What’s emerged from the Washington-led effort to end the war in Ukraine suggests a deal that seems likely to be favorable to Russia.

The vice president said the rare earth minerals deal the U.S. signed with Ukraine this week was "good progress," but the war won't end "anytime soon."

The war in Ukraine is not going to end "any time soon," U.S. Vice President JD Vance said in an interview with Fox News on Thursday. It is "going to be up to the Russians and Ukrainians now that each side knows what the other's terms for peace are.

Since the beginning of the new administration, it seemed Russia’s needs and views of the war were being promoted by Trump officials, but the tone appears to be changing.

FOX News host Sean Hannity asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio for an update on U.S. attempts to get Russia and Ukraine to come to a peace deal, as Ukraine agrees to a mineral rights deal with President Trump,

State Department Press Secretary Tammy Bruce joins ‘America Reports’ to explain the United States’ involvement in negotiations between Russia and Ukraine and what it means for the path to peace.