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Russia is playing games and not really wanting peace. So our question is, how can we put more pressure on Russia.”
The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, said on Monday We will try to pass on Ukrainian proposals sometime by the end of this week,
said a Ukrainian official, speaking on condition of anonymity The agreement must take into account our obligations in the context of association with the EU and Ukraine’s movement towards the EU,
If President Putin — who is the only one who is not accepting a ceasefire, because the Americans want it, the Europeans want it, the Ukrainians want it — if he doesn't oblige by the ceasefire, then we should go for a colossal set of sanctions coming from the United States and Europe,
We need a ceasefire, and we need a date for the ceasefire,
Europe needs to take more responsibility for its own security, more responsibility for its own defense,
But that ceasefire must be combined with a really tough stick. And that stick could actually come from Senator Lindsey Grahamʼs proposal, with over 50 senators, about a colossal package of sanctions."
Unfortunately, the fact that Ukraine has agreed to an unconditional ceasefire has not been reciprocated by the other side. And even this limited ceasefire, in terms of the type of targets being attacked, is unfortunately not being respected."
We have to support this willingness of the whole of Europe to stand up to Putin,
If there was a pendulum of trust and distrust, certainly Russian activity in the past few weeks has proven that we're moving more towards the distrust side of things".
President Stubb explained So yes, there was a combination of impatience and touch of impatience,
I would be very distrustful and my message to President Trump when he asked, 'Can I trust Putin?' was, 'No, you can't'."
We are working to implement some ideas in connection with the Ukrainian settlement. This work is ongoing,
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in a conference call with reporters The geography and brutality of Russian strikes, not just occasionally, but literally every day and night, show that Putin couldn’t care less about diplomacy,
Zelenskyy said in his daily address The continuing attacks by the Ukrainian armed forces on Russia’s energy facilities show the complete lack of respect for any obligations related to the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine by the Kyiv regime,
the ministry said in a statement There is nothing concrete yet that we could and should announce. This is a drawn-out process because of the difficulty of its substance,
he said when asked about Trump’s anger at Russian President Vladimir Putin’s comments dismissing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s legitimacy to negotiate a deal And almost every day, in response to this proposal, there are Russian drones, bombs, artillery shelling, and ballistic strikes,
He [Trump] is quite impatient with Russia's actions and this kind of conspiracy and procrastination over the ceasefire. I tried to explain that this is completely normal Russian activity. First, something is negotiated—and then conditions are set again."
Finnish President Alexander Stubb If Russia and I are unable to make a deal on stopping the bloodshed in Ukraine, and if I think it was Russia's fault … I am going to put secondary tariffs on all oil coming out of Russia."
President Donald Trump told NBC News Secondary financial sanctions on any firm or bank involved in imports of Russian oil would also be hard-hitting if enforced thoroughly,
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