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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proposes freezing the front line with Russia as a first step toward peace talks.

Updated 2026-10-23 · told from many outlets at once

Volodymyr Zelensky called for freezing the front lines in the war against Russia and said halting fighting is crucial for diplomacy. He stated Ukraine is ready to begin diplomatic negotiations with Russia to end the war. Steve Witkoff met with Vladimir Putin in Russia to discuss the war in Ukraine. Russia announced it would begin shipments of diesel to the United States.

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