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Trump nearly walked out of Alaska talks after Putin demanded all of Donetsk Oblast – Axios

US President Donald Trump was reportedly ready to cut short talks with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska due to Putin's ...
El Mundo on MSN8h

Donetsk: The Ukrainian stronghold that Zelenski cannot give away

Vladimir Putin demands that Kiev cede the territory of Donbass that he has not been able to conquer since 2014, an ...
WBUR2h

Russia demands Donetsk region of Ukraine in ceasefire agreement

Donetsk is strategically important to Ukraine, as is its so-called "fortress belt," the fortified defensive line since Russia ...
EL PAÍS English10h

Ukraine war leaves Russia-occupied Donetsk without water

Inhabitants of the frontline province survive on a few hours of supply per week following the closure of the largest canal in ...
The Spectator Australia9h

Why Putin wants Donetsk

Will Ukraine’s fate depend on Sloviansk and Kramatorsk, Druzhkivka and Kostiantynivka? These may not be household names, but ...

Russia cannot seize all of Donetsk region unless Ukraine withdraws from it, ISW says

The Russian president allegedly told Donald Trump that he wants all of Ukraine’s Donbas region as part of any deal to put an ...

Putin told Trump he could relax some territorial claims in exchange for Donetsk region, FT reports

Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded that Ukraine withdraw from the eastern Donetsk region as a condition for ending ...

Russian troops pierce Ukraine’s patchy defenses in Donetsk, days before Trump-Putin summit

Small groups of Russian troops have pierced parts of Ukraine’s defenses in its eastern Donetsk region, according to local ...

Donetsk don't-tell: Donald Trump forces Zelenskyy-Trump meeting but no word about captured territory

MAGA supremo Donald Trump appears to have succeeded in propelling Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy -- backed by European leaders -- towards a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir ...