Putin offers truce if Ukraine exits Russian-claimed areas and drops NATO bid. Kyiv rejects it - eviltoast

Russian President Vladimir Putin promised Friday to “immediately” order a cease-fire in Ukraine and start negotiations if Kyiv began withdrawing troops from the four regions annexed by Moscow in 2022 and renounced plans to join NATO. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected what he called an ultimatum by Putin to surrender more territory…

  • ikidd@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    He’s lying. Ukraine’s only long term defence is NATO membership. And conceding territory worked so well with Crimea, eh.