A demonstrator holds an indication that reads “Remember Budapest Memorandum 1994” throughout a protest outdoors the embassy of the USA of America in Warsaw, Poland earlier this month.
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A demonstrator holds an indication that reads “Remember Budapest Memorandum 1994” throughout a protest outdoors the embassy of the USA of America in Warsaw, Poland earlier this month.
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Representatives from Russia and Ukraine might be in conferences to attempt to hammer out particulars of a ceasefire on Monday. However peace remains to be a good distance off.
For starters it is solely a partial ceasefire—no strikes on vitality infrastructure. It is just for 30 days. And the Ukrainians and Russians aren’t even assembly with one another. The U.S. might be a go-between.
One of many greatest issues working in opposition to a brand new settlement, is what occurred after Ukraine’s final settlement with Russia. And those earlier than that.
Ukraine says it will not belief a promise from Russia. It wants safety ensures. To know why, you have to return to the start of unbiased Ukraine.
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This episode was produced by Connor Donevan.
It was edited by Courtney Dorning.
Our government producer is Sami Yenigun.
