Russia expresses willingness to pursue peace with Ukraine while emphasizing the need to achieve its strategic objectives. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that the process is complex and requires significant effort. The Kremlin demands that any peace agreement includes Ukraine's withdrawal from regions illegally annexed in 2022 and a halt to NATO membership aspirations. Meanwhile, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy suggested new peace talks. U.S. President Trump announced a 50-day deadline for Russia to agree to a ceasefire or face increased sanctions, indicating a firm U.S. stance on Russia's actions.
Peskov stated that achieving Russia's goals remains a priority despite openness to peace with Ukraine, asserting that peace is a long process requiring effort.
Russia insists that any peace deal requires Ukraine to withdraw from illegally annexed regions and abandon its NATO aspirations, conditions rejected by Kyiv and its allies.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced a proposal for a new round of peace talks, although no date has been confirmed, with Istanbul as a likely host.
Trump has posed a 50-day deadline for Russia to agree to a ceasefire or face tougher sanctions, emphasizing escalated U.S. support for Ukraine.
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