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Diplomat Says Russia 'Cannot Accept' US Cease-Fire Proposal in its Current Form

Published APR 2 2025

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Above: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov looks on during a press conference in Geneva, on Jan. 10, 2022. Image credit: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Contributor via Getty Images

The Spin

Pro-Ukraine narrative

Russia's demands to Ukraine for a cease-fire — including giving up territory, not having security guarantees, and not restaffing and re-equipping the armed forces — is nothing short but a call for Ukraine's total capitulation. It's not a serious attempt at finding peace.

The Kyiv Independent

Pro-Russia narrative

The current proposals put forward by Washington to end the conflict do not currently consider its root causes, nor do they seek to eliminate them. As such, in their current form, the cease-fire proposals cannot be agreed to.

Diplomat Says Russia 'Cannot Accept' US Cease-Fire Proposal in its Current Form

The Spin

Pro-Ukraine narrative

Pro-Russia narrative

Metaculus Prediction

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The Controversies

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