Newscast Could the War in Ukraine be About to End?
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Feb 13, 2025 
Lyse Doucet, Chief International Correspondent for the BBC, and Steve Rosenberg, BBC Russia editor, dissect the implications of recent talks between leaders that may hint at a possible conclusion to the Ukraine war. They explore shifting diplomatic dynamics and the evolving role of NATO in the conflict. Additionally, Deborah Turness, CEO of BBC News, raises alarms about AI's risks in the news landscape, focusing on the potential for misinformation and the urgent need for accountability in journalism.
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Trump's Ukraine Call Stirs Controversy
- Donald Trump's call with Putin and Zelensky about Ukraine negotiations sparked reactions.
- Other leaders, especially in Europe, expressed concern about their involvement.
US-Russia Bilateral Negotiations on Ukraine
- Trump's call with Putin suggested bilateral negotiations on Ukraine's future, excluding Ukraine itself.
- This has raised concerns among other world leaders, particularly in Europe.
Shift in US Approach to Putin
- After Trump's election, a shift occurred with the new US president wanting to build a relationship with Putin.
- Trump's social media comments thanked Putin, praised his common sense, and signaled close cooperation on ending the Ukraine war.