Russia’s endless ceasefire excuses are proof that Putin does not want peace

Peter Dickinson

30 April 2025

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Despite the semblance of peace negotiations, Moscow continues to try to legitimize Russia’s escalating aggression against Ukraine. Even the Trump administration’s attempts at a ceasefire have been met with excuses and stalling tactics.

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