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It would be strange and out of character if Russia were to agree to the current proposition without presenting additional demands,
If past performance is any guide, those demands will be backed by the US,
He said that his unit and many like him right the way along that 1,300km [808 miles] front line in the east and south of Ukraine relied on American intelligence gathering for around 90 percent of the intelligence work that is done,
Without the US military aid, Ukrainian forces will gradually lose combat capability. My guess is that the Ukrainians can hold out for two to four months before their lines buckle and the Russians break through,
Mark Cancian, a former US Marine Corps colonel and a senior adviser with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told Al Jazeera at the time The US support which was withdrawn in order to force Ukraine into agreeing to the outline of the ceasefire was significant,
Keir Giles, a senior consulting fellow at the London-based Chatham House think tank, told Al Jazeera I will talk to my Russian counterpart in the coming days.”
Waltz, the national security adviser, also told a press conference after the discussion in Jeddah If you want real security guarantees, if you want to actually ensure that Vladimir Putin does not invade Ukraine again, the very best security guarantee is to give Americans economic upside in the future of Ukraine.”
In a Fox News interview that aired on March 3, Vice President JD Vance said Well done to the Trump Team. I hope Russia will follow. If Russia refuses, we should sanction the hell out of them,
We'll take this offer now to the Russians and we hope they'll say yes to peace. The ball is now in their court,
Both delegations agreed to name their negotiating teams and immediately begin negotiations toward an enduring peace that provides for Ukraine's long-term security,
the US-Ukraine statement said It takes two to tango, as they say,
This is not Mean Girls, this is not some episode of some television show,
We’re going to tell [Russia] this is what’s on the table. Ukraine is ready to stop shooting and start talking. And now it’ll be up to them to say yes or no
Rubio told reporters after the talks Ukraine is ready to accept this proposal – we see it as a positive step and are ready to take it,
We have a big meeting with Russia tomorrow, and some great conversations hopefully will ensue,
Today we made an offer that the Ukrainians have accepted, which is to enter into a ceasefire and into immediate negotiations,
Rubio told reporters after the talks in Jeddah If they say no then we'll unfortunately know what the impediment is to peace here,
Rubio said of Russia, which launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 Our hope is that the Russians will answer 'yes' as quickly as possible, so we can get to the second phase of this, which is real negotiations,
Well, I hope it will be over the next few days, I'd like to see."
Asked about the prospects of a comprehensive ceasefire in Ukraine, Trump said The shaping of the position of the Russian Federation does not take place abroad due to some agreements or efforts of some parties. The formation of the position of the Russian Federation takes place inside the Russian Federation,
ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova was cited by Russian state news agency TASS as saying