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So, Putin now is in a difficult situation. He is afraid of Trump and wouldn’t like to irritate him
Interestingly, we might have a new, sort of psychological and political guarantee, for ceasefire if Putin agrees to it,
That's what we want to know -- if they're prepared to do it unconditionally,
Rubio said on a plane heading to a G7 meeting in Canada If the response is, 'yes', then we know we've made real progress, and there's a real chance of peace. If their response is 'no', it would be highly unfortunate, and it'll make their intentions clear,
I understand that we can count on strong steps. I don't know the details yet but we are talking about sanctions and strengthening Ukraine,
Everything depends on whether Russia wants a ceasefire and silence, or it wants to continue killing people,
the Ukrainian leader added I am counting on the fact that all the combat tasks facing our units will be fulfilled, and the territory of the Kursk region will soon be completely liberated from the enemy,
People are going to Russia right now as we speak. And hopefully, we can get a ceasefire from Russia,
Trump said during a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin I hope he's going to have a ceasefire."
Trump did not confirm whether he would personally speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin but acknowledged "positive messages" from Moscow, stating We have people currently heading to Russia,
Trump said, expressing optimism that There are things you can do that wouldn’t be pleasant in a financial sense. I can do things financially,
he said in the Oval Office I think it makes sense for Russia,
We are definitely part of the coalition of the willing, and we are looking at the package of capabilities which we have to put to the table in order to help Ukraine in securing itself,
What will the peacekeepers protect?
In a bizarre outbrust from Moscow hours after Ukraine's largest drone attack of the war struck the capital, Sergei Lavrov said In a financial sense, yes, we could do things that would be very bad for Russia, that would be devastating for Russia
This year the UK will spend £4.5 billion the highest ever
Today I heard, 'Oh, we weren't invited'
Since Russia now has the upper hand on the battlefield, time is on its side in terms of peace negotiations. But the US is eager to withdraw from the crisis, ignoring the feelings of Europeans to some degree,
China has been calling for political settlement through dialogue and negotiation since the first day of the Ukraine crisis, and has been actively working for peace and pushing for talks,
They consistently talk about the root causes, which … are about the domestic politics in Ukraine, and even more important than that, the European security architecture, which would be the role of NATO. A simple ceasefire which doesn’t take that into account is of no interest to Russia. And Trump doesn’t appear to understand.”