Vance issues ultimatum to Russia, Ukraine on peace deal

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The United States will “walk away” from talks if Russia and Ukraine reject an “explicit proposal” by U.S. officials to end the three-year war, Vice President JD Vance said on Wednesday, referring to ongoing negotiations between the involved parties. “We’ve issued a very explicit proposal to both the Russians and the Ukrainians, and it’s time for them to either say yes, or for the United States to walk away from this p