Zelenskiy says US talks "positive," Russian response to truce offer was strikes - Reuters
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"Zelenskiy says US talks 'positive,' Russian response to truce offer was strikes."
— Zelenskiy , Politician
"Our warriors were downing Russian drones the whole day."
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy , Politician
"This is the Russians' response to our proposal for a ceasefire over the Easter holidays."
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy , Politician
"I spoke with the US team today, including about this."
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy , Politician
"If they attack us, we will respond. If they agree to stop the attacks on our energy infrastructure, we will reciprocate."
— Volodymyr Zelenskiy , Politician
"We have not seen any clearly formulated initiative regarding an Easter truce."
— Dmitry Peskov , Politician
"Recently, following such a severe global energy crisis, we have indeed received signals from some of our partners about how to reduce our responses in the oil sector and the energy sector of the Russian Federation."
— Volodymyr Zelenskiy , Politician
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Kremlin spokesperson, commenting on the role of European mediators in negotiations.
Trump's son-in-law and a special envoy working on Middle Eastern negotiations.
Senator from South Carolina and chair of the Senate Budget Committee.
Mark Rutte is the Secretary-General of NATO.
Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine.
A special envoy involved in negotiations with Iran.
Volodymyr Zelenskiy is the President of Ukraine.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the President of Ukraine, known for his efforts to secure international support amid the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Volodymyr Zelensky is the President of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte held online talks with U.S. negotiators, including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, to discuss the status of U.S.-brokered peace negotiations with Russia over its war in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia's large-scale attack on Ukraine on April 1 is Moscow's response to Ukraine's proposal for a ceasefire over the Easter holidays.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy plans to request U.S. mediators to convey Kyiv's proposal for an Easter ceasefire concerning energy infrastructure to Russia, following the Kremlin's lack of detailed proposals.
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy stated that some of Ukraine's allies have sent signals about the possibility of scaling back long-range strikes on Russia's oil sector due to rising global energy prices.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy plans to request U.S. mediators to convey Kyiv's proposal for an Easter ceasefire concerning energy infrastructure to Russia, following the Kremlin's skepticism over the initiative.
The Kremlin expressed skepticism toward Ukrainian President Zelenskiy's proposal for an Easter energy attack truce, stating it had not seen detailed proposals and favored an overall peace deal instead.
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