Russia Doesn’t Want Peace, Says EU Foreign Chief, as US President Donald Trump and Russian President Putin Plan Land Talks

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:35pm on 17 Mar 2025,Monday International

US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin will hold talks on Tuesday about Ukraine. Trump said they will discuss land, power plants, and dividing assets. Moscow confirmed the call but did not share details. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Russia is not serious about peace. Former Ukrainian deputy defence minister Alina Frolova said she does not expect much success from the talks. She stressed that any deal must include Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russia claims to have made military gains in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson, though these reports have not been independently verified.

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