Putin proposed a summit with Trump and Xi to discuss the war in Ukraine Trump's recent overtures to Putin, including a deal on diesel exports and a decision to waive a new sanctions law, have been widely criticized by Ukraine and its allies in Europe and Washington. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Putin proposed a summit with Trump and Xi to discuss the war in UkraineS1

• Trump's recent overtures to Putin, including a deal on diesel exports and a decision to waive a new sanctions law, have been widely criticized by Ukraine and its allies in Europe and Washington.S2

• Any meeting could come as early as Nov. 18 and 19, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen, China.S3