Getty imagesRussian President Vladimir Putin said he agreed to the idea of a ceasefire in Ukraine, but “questions” remained about a truce while he was setting up many difficult situations.
Russia president responded to A plan for a 30-day ceasefireUkraine agreed earlier in this week after US talks.
Ukrainiano describes Voltodmy Zelensky’s response to Putin in the “manipulative” plan and is called additional Russian penalties.
Meanwhile, the US places additional penalties in Russian oil sectors, gas and bank banks.
Referring to a Moscow news conference on Thursday, Putin said to Ceasefire Proposal: “The idea is right – and there are questions we need to talk about.”
A stop stop should lead to “a lasting peace and remove the reasons for this crisis”, Putin said.
“We need to get in touch with our america friends and partners,” he said. “I might have a call with Donald Trump.”
Putin added: “Good for the Ukrainian side to achieve a 30-day ceasefire.
“We are pleased with it, but there are nuances.”
One of the areas of conflict is the Russian Kurss region, said Putin, where Ukraine launched a military round last year and got some territory.
He admits that Russia has completely returned to Kursk, and says Ukrainian troops there “fixed”.
“They try to leave, but we have control. Leaving their equipment.”
“There are two options for Ukrainians in Kursk – surrender or die.”
Outline some of his questions how a ceasefire is moving, Putin asked: “How about 30 days?
“Who will give the order to end the fight? At what cost? Who decides who has broken any possible ceasefire, over 2,000km to be the questionnaire from both sides.
Putin “did not speak directly”, Zelensky said to his Nightly video address, but “in practice, he prepared a rejection”.
“Of course, President Trump is afraid to say directly to this war, wants to kill Ukrainians.”
Russia’s leader has set up a lot of pre-conditions “without working”, Zelensky said.
After Putin’s talks and Answer Zelensky, now there is a clear part between two positions in parts.
Ukraine wants a process in two stage: a quick stop-stop and then talks about a long settlement.
Russia believes that you cannot separate both processes and all issues should be decided by a deal. Both sides are so content to argue with their differences.
Ukraine believes it can be forced to Russia, painting it as a reluctant peaceful peace, playing time. Russia, the same, believes it has an opportunity to increase its basic concerns, about the development of NATO and Sovereign of Ukraine.
But it gives a problem for Donald Trump. He explained that he wanted a quick consequence, to end the fight in the days.
And now, Putin doesn’t appear to play a ball.
Getty imagesReferring to White House following Putin, Trump said he would “love” to meet the Russian leader and that he hopes to suggest 30-day truce.
“We want to see a stop stop from Russia,” he said.
At first at a meeting of the Oval Office with Secretary General Mark Rutte, Trump told the reporters he had already discussed the details in Ukraine.
“We speak with the land of Ukraine and pieces of land to keep and lose, and all other elements in a final agreement,” Trump said.
“Many details of a final agreement are mentioned.”
On the subject of Ukraine who includes NATO’s military alliance, Trump says “Everyone knows what is the answer to Mao”.
New Russian oil and gas penalties arrived while Trump administration has blocked access to US payment systems, which makes it difficult for other countries to buy oil in Russia.
Meanwhile, Putin met us special envoy Steve Witkoff behind closed doors in Moscow.
Earlier in the day, Kremlin Aide Yuri ushkov rejected the The stop-stop proposal in front of US.
On Wednesday, Putin visited the Kurssia region in Russia, symbolizes military fatigues. Russia later said it took the key city of Sudzha.