The article discusses the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the potential for a ceasefire. Here are some key points from the article:
* The Russian military has launched several attacks on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, causing significant damage and loss of life.
* Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for international pressure on Russia to stop its aggression.
* Mykyta Poturayev, head of the parliament’s Humanitarian and Information Policy Committee, said that there is no room to discuss a ceasefire as long as Putin doesn’t want to stop the war.
* Trump has called for a ceasefire and intelligence sharing with Ukraine to be halted temporarily after a heated Oval Office clash between Trump, his Vice President JD Vance, and Zelensky.
* Olexiy Haran, politics professor at the Kyiv Mohyla Academy, said that Russia’s intensified attacks may be an attempt to “maximize the stakes” and show its position to Trump in particular.
Overall, the article suggests that there is skepticism about a potential ceasefire due to Russia’s continued aggression and the muted response from the US.
