‘Putin does not desire a ceasefire’: Russia doesn’t recognise Ukraine as sovereign, impartial state | EUROtoday

The Kremlin on Monday mentioned “ultimatums” to conform to a ceasefire in Ukraine had been “unacceptable” after EU leaders mentioned Moscow had till midnight Monday to conform to a joint proposal with Kyiv for a 30-day halt to the combating. For in-depth evaluation and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24’s Delano D’Souza welcomes Ambassador Kurt Volker, former US Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations, BGR Group Advisory Board Co-Chair, former US Ambassador to NATO and Distinguished Fellow on the Center for European Policy Analysis.
https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250512-kremlin-blasts-eu-ultimatums-over-ukraine-ceasefire-pressure