Putin considers ceasefire in Ukraine amid territorial gains

The Telegraph May 24, 2024, 03:00 PM UTC

Summary: Russian President Vladimir Putin is considering a ceasefire in Ukraine, believing he has gained enough territory. Kremlin sources suggest freezing the war along current front lines due to reluctance for mass mobilization. Talks of a ceasefire are met with skepticism in Ukraine and the West. Putin blames Ukrainian President Zelensky for avoiding peace talks. Zelensky refuses negotiations and vows to reclaim captured land.

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  1. [4.7]
    Over 500,000 Russian casualties in Ukraine; US vows support (The Independent)
    114d 16h
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  2. [5.2]
    Zelenskiy: Ukrainian forces control Kharkiv border area (The Guardian)
    116d 21h

  3. [3.8]
    US sending military aid to Ukraine against Russian attacks (CNN)
    116d 22h
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  4. [4.5]
    U.S. provides $275 million in military aid to Ukraine (The Globe and Mail)
    117d 1h
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  5. [3.1]
    Russian air strike targets Vivat publishing house in Kharkiv (ABC News)
    117d 2h
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  6. [4.3]
    Putin offers to end Ukraine war for land control (New York Post )
    117d 3h
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  7. [4.0]
    Hungary blocks EU funding for Ukraine arms from Russian assets (Financial Times)
    117d 3h
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  8. [4.9]
    Ukraine halts Russian advance in Kharkiv, counter-attacks (Kyiv Post)
    117d 4h
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  9. [4.1]
    Russia destroys train tracks in Kharkiv, Ukraine; 11,000 evacuated (The Associated Press)
    117d 7h
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  10. [4.6]
    Putin considers freezing Ukraine war on current front-lines (Newsweek)
    117d 10h
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  11. [5.5]
    Ceasefire negotiations in Ukraine as Putin considers freezing conflict (CTV News)
    117d 12h

  12. [5.3]
    Putin considers Ukraine ceasefire on current frontlines (The Globe and Mail)
    117d 12h

  13. [4.6]
    Putin open to Ukraine ceasefire on current frontlines (The Telegraph)
    117d 12h
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  14. [4.1]
    Putin considers Ukraine ceasefire amid mounting Russian losses (GB News)
    117d 13h
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  15. [4.3]
    Putin visits Belarus for nuclear drills amid Ukraine conflict (The Independent)
    117d 17h
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  16. [4.7]
    Debate on allowing Ukraine to strike inside Russia with US weapons (PBS NewsHour)
    117d 21h
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  17. [5.7]
    Allies seek to access frozen Russian assets for Ukraine (The Associated Press)
    118d 6h

  18. [4.0]
    US to announce $275 million more in military aid for Ukraine (The Associated Press)
    118d 7h
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  19. [4.5]
    US considers firing missiles into Russia amid Ukraine-Russia conflict (The Independent)
    118d 14h
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  20. [6.1]
    Putin orders nuclear weapons drill amid Ukraine conflict (The Independent)
    119d 15h

  21. [5.0]
    G7 considers $50B fund for Ukraine from seized Russian assets (Kyiv Post)
    120d 17h

  22. [4.5]
    G7 debates €30bn loan for Ukraine from Russian assets (The Guardian)
    121d 15h
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  23. [4.3]
    Putin loses over 1,500 soldiers in Kharkiv offensive (The Independent)
    121d 16h
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