The BBC has been talking to folks in Kyiv to seek out out whether or not folks within the Ukrainian capital consider a ceasefire deal could possibly be a step in direction of ending the conflict with Russia.
Ukraine agreed to a plan for a 30-day ceasefire earlier this week, following talks with america.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has since mentioned he agrees with the thought of a ceasefire in Ukraine, however added that “questions” stay concerning the nature of a truce.
He additionally set out plenty of robust circumstances for peace. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has described Putin’s response to the plan as “manipulative” and referred to as for extra sanctions on Russia.
Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, following its annexation of Crimea in 2014, and a conflict has been ongoing ever since.
