Why Putin’s latest ceasefire claim raises immediate suspicion

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Mon, 28 Apr 2025 16:31:35 +0300

Why Putin’s latest ceasefire claim raises immediate suspicion

As Putin makes his grand three-day truce announcement, Ukrainians on the ground are immediately dismissive of claims he is serious - there are good reasons for that, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew

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Stuffed Green Tomatoes for Winter

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US expects Japan to stop importing Russian energy resources - Bessent

US expects Japan to stop importing Russian energy resources - Bessent

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Rada preparing to extend martial law and mobilisation for another 90 days, - Zhelezniak

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Russia launched missile strike on Ukraine: explosions were heard in Kharkiv, Kropyvnytskyi, Izium and Poltava region

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Deliveries of American Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine will lead to "serious escalation," - Lavrov

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Trump has threatened to give Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine – but can they turn the tide of the war?

Trump has threatened to give Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine – but can they turn the tide of the war?

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Consequences of enemy strike on Chernihiv: one person wounded. PHOTOS

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