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Trump sends Witkoff to Moscow: Russia-Ukraine war nears end + Taiwan boosts defense with $40 billion surge against China’s threats + Russia slams leaked Trump-Putin call on Ukraine peace dealTrump envoy to meet Putin as US pushes to seal Ukraine peace deal
President Trump is sending a special envoy to meet Vladimir Putin as the US pursues a negotiated end to the Russia Ukraine war, a move that could reshape the conflict if Moscow and Kyiv accept the terms and agree to final talks
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