · 443 stories · 438 before this oneweek of Nov 22, 2021week of Oct 19, 2026
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: sanctions on Russia and the fight over its frozen assetsearliest story we hold Nov 16, 2021 · 192 stories · 190 before this oneweek of Nov 15, 2021week of Oct 19, 2026
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