Vladimir Putin agrees to 30-day ceasefire proposal, terms remain unclear

Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed with a U.S proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but he emphasized that the terms are yet to be worked out and noted that any truce should pave the way to lasting peace. At a news conference in Moscow, he added that more discussions are needed with the United States. Meanwhile, in Washington, President Donald Trump offered guarded optimism about Putin’s statement and reiterated that he is ready to speak with him.