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US Officials Head to Moscow for Ukraine Talks
Top US envoys are meeting with Vladimir Putin to discuss a potential ceasefire in the war between Russia and Ukraine.
US envoys arrive in Moscow to hold high-level discussions with Russian leadership regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
By John Doe
Reporting from Russia 
Nov. 12, 2026, 10:03 a.m. - 3 hours ago
Big moves are happening in the war between Russia and Ukraine. High-level representatives from the United States have arrived in Moscow. They are there to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The main goal of these meetings is to talk about a ceasefire. A ceasefire is a formal agreement to stop the fighting. The US team includes figures like Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. They are trying to find a path toward peace after having earlier talks in places like Abu Dhabi.
While this is a step forward, it is not easy. The US says there is a big lack of trust between the two sides. This makes it hard to get a deal done. However, there is some good news. Russia and Ukraine recently agreed on a prisoner swap, which shows they can still talk to each other when they really need to.
The US government believes that Europe needs to be involved in the next round of talks. Officials say having European leaders at the table is the only way to make sure any plan for peace actually works in the long run.
For now, the world is watching to see if these meetings in Moscow will lead to a real pause in the fighting.
Source: POLITICO.eu
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