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Trump vowed to end the war in Ukraine quickly but Moscow and Kyiv are digging in before any talks

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President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, but as he prepares to take office, peace seems as elusive as ever.

US and Russia tout prisoner swap as a victory. But perceptions of the deal show stark differences

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In the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War, Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a clear, morale-boosting message to his security services: If you get caught, Russia will bring you home.

Kremlin war hawks demand more devastating strikes on Ukraine

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Moscow’s barrage of missile strikes on cities across Ukraine has elicited celebratory comments from Russian officials and pro-Kremlin pundits.