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European leaders consider appointing representatives to negotiate with Putin over Ukraine

Updated 2026-10-27 · told from many outlets at once

Czech President Petr Pavel says Putin ignores the EU and that Europe must choose a representative for negotiations. Five European politicians are being considered, including Finnish President Stubb. Putin previously suggested Gerhard Schröder could negotiate. A US envoy confirmed trilateral talks with Russia and Ukraine will continue next month.

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Outlets: Deutsche Welle, Gazeta Wyborcza, Hospodářské noviny, Kyiv Post, Meduza (English), NBC News, NV English, POLITICO Europe, Radio Prague International, Rzeczpospolita, Seznam Zprávy, Times of India (Top), Ukrainska Pravda (English), iROZHLAS

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