After European leaders met in Kyiv to demand an immediate 30-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, Vladimir Putin seemingly rejected the plea in a media address. Instead, the Russian President countered with an offer of direct peace talks after three years of war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy labelled the offer a positive sign towards ending the conflict.
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