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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 It is difficult for Putin to agree to this in its current form
A senior Russian source told Reuters 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.”
The current Kyiv regime cannot be changed from inside the country. Its complete dismantling is needed,
We are working with more-considered options.”
Ceasefire to Putin and Russia means, ‘My enemies are weak fools and are going to let me keep attacking while they stop’.”
In that case, Turmp would say, 'Look, we achieved a ceasefire,' and then he could ease up sanctions on Russia and pave the way for US-Russia trade agreements,
Ukraine accepts this proposal, we consider it positive, and we are ready to take such a step. The United States must convince Russia to do this,
Today, in the conversation, there was an offer from the American side to take the first step immediately further and try to establish a complete ceasefire for 30 days, not only missiles, drones and bombs... not only in the Black Sea... but also along the entire front line,
Zelenskyy said in a video address shortly after talks in Jeddah Europe's relatively hard stance on a peace mission, which the army chiefs meeting in Paris made clear, helped strengthen Ukraine's bargaining position."
Trump has maneuvered himself into a spot where he's under pressure for having promised to put a quick end to the war,
Reports on renewed military support and intelligence sharing indicate that Ukraine's delegation was successful on both counts,
the foreign policy expert wrote on Facebook There is every reason to consider negotiations in Saudi Arabia a success for the Ukrainian position,
It’s not clear what would be the benefit for Russia,
That actually should never have happened in the first place. That never should have been a pause that has real life consequences for Ukrainians who are fighting for their freedom and for democracy and for national security. So it's positive that that was lifted by the administration,
Democratic Representative Jason Crow told VOA I'm very encouraged the parties have reached an agreement. I think the president now has decided to lift the freeze on intelligence and weapons — very significant,
Republican Representative Michael McCaul, former chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, told VOA
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