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It’s a fast-moving situation, and clearly many countries are involved, but we are very much welcoming tomorrow’s call as another sign of the progress being made and the unity between these countries to achieve a lasting peace,
We can’t allow President Putin to play games with President Trump’s deal,
Reports of the alleged ‘encirclement’ of Ukrainian units by the enemy in the Kursk region are false and fabricated by the Russians for political manipulation and to exert pressure on Ukraine and its partners,
the general staff wrote in a statement published on its media channels I have strongly requested to President Putin that their lives be spared. This would be a horrible massacre, one not seen since World War II. God bless them all!!!
We know that the new administration headed by President Trump is doing everything to restore at least something of what was basically destroyed by the previous US administration,
If Russia finally comes to the table, then we must be ready to monitor a ceasefire to ensure it is a serious, and enduring peace – if they don’t, then we need to strain every sinew to ramp up economic pressure on Russia to secure an end to this war
In what will be seen as a warning to the West, he added You're not wrong in any of that. What's important is we are discussing those things with both sides."
In an appearance on Fox News, during which a series of suggestions about the shape of any peace deal were put to Mr Waltz, including that My message to the Kremlin could not be clearer: stop the barbaric attacks on Ukraine, once and for all, and agree to a ceasefire now. Until then we will keep working around the clock to deliver peace.”
The Prime Minister's intent is crystal clear
Asked when there would be more clarity about what the 'coalition of the willing' plans might involve, a No10 spokesman said You've seen the last few weeks how quickly events can move
I think that there is a unified approach that we need an enduring peace that lasts, I think that there is unity that now is the time for a ceasefire with no conditions,
We agree with the proposals to cease hostilities. The idea itself is correct, and we certainly support it,
Putin told reporters at the Kremlin I think that would be a very strong message to the entire world,
That’s why in Moscow they are imposing upon the idea of a ceasefire these conditions, so that nothing happens at all, or so that it cannot happen for as long as possible,
Zelensky said in his nightly video address The prime minister is wanting to commit thousands of our troops to go and serve in Europe. It just doesn’t make any sense. I think the prime minister is out of his depth when it comes to national security,
In order to have a peacekeeping mission you need to have a peace, so we look forward to there being peace in Ukraine,
President Trump's leadership to suffocate Russia's economy is welcome,
A Number 10 spokesman said I profoundly believe that if we don't secure a just peace and a lasting peace, then that insecurity, which we've already felt, will continue."
We know some basics: Putin's appetite for conflict and for chaos is already there, and it will only grow. And Russia is already menacing our skies, our waters, our streets and our national security."
There have been settlements in Ukraine before which had not been backed up. Nobody's defended the deal, and Putin has just crossed the line again when he wants to."