"Trump administration envoys who traveled to Kyiv and Moscow over the weekend hailed “substantive” talks, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he expected the war to continue into winter, and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin raised the possibility of a wider mobilization in a speech ahead of upcoming, largely meaningless, parliamentary elections.
Putin also stepped up the rhetoric against the West, casting the war “as part of a much broader confrontation,” Le Monde reported."
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