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flag Putin says U.S. peace plan could start talks if Ukraine gives up Russian-claimed land, but Ukraine refuses.

flag Russian President Vladimir Putin said a U.S.-proposed peace plan could serve as a basis for negotiations but insisted Ukraine must withdraw from Russian-claimed territories, including Donbas and Crimea, or face further military action. flag He confirmed a U.S. delegation led by envoy Steve Witkoff is expected in Moscow, though he questioned Ukraine’s leadership legitimacy and dismissed earlier versions of the plan as unfavorable. flag Ukraine, backed by Western allies, rejects any territorial concessions. flag The Institute for the Study of War reports Russia has captured an average of 467 square kilometers per month in 2025, up from 2024, amid ongoing advances near Pokrovsk and other eastern areas, though Ukraine disputes claims of encirclement.

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