Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II - Associated Press - Prescott eNews

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : A French diplomatic official said over the weekend that Trump, Zelenskyy and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed "to pursue in the coming days the work of convergence" to obtain "a solid ceasefire.
33% : Russia and Ukraine had also earlier pledged to observe a 30-day halt on strikes on energy infrastructure that was brokered by the Trump administration, but they repeatedly accused each other of massive violations until the measure expired.
28% : But on Friday, Trump described a brokered settlement on the war as "close.
23% : Trump said over the weekend he harbors doubts about Putin's sincerity in pursuing a deal, as Russian forces have continued to strike civilian areas of Ukraine with cruise and ballistic missiles while the talks have proceeded.

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