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Ukraine Peace Talks Sputter After Trump and Putin Strike Fuel Deal

New York Times10 October 2026, 12:13 UTCRussia

Hours after President Trump said the United States would buy Russian diesel, the Kremlin said there would be no immediate resumption of discussions to end the war.

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