Russia is open to negotiations on an end to the Ukraine war if initiated by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, but any talks need to be based on the realities of Russian advances, Moscow's ambassador to the U.

As Donald Trump’s return to the White House draws closer and talk of a concerted effort to stop the fighting in Ukraine grows, Russia is pressing a monthslong initiative on the battlefield. Ukraine, meanwhile,

A senior Trump adviser said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky‘s hope of regaining Crimea isn’t a priority in peace talks being facilitated by the future Trump administration. “And if President Zelensky comes to the table and says,