Potential Trump-Putin summit would be ‘performative'
The clock is ticking for Moscow to enter a ceasefire deal with Kyiv after President Trump brought forward the deadline.
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Putin met overnight, in what Donald Trump has called highly productive discussions.
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