Ukraine Ceasefire Plan Backed by Trump Threatens New Russia Sanctions

In showing unity in Kiev on Saturday, leaders from four major European countries threatened to increase the pressure if Russian President Vladimir Putin It does not accept the unconditional fire of 30 days.

Leaders, from France, United Kingdom, Germany and Poland, said the proposal for starting a ceasefire on Monday supported US President Donald Trumpwhom they met earlier during the day over the phone. Their statement followed the strong effort to convince Moscow to agree to a truce that would allow peacekeeping negotiations to end during the three years of war in full proportions.

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Demand was announced at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and countries that led the so -called “willing of the will”: a group of over 30 countries that have committed to strengthening Ukraine to distract Russian aggression. The French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who first traveled to Ukraine on Saturday on Saturday.

The consent would stop in the fight on land, the sea and in the air. The leaders threatened to reconcile sanctions, including the Russian energy and banking sector, if Putin did not adhere to.

Earlier that day, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybih said that Kiev and his allies were ready for a “full, unconditional tribute” with Russia for “at least 30 days” starting from Monday. He added the four guest leader, and Zelenskyy had a “constructive” phone call with Trump.

On Saturday, the last day of a single three -day trial that Russia declared that Ukraine says that Kremlin’s forces have repeatedly violated.

In March, the United States suggested a direct, limited 30-day trial, accepted by Ukraine, but the Kremlin took away the conditions at its request.

Building Ukraine’s military capabilities There will be a key deterrent to Russia, European leaders said on Saturday. This will require to supply Ukraine with strong quantities of weapons to distract future attacks and invest in their defense sector. The force consisting of foreign hulls could also be arranged as an additional measure of “persuasion,” Macron said.

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The French president added that the United States would take the lead in the supervision of the proposed trial, with the support of European countries, and threatened “mass sanctions … prepared and coordinated between Europeans and Americans”, whether Russia should break the truce.

But he said that details about potential European deployment in Ukraine are still accurately adapted. He did not mention NATO membership, still the best choice of Kiev for a security guarantee.

The priority is to make the war too expensive for Russia to continue to fight, Ukrainian Sybih told reporters to the side of the event.

Retired Lieutenant Kellogg, Trump’s Special Envoy of Ukraine and Russia, said on Saturday that a “comprehensive” ceasefire of 30 days, covering the attacks from the air, the country, the sea and the infrastructure “, the procedure for the end of the largest and longest war in Europe from II of the war will begin.”

Earlier on Saturday, European leaders He joined the ceremony at the Independence Square in Kiev, which marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. They lit candles together with Zelenskyy on an improvised memorial for the flag for the dead Ukrainian soldiers and civilians killed from invasion to Russian.

Trump pressed both sides to quickly reach an agreement on the end of the war, but while Zelenskyy agreed to the US plan for the initial stop of a 30-day stop of hostilities, Russia did not apply. Instead, he retained attacks along about 1000 miles (1,600 kilometers) of the front, including deadly hits in housing areas without obvious military goals.

On Saturday morning, local officials in the Ukrainian region of North Sumy said Russian shelling had been killed last day by three more inhabitants and wounded four more. Another civilian man died on Saturday on Saturday, as the Russian drone hit the southern city of Kherson, according to the regional government of Oleksandar Prokudin.

In an interview with journalists in Kiev, French President Emmanuel Macron said: “What is happening with Poland, Germany and the UK is a historic moment for European defense and according to greater independence for our security. Obviously, for Ukraine and all of us. This is a new age. It is Europe that sees itself as power.”

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Trump said last week that Putin suspects that Putin wants to end his war in Ukraine, expressing new skepticism that a peacetime agreement can soon be reached and further sanctions against Russia.

Progress in the end of the war seemed to be incomprehensible in the months since Trump returned to the White House, and his previous claims of immediate breakthroughs failed to bear fruit. Trump has previously pushed Ukraine to give the territory to Russia to end the war, threatening to leave if the deal becomes too difficult.

Ukrainian European allies consider his fate fundamentally for the safety of the continent, and the pressure is now increasing to find ways to support Kiev’s military support, whether Trump withdraws.

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