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Putin considers Ukraine ceasefire on current frontlines

The Globe and Mail — May 24, 2024, 12:00 PM UTC

Summary: Russian President Vladimir Putin is considering a ceasefire in Ukraine, willing to freeze the war if negotiations recognize current battlefield lines. Sources reveal Putin's frustration with Western interference and Ukrainian President Zelensky's reluctance to engage. Despite recent territorial gains, Putin aims to end the conflict to avoid further mobilization. Talks hosted by Switzerland aim to unify international opinion on ending the war. The U.S. remains committed to Ukraine's security.

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  1. [4.7]
    Over 500,000 Russian casualties in Ukraine; US vows support (The Independent)
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  2. [5.2]
    Zelenskiy: Ukrainian forces control Kharkiv border area (The Guardian)
    116d 20h

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  3. [3.8]
    US sending military aid to Ukraine against Russian attacks (CNN)
    116d 21h
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  4. [4.5]
    U.S. provides $275 million in military aid to Ukraine (The Globe and Mail)
    117d 0h
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  5. [3.1]
    Russian air strike targets Vivat publishing house in Kharkiv (ABC News)
    117d 1h
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  6. [4.3]
    Putin offers to end Ukraine war for land control (New York Post )
    117d 2h
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  7. [4.0]
    Hungary blocks EU funding for Ukraine arms from Russian assets (Financial Times)
    117d 2h
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  8. [4.9]
    Ukraine halts Russian advance in Kharkiv, counter-attacks (Kyiv Post)
    117d 3h
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  9. [4.1]
    Russia destroys train tracks in Kharkiv, Ukraine; 11,000 evacuated (The Associated Press)
    117d 6h
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  10. [5.2]
    Putin considers ceasefire in Ukraine amid territorial gains (The Telegraph)
    117d 8h

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  11. [4.6]
    Putin considers freezing Ukraine war on current front-lines (Newsweek)
    117d 9h
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  12. [5.5]
    Ceasefire negotiations in Ukraine as Putin considers freezing conflict (CTV News)
    117d 11h

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  13. [4.6]
    Putin open to Ukraine ceasefire on current frontlines (The Telegraph)
    117d 11h
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  14. [4.1]
    Putin considers Ukraine ceasefire amid mounting Russian losses (GB News)
    117d 12h
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  15. [4.3]
    Putin visits Belarus for nuclear drills amid Ukraine conflict (The Independent)
    117d 16h
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  16. [4.7]
    Debate on allowing Ukraine to strike inside Russia with US weapons (PBS NewsHour)
    117d 20h
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  17. [5.7]
    Allies seek to access frozen Russian assets for Ukraine (The Associated Press)
    118d 5h

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  18. [4.0]
    US to announce $275 million more in military aid for Ukraine (The Associated Press)
    118d 6h
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  19. [4.5]
    US considers firing missiles into Russia amid Ukraine-Russia conflict (The Independent)
    118d 13h
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  20. [6.1]
    Putin orders nuclear weapons drill amid Ukraine conflict (The Independent)
    119d 14h

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  21. [5.0]
    G7 considers $50B fund for Ukraine from seized Russian assets (Kyiv Post)
    120d 16h

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  22. [4.5]
    G7 debates €30bn loan for Ukraine from Russian assets (The Guardian)
    121d 14h
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  23. [4.3]
    Putin loses over 1,500 soldiers in Kharkiv offensive (The Independent)
    121d 15h
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