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Meanwhile in Russia: state TV host Olga Skabeeva insisted that Russia has no reason to agree to a ceasefire and rejoiced about Trump's assertions that he sees no need to apply any pressure or impose additional sanctions against Russia,
We urge the Russians to sign on to this plan. This is the closest we have been to peace in this war."
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters We believe that our goal is a long-term peaceful settlement, we strive for this, a peaceful settlement that takes into account the legitimate interests of our country, our well-known concerns,
Ushakov said, ... according to Russian state-run news agency Interfax The U.S. position has changed to normalcy with Trump's arrival to the White House from the standpoint of values,
It seems to me that no one needs any steps that imitate peaceful actions in this situation,
I don't want to do that because I want to get peace,
He’s doing excellent things,
says a firebrand politician on the panel, before listing White House actions that have belittled Volodymyr Zelenskyy and weakened his battlefield position – military aid suspended; satellite communications obstructed; intelligence withheld