
Russia Says Claims Over Annexed Ukraine Regions Key to Peace
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Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky Russia Donald Trump
Russia said on Monday it was ready to negotiate directly with Ukraine, but that recognition of its claims over five Ukrainian regions including Crimea were "imperative" to resolving the conflict. Since launching its Ukraine offensive in February 2022, Russia has seized large parts of four Ukrainian regions and claimed them as its own, in addition ...