Putin suggests Russia’s war on Ukraine ‘coming to an end’
Summary
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the war in Ukraine may be ending and is open to meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a third country if a peace deal is reached. This comes amid a three-day ceasefire and a prisoner exchange as both sides show cautious signs toward diplomacy.Key Facts
- Putin suggested the Ukraine war might be “coming to an end” during a press briefing.
- He expressed willingness to meet Zelenskyy outside Russia after a final peace treaty is signed.
- Russia and Ukraine began a three-day ceasefire and agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners each.
- The recent Victory Day parade in Moscow was smaller and featured troops from North Korea for the first time.
- Putin blamed Western nations and NATO expansion for provoking the war.
- US President Donald Trump announced the ceasefire and prisoner swap through his social media.
- Zelenskyy allowed Russia’s Victory Day celebrations to happen without Ukrainian attacks as a sign of goodwill.
- The conflict has lasted over four years and caused heavy casualties and economic damage to Russia.
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