A mother calls for the release of her son during a protest in Kyiv demanding the release of Ukrainian prisoners of war of the Azov Brigade, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine. Photo: Reuters
A mother calls for the release of her son during a protest in Kyiv demanding the release of Ukrainian prisoners of war of the Azov Brigade, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine. Photo: Reuters
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Ukraine’s agreement to accept a 30-day ceasefire in its war with Russia, which will now be taken as an offer to the Kremlin, is likely to be seized with glee by Vladimir Putin.
It gives his troops a breather, undermines Ukraine’s morale, and can be used to drive a further wedge into relations between Kyiv and Washington.