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Russia's Lavrov to Examine Trump's Ukraine Peace Initiatives After Inauguration on January 20

Jan 14, 2025, 09:50 AM

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced that the Kremlin is prepared to examine any peace initiatives regarding Ukraine proposed by Donald Trump once he assumes the presidency. This statement came in the context of discussions about future U.S.-Russia relations and the potential for peace in Ukraine. Lavrov emphasized that concrete proposals would be awaited from the incoming administration before any discussions could proceed. The comments were made ahead of Trump's inauguration, scheduled for next Monday.