https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-floats-chance-at-peace-with-ukraine-as-nato-chief-warns-russia-is-becoming-increasingly-recklessContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-floats-chance-at-peace-with-ukraine-as-nato-chief-warns-russia-is-becoming-increasingly-recklesshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-floats-chance-at-peace-with-ukraine-as-nato-chief-warns-russia-is-becoming-increasingly-reckless#u58399Sat, 05 Sep 2026 19:37:07 +0000Vladimir Putin claims a peace deal remains possible but insists Russia and Ukraine must negotiate the end of the war together first. Despite this, Putin refuses to deal with those he labels Ukrainian "terrorists" and asserts Russia is winning on the battlefield. He claims Russian forces have advanced in the Donetsk region and surrounded some Ukrainian troops. Meanwhile, Putin warns that Ukraine will "crumble" and threatens massive energy strikes, though he acknowledges a need to keep negotiators in Kyiv for potential future settlements.Why it mattersRussia is facing economi