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As someone who’s mediated the ceasefire in Georgia in 2008, I can say this is a fairly typical Putin tactic,
Stubb said in an interview I would encourage Europe to get its act together,
Deterrence — which is based on militarizing Ukraine to its teeth.”
Asked what sort of pressure would ultimately convince Putin to stop his attacks on Ukraine, Stubb said And I think yesterday’s phone conversation between Trump and Putin was a step in the right direction, but we are now seeing the true face of Putin,
It’s my understanding that the [Kallas] package in the making did not cross the finish line today, and I hope that heads of state and government will be able to salvage it,
It’s very important now to get a message from Europe that the military, political and economic support continues,
The two warring parties are Russia and Ukraine, and the mediating parties should be the United States and the European Union,
The strikes had reverberating effects causing harm to the civilian population,
We’re getting closer and closer to possible disaster,
Serhii Plokhy, who tells the story of the occupation of Chernboyl in his 2024 book Chernobyl Roulette, told The Independent later that month I tend to believe that President Putin is operating in good faith. He said that he was going to be operating in good faith to the president [Trump] yesterday, and I take him at his word,
Any attacks that happened last night would have happened before that order was given,
However, it’s too early to relax. Russia will continue to present its ultimatums in the next stages of talks,
It’s one thing when you come [to negotiations] with a ready algorithm that began to work, and another thing when you start working from scratch,
Putin shows that Trump is nothing but his lap dog,
said Larysa Kozhedub, a 52-year-old manicurist whose nephew Oleksiy was killed near the eastern city of Pokrovsk last October This is Ukraine’s biggest loss in the past year
Mitrokhin told Al Jazeera Yes, Putin wants to help Trump to kill two birds with one stone,
Tyshkevych told Al Jazeera America lost the Cold War, and Ukraine is paying for it,
Our side will support it,
Zelenskyy told a news conference held after the Trump-Putin talks Everyone here was very afraid that Putin will yet again zombify Trump,
he told Al Jazeera, referring to Trump’s susceptibility to Putin’s views on the Russia-Ukraine conundrum Today, Putin virtually threw away the proposal to fully cease the fire,