Russia, Ukraine and ceasefire

How not to end a war: 3 lessons from the last time Ukraine and Russia agreed a ceasefire deal
The last time Ukraine signed a peace accord with Russia, 10 years ago, it brought only sporadic violence, mounting distrust, and eventually full-scale war. Here’s what we can learn from that history.
France's Macron says Russia must accept Ukraine 30-day ceasefire proposal
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that Russia must accept a proposed 30-day ceasefire deal put forward by the United States and Ukraine. Macron added he had discussed the situation on Friday with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
Russia Responds to Ukraine-US Ceasefire Agreement
The Kremlin has said it does not want to get ahead of itself after Ukraine announced it was ready to accept an immediate 30-day ceasefire with Russia.
Russia Ukraine cease-fire deal: Putin says he agrees with US proposal
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia agrees in principle with the U.S. ceasefire proposal, but the terms need to be worked out.
URGENT G7 warn Russia of new sanctions if no ceasefire agreed
G7 nations emphasised on Friday the need for robust "security arrangements" to ensure a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, warning Moscow to follow Kyiv in agreeing a ceasefire or face further sanctions,
Trump Sees ‘Good Signals’ on Russia-Ukraine Cease-Fire. Zelensky Does Not.
U.S. officials were in Moscow for talks, and the Russian leader said he was open to a cease-fire, but President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine expressed skepticism.
Rubio 'cautiously optimistic' about potential Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there is reason to be "cautiously optimistic" about a potential ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Speaking from Canada following a meeting with G7 allies, Rubio said he realizes the situation is complex and a lot of work still needs to be done to reach an agreement.
Trump says the US is ‘getting good signals’ from Russia about a ceasefire proposal with Ukraine
President Donald Trump said Thursday there have been “good signals” coming out of Russia regarding a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine and he urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to "do the right thing" for "humanity.
G7 warns Russia of expanded sanctions unless it backs ceasefire
Their communiqué, released after a G7 meeting in Canada, noted that the foreign ministers discussed imposing further penalties if the Kremlin did not fully implement a ceasefire. Asked about US sanctions,
G7 urges Russia to accept ceasefire or face further sanctions
We called for Russia to reciprocate by agreeing to a ceasefire on equal terms and implementing it fully,” the diplomats said in a joint statement from the talks in Canada. “We discussed imposing further costs on Russia in case such a ceasefire is not agreed,
US aligns with G7, urges Russia to accept Ukraine ceasefire
The United States drew closer to its G7 allies on Friday, at least momentarily, to back Ukraine's territorial integrity and warn Russia to follow Kyiv in accepting a ceasefire or face possible further sanctions.
Putin says Russia in favor of ceasefire proposal, but 'there is a nuance'
President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, landed in Moscow on Thursday morning for discussions on a proposed ...
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‘Most Logical Explanation’: Carville Floats Baseless Theory About Trump Pushing For Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire
Democratic strategist James Carville suggested during a Thursday podcast that President Donald Trump is only pursuing a ...
Talk of ceasefire and aid spurs hope in Ukraine, anger in Russia
The resumption of U.S. military and intelligence aid for Ukraine follows a contentious White House meeting between the ...
Russia-Ukraine War Update for March 14: Trump-Putin Call Teased
Putin to use Kyiv's troops as leverage, Zelensky prepares a ceasefire team, and Trump teases call with Putin. Get the latest Russia-Ukraine war updates.
Richard Engel visits scene of Russian attack as Putin delays ceasefire decision
NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports from the scene of a Russian glide bomb attack on Kherson, saying ...
US Envoy Witkoff leaves Moscow without cease-fire agreement after Putin rejects Trump’s terms: ‘A lot still needs to be done’
Putin met with Witkoff late Thursday night after having kept Witkoff waiting since roughly 12:30 p.m., according to flight ...
Oil Prices Are Creeping Up. Blame Russia’s Stance on Ukraine Ceasefire.
Oil prices were rising after Russia's President Vladimir Putin expressed reservations about President Donald Trump’s proposal ...
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Ukraine loses a ceasefire bargaining chip as its troops cede ground in Russia
KYIV, Ukraine — As momentum builds for a ceasefire with Russia, Ukraine has all but lost a valuable bargaining chip.