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Trump taps top military leaders for diplomatic efforts to resolve Iran and Ukraine conflicts

February 7, 2026

President Donald Trump has initiated a unique approach by involving military leaders in high-level diplomatic negotiations regarding Iran's nuclear program and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. This includes sending the top U. S. commander in the Middle East to Oman for indirect talks with Iran and designating the Army secretary as a leading negotiator for the Ukraine situation.

aps top military leaders for diplomatic efforts to resolve Iran and Ukraine conflicts

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Key Highlights

Trump is involving military leaders in diplomatic negotiations.
Top U. S. commander in the Middle East is engaged in talks over Iran's nuclear program.
The Army secretary has been appointed as a key negotiator for the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Admiral Brad Cooper participated in indirect U. S.-Iran talks in Oman.
This marks a significant shift in diplomatic strategy by the Trump administration.

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Trump taps top military leaders for diplomatic efforts to resolve Iran and Ukraine conflicts

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