Putin stands against ceasefire: Peace only under conditions!

Putin stands against ceasefire: Peace only under conditions!

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has now personally commented on the US anti-initial of a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. According to a report by Krone.at, Russia recognizes the need for an armistice, but only on the condition that basic causes of the war are removed and that a basis for a "long -term peace" is created. This was expressed by the Russian head of state after a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko. In addition, both presidents of NATO and the EU have accused "hostilities", which indicates that Moscow sees itself under pressure and sees western interference as a threat.

Ukraine had approved the proposal for a ceasefire on March 12, 2025. But now it is up to the Kremlin to react. The ZDF correspondent Armin Coerper reports that Russia's reaction is still pending because you are waiting for the Americans to personally deliver the details. While Ukraine is still hoping for a promise from Russia, there are reports of great doubts in the Kremlin with regard to quick approval. According to Coerper, Russia could tact over the Situation in the east, especially since their own troops in the Kursk region are on the move.

Putin demands conditions

Putin made it clear that the question of the Ukrainian troops in the Kursk area had to be clarified before a ceasefire could come into force. While the Kremlin has been making demands for a solution for a long time, it remains to be seen whether they can be met by negotiations with the United States. The US specialist Steve Witkoff is expected in the Kremlin to discuss "many questions".

The USA also urges the fighting, since Ukrainian President Wolodymyr Selenskyj described the ceasefire as a positive step. He hopes that the USA will convince Moscow to agree to the proposal, which is being pursued internationally. These developments could be crucial for the continuation of the military disputes that have shaped Ukraine for almost three years.