Russia, Ukraine eye diplomacy effort
Russia’s Vladimir Putin suggested that a settlement to end the war was possible, while Ukraine predicted a “new dynamic” in peace efforts.
Russia and Ukraine have indicated a willingness to engage in diplomatic efforts to end the ongoing conflict, marking a significant shift in their rhetoric. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expects US envoys to hold talks in Moscow and Kyiv in the coming days, signaling a potential renewal of diplomatic engagement. This shift comes amidst a deadly aerial campaign and domestic political turmoil in Ukraine, including internal strife and high-profile firings and graft scandals.
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