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War in Ukraine
OPINION: Putin - Yes but No
A preliminary comment on Putin’s evasive response to the idea of a ceasefire.
March 14, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘There is Certainly Reason to Be Cautiously Optimistic’ - Kremlin Expects More Talks with US once Witkoff Briefs Trump
Witkoff has reportedly provided additional information to the Russian side, while Putin sent back messages and “additional signals” for Trump.
March 14, 2025
War in Ukraine
Eurotopics: Ukraine War - Will Moscow Agree to a Ceasefire?
A high-level US delegation arrived in Moscow to negotiate a deal on Thursday. Europe’s press takes stock of the situation.
March 14, 2025
Putin
‘Who’s Going to Get the Power Plant?’ – Trump Calls Putin’s Ukraine Remarks ‘Promising’ but Not ‘Complete’
As his envoy, Steve Witkoff, arrives in Moscow, Trump says he’d “love to meet with Putin” in person if possible. “We have to get a ceasefire deal over with fast,” he said.
March 14, 2025
Putin
OPINION: A Game of Chicken: Kyiv or Kiev?
Putin wants a weak, failed Ukrainian state. Obviously Ukraine wants the opposite.
March 13, 2025
Top News
OPINION: General Kellogg Sits the Bench in Blow to Clear-Eyed Ukraine Peace Talks
Ukrainians hope that the peace talks will be more than just a ceasefire for show. But without Keith Kellogg, the risk of more show and less substance rises.
March 13, 2025
Putin
Did Putin Agree to Trump’s 30-Day Ceasefire? Kind of. Maybe. Not Really.
Meanwhile, Moscow’s staunchest ally Belarus denied the possibility of a ceasefire deal between Kyiv and Moscow at a Thursday press conference in Moscow.
Updated: March 13, 2025
War in Ukraine
Putin’s Aides Reject Ceasefire, Call It a ‘Ploy’
Putin’s aide Ushakov dismissed a temporary truce in Ukraine as a ploy to aid Kyiv’s military, insisting on a “long-term settlement,” while Ukraine accepted a US-backed 30-day ceasefire.
Updated: March 13, 2025

