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I warmly welcome the agreement today and congratulate President Trump and President Zelenskyy for this remarkable breakthrough. This is an important moment for peace in Ukraine. We now all need to redouble our efforts to get to a lasting and secure peace as soon as possible."
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), he wrote So we agree, and if the Russians agree, the ceasefire will work at that very moment,
I welcome the progress made during the discussions between the United States of America and Ukraine held today in Jeddah, particularly regarding the idea of a possible 30-day ceasefire. The ball is now clearly in Russia’s court. France and its partners remain committed to a solid and lasting peace, supported by robust security guarantees for Ukraine."
Now, it is up to the United States to convince Russia to do the same,
Zelenskiy said in his nightly video address We adhere to the position: no decisions on the long-term security of Europe without Europe,
Sybiha said in a social media post Hopefully, president Putin can agree to it also and we can get this show on the road.”
After the announcement of the ceasefire deal, Donald Trump told reporters The United States will immediately lift the pause on intelligence sharing and resume security assistance to Ukraine.”
Our hope is that the Russians will answer 'yes' as quickly as possible, so we can get to the second phase of this, which is real negotiations,
As both American and Ukrainian delegations have said, the ball is now in the Russian court,
Starmer said in a statement, congratulating both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump for the "remarkable breakthrough". We are ready to help bring an end to this war in a just and permanent way that allows Ukraine to enjoy its freedom,
The ball is in their court,
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said of Russian leaders What I have to do is build a strong country,
the president said Sunday in an interview with Fox’s Maria Bartiromo We have a big meeting with Russia tomorrow [12 March], and some great conversations hopefully will ensue,
Trump added, without specifying which meeting he was referring to People are being killed as the cities – as things explode throughout the cities, and we have to get that war over with,
President Trump has utilized the talents of multiple senior administration officials to assist in bringing the war in Ukraine to a peaceful resolution. Gen. Kellogg remains a valued part of the team, especially as it relates to talks with our European allies,
White House national security spokesperson JAMES HEWITT said Kellogg’s role is very much in question,
a Trump administration official told NatSec Daily Our position is absolutely clear: Ukraine has strived for peace from the very first second of this war, and we want to do everything possible to achieve it as soon as possible – securely and in a way that ensures war does not return,
If they say no, then we’ll unfortunately know what the impediment is to peace here
We’re going to tell them 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,
The Ukrainian delegation today made something very clear, that they share President Trump’s vision for peace.”
US national security adviser Mike Waltz said
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