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Russia is advancing (on the battlefield), so it will be different with Russia,
senior Russian senator Konstantin Kosachev noted in a post on the messaging app Telegram Any agreements (with the understanding of the need for compromise) should be on our terms, not American,
The ball is truly in their court,
Rubio said at a refueling stopover in Shannon, Ireland on his way to talks in Canada with other Group of Seven leading industrialized nations We don’t think it’s constructive to stand here today and say what we’re going to do if Russia says no,
We’re going to tell (the Russians) this is what’s on the table. Ukraine is ready to stop shooting and start talking. And now it’ll be up to them to say yes or no,
Rubio told reporters after the talks Moscow will present itself as cooperative, but may push for agreement on basic principles for a final peace deal before agreeing to a ceasefire,
We assume that Secretary of State [Marco] Rubio and Advisor [Michael] Walz through various channels in the coming days will inform us on the negotiations that took place and the understandings reached,
AFP quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying The information provided by our military shows that our troops are successfully advancing in the Kursk Region, liberating areas that were under the control of the militants. The dynamic is good,
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters I confirm that arms deliveries via Jasionka [logistics hub] have returned to previous levels,
Sikorski told reporters on Wednesday We are ready to create the appropriate team on our side that will work on this road map on how to get to this truce, if it happens,
I have confirmation that US military assistance has been resumed. The agreements are being implemented,
Palvo Palisa, deputy head of the presidential office said on Facebook The United States will immediately lift the pause on intelligence sharing and resume security assistance to Ukraine,
Even with the stockpiles of weapons Ukraine has, they will have to reduce their level of operations in a couple of weeks,
They have done an excellent job marshaling their limited resources, but without U.S. intelligence and aid, it is an impossible task,
said Melinda Haring, a fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center and a senior adviser at Razom for Ukraine And without strategic and tactical intelligence, we are looking at the Ukrainians having close to two months left before Ukrainian lines begin to buckle at one of the many fronts they are fighting,