European leaders pressure Russia over 30-day Ukraine ceasefire
BBC NewsSaturday, May 10, 2025 at 3:31:45 PM
European leaders from France, Britain, Germany, and Poland met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to push for a 30-day unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
What This Means: This development highlights continued diplomatic efforts by European nations to de-escalate the war in Ukraine, signaling pressure on Russia to agree to a temporary halt in hostilities. However, the success of such calls remains uncertain given past ceasefire failures and deep-rooted tensions. The move underscores Europe's commitment to supporting Ukraine while seeking avenues for peace.
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