Putin's spokesman says Moscow will 'continue' invasion while blaming Ukraine for not being 'ready' for peace

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : "We have heard loud and clear from President Trump that ceasefires should be full and unconditional.
46% : Ukraine should agree to this, IMMEDIATELY," Trump wrote in a Truth Social post.
44% : But having no peaceful and democratic means at hand, we have to continue military operation.
43% : Those hours have stretched into weeks as Trump has come to publicly grumble that Russia may be stringing his administration along in the hopes of securing a more advantageous position on the battlefield.
32% : " On Sunday, Trump condemned the "bloodbath" in another Truth Social posting and urged Zelensky to accept an invitation for talks in Turkey with Putin scheduled for this coming Thursday.
24% : "There was no reason for Putin to be shooting missiles into civilian areas, cities and towns, over the last few days," Trump wrote.
23% : After an Oval Office blow-up between the two men earlier this year, Trump met Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of Pope Francis's funeral in the Vatican in late April.

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