Zelensky Demands Cease-Fire in Response to Putin’s Call for Direct Talks

Zelensky Demands Cease-Fire in Response to Putin’s Call for Direct Talks

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine responded cautiously on Sunday morning to Russia’s offer of direct talks, saying it was a “positive sign” but pressing for an immediate truce first, just hours after President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had rejected a cease-fire. Mr. Zelensky’s response did not directly address Mr. Putin’s suggestion that representatives of…

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