Putin’s Stance on Ukraine Ceasefire: Demands for Lasting Peace and Territorial Gains Emerge
Putin’s Stance on Ukraine Ceasefire: Demands for Lasting Peace and Territorial Gains Emerge New details reveal Russian President Vladimir Putin’s firm conditions for any potential ceasefire with Ukraine, as discussions around a U.S.-proposed truce continue. While Ukraine signaled openness to a ceasefire during recent talks in Saudi Arabia, Putin has consistently rejected temporary halts to hostilities, asserting they would only benefit Ukraine and its Western allies by allowing them to rearm. Putin insists on a comprehensive, lasting settlement rather than…