Putin Nears a Prize: Restoring Ties With the U.S. While Giving Up Nothing
- Publisher
- The New York Times
- Published
- 2026-10-22
- Type
- news report
- Link
- https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/22/world/europe/putin-trump-ukraine-war.html
- Last checked
- 2026-10-26
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