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Rejecting a ceasefire risks damaging relations with Trump. Accepting it means making concessions,
former Russian diplomat Boris Bondarev wrote on Telegram We're going to tell (the Russians) this is what's on the table. Ukraine is ready to stop shooting and start talking, and now it'll be up to them to say yes or no,
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters after the meeting in Jeddah Contacts are planned in the coming days,
The Kremlin is closely monitoring information from the military in the Kursk region,
The bottom line, ... is it needs to be something that makes Ukraine feel as if they can deter and prevent a future invasion."
Russia is advancing [on the battlefield], so it will be different with Russia,
Senator Konstantin Kosachev noted in a post on the messaging app Telegram I confirm that arms deliveries via Jasionka [logistics hub] have returned to previous levels,
Poland’s Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski told reporters Russia is advancing.” ... Real agreements are still being written there, at the front. Which they should understand in Washington, too.”
Konstantin Kosachev, chairman of the international affairs committee of the upper house of Russia’s parliament, noted in a post on Telegram that ... He added The insolent pig finally got a proper slap,
a delighted Zakharova said The shaping of the position of the Russian Federation does not take place abroad due to some agreements or efforts of some parties,
the official TASS news agency quoted her as saying Trump needs to conclude on his own that Putin isn’t willing to make any concessions — not to Ukraine but to him,
an American lobbyist working for the Ukrainians told POLITICO in January, asking not to be identified in order to speak freely The goal should not be a short truce, not some kind of respite for regrouping forces and rearmament with the aim of subsequently continuing the conflict, but a long-term peace based on respect for the legitimate interests of all people, all nations living in this region,
It is impossible to rely on the goodwill of current opponents who have declared the goal of inflicting a strategic defeat on Russia,
The US is an indispensable ally. We are working together to try to secure a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and I’ve spoken to the president on a number of occasions, including this week,
There's no way to have a enduring peace without the deterrence piece being a part of that,
We're going to say that Ukraine is prepared to stop all battlefield activity, and begin the immediate process in negotiating our enduring end of the war,
All areas gradually coming under the control of Russian forces [and] have been taken with little to no resistance. It can already be said that the entire city of Sudzha is now under Russian control,
Russia is advancing [on the battlefield] … Any agreements must be on our terms, not American ones … Washington should understand this as well,
the senior Russian senator Konstantin Kosachev wrote on Telegram If they say no, then obviously we’ll have to examine everything and sort of figure out where we stand in the world and what their true intentions are,
We all eagerly await the Russian response and urge them strongly to consider ending all hostilities,
Rubio said during a stop in Ireland
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