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US and Ukraine say Europe will join next round of talks with Russia as Putin sticks to hardline stance

'We cannot conclude this deal without Europeans being at the table,' US envoy Jared Kushner said on Thursday, adding that Putin was 'willing to give it a try.' The Russian leader also said he would not water down demands to control parts of Ukraine that Russia claims to have annexed.

US and Ukraine say Europe will join next round of talks with Russia as Putin sticks to hardline stance

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