He said Russia was ready to deal with Ukraine with a view to establishing “a memorandum regarding a possible future peace treaty defining a number of positions such as, for example, the principles of settlement, the timing of a possible peace agreement, including a possible ceasefire for a certain period”. Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, thanked the US president for “his tireless efforts to bring a ceasefire to Ukraine” in a social media post and noted that it is “important that the US stays engaged”. “Because the proposal from the United States has always been: look, there’s a lot of economic benefits to thawing relations between Russia and the rest of the world.
Author: Keith Duggan
Published at: 2025-05-19 21:00:03
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