Ceasefire Talks Between Zelensky and Putin Continue

Ukrainian President Zelensky made significant statements regarding the ceasefire talks with Putin.
Zelensky described Putin's statements on the ceasefire as "manipulative" and criticized Russia's stance in this process. He stated, "Putin is preparing to reject the ceasefire agreement."
Zelensky noted that they welcomed the US's ceasefire proposal, saying, "During this ceasefire period, a plan for long-term security can be put on the table."

Zelensky emphasized that the only party prolonging the process is Russia and stated that sanctions should be applied. "Putin continues this war day by day," he said.
President Trump also stated that Russia is open to a ceasefire and mentioned that negotiations are ongoing. "Our goal is to end this war," he said.

Putin expressed that the ceasefire should be long-term and that the root causes of the war need to be addressed. This situation could herald a new era in international relations.