What to know

• Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a summit next month with US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to negotiate an end to the four-year-old Ukraine conflict that would favour Moscow, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citin...S1
• President Vladimir Putin is seeking a tripartite dialogue with President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping regarding a deal on Russia’s war against Ukraine. The summit would "discuss the situation in Ukraine in an attempt to reach an agreement on ending th...S2
• The proposed talks come as Washington eases economic pressure on Moscow while pressing Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian oil infrastructure, raising concerns in Kyiv that the Kremlin is securing concessions without making any of its own.S3
• The Kremlin has suggested holding the trilateral dialogue on the sidelines of the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, the report said.S4