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Putin Preparing Phone Calls With Finland and Norway Leaders to Discuss Ukraine Peace Prospects
Read this in the Market Flux appRussian President Vladimir Putin is preparing to hold phone talks with Finland's President Alexander Stubb and Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store to discuss the prospects for a peace deal in Ukraine, according to people familiar with the matter. The calls could take place as soon as Tuesday, October 28, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing confidential issues.
The planned outreach comes against a backdrop of active diplomacy, including a meeting on October 20 in Oslo involving Stubb, Store, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff. Finland and Norway have emerged as intermediary contacts between Moscow and Western partners as ceasefire talks remain at an impasse.
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