Cease-Fire Offer in Ukraine
President Putin offers a cease-fire in Ukraine if Kyiv withdraws troops from claimed regions and drops NATO aspirations, sparking criticism from Ukraine's foreign ministry.
Key Points
- Putin's demands for cease-fire and negotiations
- Ukraine's rejection of Putin's conditions
- Upcoming peace conference in Switzerland
Pros
- Potential for a cease-fire in Ukraine
- Concrete territorial conditions set by Putin
Cons
- Demand for Ukraine to surrender land to Russia
- Requirement for Ukraine to abandon NATO aspirations