Kremlin signals Putin-Zelensky-Trump summit off table; settlement terms must precede talks

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🚫🇷🇺🇺🇦🇺🇸 The Kremlin is signaling that a Putin-Zelensky-Trump summit is effectively off the table for now, insisting that any top-level meeting should come only after the terms of a settlement have already been negotiated. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Vladimir Putin’s position remains unchanged: such a meeting would make sense only to formally finalize agreements that had already been reached through a much more complex negotiating process. Peskov also accused Kyiv of showing no r