Ukraine-US Accord on a Ceasefire Proposal Puts Onus on Putin

‘It takes two to tango,’ President Trump said of Putin’s role
The accord reached in Saudi Arabia calls for 30-day ceasefire

WATCH: Ukraine accepted a US proposal for a 30-day truce with Russia as part of a deal with Donald Trump’s administration to lift its freeze on military aid and intelligence for Kyiv. The US president has now put the pressure on Moscow to accept the ceasefire agreement. Greg Sullivan reports.Source: Bloomberg

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By Kateryna Chursina, Henry Meyer, and Natalia Drozdiak

March 11, 2025 at 11:01 PM UTC

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March 12, 2025 at 8:14 AM UTC

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Less than two weeks after Donald Trump lambasted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in an Oval Office confrontation, the US president put the pressure on Russia to accept a ceasefire agreement hammered out with Zelenskiy’s advisers.

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