“I got affirmative news about the truce,” reported U.S. president Donald Trump. As he stressed, the further destiny of the agreement depends on Russia, where the American delegation is heading. He besides acknowledged that the US could impose "destroying" financial sanctions on Russia if they did not agree.
United States proposed 30-day immediate ceasefire between Russia a Ukraine. The authorities in Kiev have already accepted American proposals. Now Moscow must agree to solutions.
– I got it. some affirmative messages on the truce, reported on Wednesday Donald Trump during a gathering with Irish Prime Minister Michal Martin in the White House.
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The US president expressed hope that the agreement would shortly be signed and stressed that "It's only up to the Russians.‘. He besides reported that at the minute American delegation is on its way to Russiawhere the details of the truce are to be discussed.
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Trump was besides asked to produce a possible Pressure on RussiaTo get Moscow to suspend its weapons.
– Yes, there are things you can do that would not be pleasant in financial terms. ... It would be very bad for Russia. – he said.
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He stressed that “he does not want to do this due to the fact that he is seeking peace.” – I want to see peace and see; but in a financial sense, yes, we could do things very bad for Russia. This would be devastating for Russia – he noted.
He added that he hoped it would not be necessary. He besides assessed that accepting the US proposal to suspend weapons makes sense for Russia. He besides said that "discussed (the issue of land) with Russia.
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Reuters' unofficial talks with the Kremlin's high-ranking representatives show that the agreement will not be easy due to the fact that Vladimir Putin to have a strong negotiating position due to the successes of the Russians on the front.
As 1 of Moscow's informants stated in his interview with the agency, the proposal to suspend weapons "may seem like a trap.“ due to the fact that Putin will find it hard to end the war without specific guarantees and promises.
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On the another hand, the president of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenski believes that the Ukrainian-American arrangements that were made in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, They're not Kremlins..
– I think it's me. meeting in Saudi Arabia thwarts Russian plans to accomplish full escalation in relations between Ukraine and America. On the contrary, there was a deescalation. And this should be between the partners," the president stressed.
