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Putin open to ceasefire in Ukraine on his conditions, report says

Russia is prepared to discuss a temporary ceasefire if there is progress toward a final peace settlement with Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on March 7, citing sources familiar with the Kremlin’s thinking.

7 March 2025, 09:36 PM

Europe will not agree to ‘capitulation’ ceasefire without security guarantees for Ukraine, Paris says

European countries cannot support a "surrender plan" for Ukraine, meaning a ceasefire without security guarantees, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on March 4.

5 March 2025, 02:05 AM

Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready for peace talks, open to working with Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reiterated that Ukraine wants peace more than anyone and is prepared to begin negotiations as soon as possible, he wrote on X (formerly Twitter) on March 4.

4 March 2025, 06:45 PM

UK, Germany, and France ready to deploy troops to Ukraine - French Finance Minister

The United Kingdom, Germany, France, and other European nations are prepared to deploy troops to Ukraine to enforce a ceasefire agreement, French Finance Minister Éric Lombard said in an interview with Bloomberg Television on Feb. 26.

26 February 2025, 01:16 PM

Ceasefire won't immediately end martial law in Ukraine, MP warns

Martial law will not necessarily be lifted immediately after a potential ceasefire deal with Moscow, Ukrainian MP and member of the parliamentary Defense Committee, Fedir Venislavsky, told RFE/RL on Feb. 17.

17 February 2025, 11:42 PM

Rubio outlines peace roadmap, global effort needed to end war in Ukraine

Ending Russia's war against Ukraine will be a difficult task that will require movements in stages, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show on Feb. 13.

14 February 2025, 09:51 AM

Russia-Ukraine war will last at least several more months — UK Foreign Secretary

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin still shows no readiness for genuine peace talks, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy said on Feb. 7.

8 February 2025, 02:12 AM

Only France and UK stand ready to send peacekeepers to Ukraine, expert says

Among Kyiv’s allies, only the UK and France are currently prepared to send their troops to enforce a future ceasefire, Fabrice Pothier, CEO of Rasmussen Global political consultancy, told NV on Feb. 6.

6 February 2025, 09:41 PM

EU envisions global mission to monitor Ukraine ceasefire

A potential ceasefire in Ukraine could be monitored by a United Nations mission with personnel from Europe and beyond, General Robert Brieger, head of the European Union Military Committee, told Welt on Jan. 23.

26 January 2025, 02:42 PM

Zelenskyy slams Putin over trashed ceasefire deal

It took Russia only one month to violate the ceasefire agreement made during the 2019 Normandy meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with American podcaster Lex Fridman posted on his office's YouTube channel on on Jan. 5.

6 January 2025, 10:30 AM

EU will have to deploy up to 100,000 troops to enforce ceasefire in Ukraine

If EU countries decide to commit to a peacekeeping mission enforcing a potential ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, it would require deploying 40,000–100,000 troops, unnamed European officials told Reuters on Dec. 18.

18 December 2024, 08:36 PM

Trump team in talks with Biden, Ukraine to end war with Russia

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his team have held talks with the White House and Ukrainian officials as part of a joint effort to find a way to end Russia’s war, NBC News reported Dec. 13, citing informed sources.

14 December 2024, 11:00 AM

Trump backs deployment of European troops in Ukraine after ceasefire

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's initial plans suggest that Europe would shoulder "the bulk of the burden" in supporting Ukraine after a potential ceasefire, The Wall Street Journal reported on Dec. 12.

13 December 2024, 02:08 AM

Ukraine unable to liberate Crimea militarily, Zelenskyy says

Ukraine currently cannot de-occupy Crimea due to lack of sufficient military force, although the peninsula could eventually be liberated through diplomatic means, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Japan’s Kyodo News on Dec. 2.

2 December 2024, 11:29 PM

Ukraine lacks military strength to reclaim 1991 borders — Zelenskyy

Kyiv lacks force capacity to regain control over all its sovereign territory by military means, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Fox News on Nov. 20.

20 November 2024, 09:52 PM

Putin ready to discuss cease-fire deal in Ukraine with Trump but sets ultimatums on territories and NATO

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is reportedly open to discussing a cease-fire agreement in Ukraine with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. However, he rules out significant territorial concessions and insists Kyiv abandon its ambitions to join NATO, Reuters reported on Nov. 20.

20 November 2024, 10:24 AM

Half of Ukrainians favor immediate negotiated ceasefire — survey

At least 52% of Ukrainians support immediate negotiations to end the Russo-Ukrainian war, while 38% believe the country should continue fighting until victory, according to a poll published by Gallup on Nov. 19.

19 November 2024, 11:42 PM

Ceasefire in Ukraine possible by early 2025 — Ukrainian investment leader

Ceasefire agreement possibility in Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine is over 50% for the first quarter of 2025, Dragon Capital investment CEO Tomáš Fiala said, Interfax reported.

13 November 2024, 10:01 AM

Ukraine thanks Polish PM Tusk for backing 'nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine'

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has expressed gratitude to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk for his commitment to the principle “nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.” Ministry spokesperson Heorhiy Tykhyi shared the statement in a comment to Interfax-Ukraine.

10 November 2024, 05:18 PM

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