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Here's what we'd like the world to look like in a few days: Neither side is shooting at each other – not rockets, not missiles, not bullets, nothing, not artillery,
Rubio told journalists during a refuelling stop in Ireland, en route from Saudi Arabia to Canada They expressed a willingness under the right circumstances, which they did not define, to bring an end to this conflict,
The shooting stops, the fighting stops, and the talking starts,
I think it is quite possible that we could do these things and at the same time deal in a constructive way with our allies and friends,
Every country in the world we expect will act in their national interest,
Canadian sovereignty is not negotiable."
But when asked about Trump's repeated comments about his desire to absorb Canada into the United States, Joly told reporters That's what we want to know -- if they're prepared to do it unconditionally,
Rubio said on a plane heading to a G7 meeting in Canada I understand that we can count on strong steps. I don't know the details yet but we are talking about sanctions and strengthening Ukraine,
Everything depends on whether Russia wants a ceasefire and silence, or it wants to continue killing people,
the Ukrainian leader added I am counting on the fact that all the combat tasks facing our units will be fulfilled, and the territory of the Kursk region will soon be completely liberated from the enemy,
People are going to Russia right now as we speak. And hopefully, we can get a ceasefire from Russia,
Trump said during a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin I hope he's going to have a ceasefire."
Trump did not confirm whether he would personally speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin but acknowledged "positive messages" from Moscow, stating We have people currently heading to Russia,
Trump said, expressing optimism that These leaks may be intentional and part of a Russian negotiating strategy that aims to push the United States to renegotiate its deal with Ukraine on the temporary ceasefire."
Suspending US or other military assistance to Ukraine during a ceasefire would be extremely advantageous to Russia, which continues to receive critical supplies and assistance from Iran, North Korea, and the People's Republic of China. Such an enormous concession would also destroy US leverage in future negotiations, in addition to violating the conditions under which Ukraine agreed to the ceasefire in the first place
Well, that's obviously a grand hypothetical question that I won't comment on, because we’re not there yet. The current state of play is that the Ukrainians have agreed to a ceasefire, the Ukrainians have agreed to the peace plan that was put on the table yesterday [11 March] in Saudi Arabia by the secretary of state and our national security adviser, whom I just spoke with before coming out here."
I don’t have a readout on the president's calls, but as the president always does, if that call happens, he will let you guys know."
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 In a financial sense, yes, we could do things that would be very bad for Russia, that would be devastating for Russia
There are things that wouldn't be pleasant in a financial sense.
When asked what the U.S. could do to pressure Russia into peace, he said