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Ukraine is trying to threaten Vladimir Putin into peace talks
Its claims to be winning the drone war are partly propaganda and partly real
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Kyiv Post
· Jun 26, 2026
Russian Hardliners Urge Putin to Quit US Talks
Russian nationalist figures are urging President Vladimir Putin to abandon peace talks with the United States and sharply escalate the war against Ukraine following recent drone attacks on Russian territory.
Sweden Herald
· Jul 4, 2026
Kremlin says Putin and Trump discussed Ukraine in phone call
Kremlin says Putin and Trump discussed Ukraine in phone call
Modern Diplomacy
· Jul 9, 2026
Putin Likely to Escalate Ukraine War, Sources Say
Russian President Vladimir Putin is rejecting calls for peace negotiations with Ukraine and is instead likely to intensify the war in the coming months, according to three sources close to the Kremlin, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent optimism about prospects for ending the conflict. The sources told Reuters that recent Ukrainian drone strikes on [] The post Putin Likely to Escalate Ukraine War, Sources Say appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
Coffman Chronicle
· Jun 27, 2026
Russian Hardliners Urge Putin to Drop U.S. Talks After Ukraine Drone Strikes
Russian nationalist hardliners are urging President Vladimir Putin to escalate the war in Ukraine and abandon U.S.-mediated talks after a wave of Ukrainian drone strikes reached deep into Russia.
Egyptian Gazette
· Jul 9, 2026
‘Putin likely to escalate Ukraine war’
President Vladimir Putin is rejecting calls to negotiate peace with Kyiv, three sources close to the Kremlin told Reuters, with Ukraine’s recent drone strikes on Russia’s oil refineries and ports strengthening his resolve to keep fighting for now. Two of the sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that Putin was instead likely to escalate [] The post ‘Putin likely to escalate Ukraine war’ appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
Sputnik
· Jun 30, 2026
Putin, Tokayev Hold Telephone Conversation – Kremlin
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a phone conversation with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.
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Related coverage for "Ukraine is trying to threaten Vladimir Putin into peace talks": Kyiv Post — Russian Hardliners Urge Putin to Quit US Talks. Sweden Herald — Kremlin says Putin and Trump discussed Ukraine in phone call. Modern Diplomacy — Putin Likely to Escalate Ukraine War, Sources Say. Coffman Chronicle — Russian Hardliners Urge Putin to Drop U.S. Talks After Ukraine Drone Strikes. Egyptian Gazette — ‘Putin likely to escalate Ukraine war’. Sputnik — Putin, Tokayev Hold Telephone Conversation – Kremlin