{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6583012e715d5300169dcdcb/68090ddb0ab194418d0befc8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Trump to let Putin keep land seized from Ukraine & huge explosion destroys ammunition dump outside Moscow","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6583012e715d5300169dcdcb/1745424312719-a518a9e5-186d-480e-8057-d7e538ba1347.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Day 1,155.</strong></p><p>Today, we break down the dramatic collapse of Donald Trump’s proposed peace deal for Ukraine. European, Ukrainian, and American officials were scheduled to meet – until everything suddenly unraveled. Is the US stepping back from the negotiation table? Plus, we launch a brand-new segment focusing on Russia’s domestic front and explore how the ongoing war is reshaping Central Asia’s political and economic landscape.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Contributors:</strong></p><p>Dominic&nbsp;Nicholls&nbsp;(Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X</p><p>Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor for Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X.</p><p>Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on X.</p><p>James Kilner (Editor of The Central Asia &amp; South Caucasus Bulletin and The Russia Morning Memo). @jkjourno&nbsp;on X.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Content Referenced:</strong></p><p>James Kilner’s Bulletins -</p><p>The Russian Memo: <a href=\"https://www.thememo.news/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thememo.news/</a></p><p>The Central Asia and South Caucasus Bulletin: <a href=\"https://www.thememo.news/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thememo.news/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Trump to let Putin keep land seized from Ukraine (The Telegraph):</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/22/trumps-plan-to-let-putin-keep-land-seized-from-ukraine/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/22/trumps-plan-to-let-putin-keep-land-seized-from-ukraine/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Foreign ministers postpone Ukraine peace talks in London (The Telegraph):</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/23/russia-ukraine-zelensky-putin-war-ceasefire-latest-news/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/23/russia-ukraine-zelensky-putin-war-ceasefire-latest-news/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Huge explosion destroys ammunition dump outside Moscow (The Telegraph):</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/22/huge-explosion-destroys-ammunition-dump-outside-moscow/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/22/huge-explosion-destroys-ammunition-dump-outside-moscow/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Crimean Tatar Mejlis rejects any international recognition of Crimea as Russian (<em>Kyiv Independent</em>):</p><p><a href=\"https://kyivindependent.com/crimean-tatar-mejlis-rejects-any-international-recognition-of-crimea-as-russian-chairman-says/?mc_cid=4bb9102bb5&amp;mc_eid=08d0680a95\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://kyivindependent.com/crimean-tatar-mejlis-rejects-any-international-recognition-of-crimea-as-russian-chairman-says/?mc_cid=4bb9102bb5&amp;mc_eid=08d0680a95</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>CNN gets first glimpse of Trump portrait reportedly sent from Putin (CNN):</p><p><a href=\"https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/22/world/video/trump-portrait-russia-putin-ldn-digvid\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/22/world/video/trump-portrait-russia-putin-ldn-digvid</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}