Ukraine talks in Geneva, President Zelensky says: "Putin wants legal recognition to what he has stolen...that's the main problem."

President Donald Trump struck a positive tone on the prospects for a ceasefire in Ukraine after a weekend of talks narrowed disagreements over his latest peace proposal, even as the discussions exposed a Republican rift over how to confront President Vladimir Putin.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared a lengthy response after Trump blamed Ukrainian leadership for its “violent and terrible” war with Russia.

NOW's "Morning Joe" that the deal presented by Donald Trump to the Ukrainians "is a Russian deal -- cooked up for the Russians." "Why reduce the size of the Ukrainian government, the army, unless you intend to fight after the battle?

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio projected optimism on Sunday after what he described as productive discussions between American and Ukrainian officials in Geneva, Switzerland, aimed at stopping the war in Ukraine.