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Did the Kremlin reject Europe's new peace plan for Ukraine?

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The Kremlin has rejected Europe's revised peace plan for Ukraine, calling it not constructive and unacceptable to Moscow. The European plan proposed a ceasefire along current front lines and deferred territorial discussions, but Moscow insists a ceasefire cannot precede negotiations. Russia remains open to the U.S. plan, which aligns more closely with its demands.

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Kremlin rejects revised European peace plan to end war in Ukraine

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  • The Kremlin dismissed a European counterproposal to the U.S. 28-point Ukraine peace plan as unworkable for Moscow.
  • The original U.S. plan called for Ukraine to cede territory, limit its military, and renounce NATO ambitions, surprising Kiev and European allies. 12s
  • The European counterplan, negotiated in Geneva, proposed a ceasefire at current front lines and delayed territorial discussions. 30s
  • The counterplan also included a NATO-style U.S. security guarantee for Ukraine. 42s
  • President Putin stated U.S. proposals could form the basis for peace, but warned of further Russian advances if Kiev rejects the plan. 49s
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Kremlin rejects revised European peace plan to end war in Ukraine
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Reuters
16 hours ago
Kremlin rejects revised European peace plan to end war in Ukraine

The Kremlin stated a European counterproposal to the U.S. 28-point Ukraine peace plan was not constructive and unacceptable to Moscow.

Would Moscow accept the EU's counterproposal to the plan for Ukraine?
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Euronews
19 hours ago
Would Moscow accept the EU's counterproposal to the plan for Ukraine?

Moscow has consistently rejected the idea of a ceasefire before negotiations, a key element of the EU's counterproposal.

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