NEW: Putin called for Russia and Ukraine to resume bilateral negotiations based on the early 2022 Istanbul protocols that include Russian demands amounting to full Ukrainian surrender. Any agreement based on those protocols would be a capitulation document.
Putin also continues to demand that any negotiations address Russia's perceived "root causes" of the war in Ukraine.
Putin is attempting to manipulate ongoing discussions about a ceasefire and future peace in Ukraine, likely in an effort to undermine Ukrainian-US-European unity around a comprehensive 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accepted Putin's proposal to hold bilateral negotiations in Turkey on May 15.
Ukrainian forces recently advanced near Toretsk. Russian forces recently advanced in the northern Kharkiv and Novopavlivka directions.
Heartbreaking.
We've just learned that former political prisoner Hanna Kandratsenka died earlier this year at only 39. Despite being diagnosed with cervical cancer behind bars, she was denied compassion and forced to serve her full sentence.
This cruelty and injustice must end.
Key Takeaway: Putin is attempting to manipulate ongoing discussions about a ceasefire and future peace in Ukraine, likely in an effort to undermine Ukrainian-US-European unity around a comprehensive 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. ⬇️(1/3)
Kremlin officials have recently intensified their engagement with Western media in an effort to message directly to the Trump administration and the American public and portray Russia's terms for Ukraine's surrender as reasonable.
@MrMortuus @Lukaandreev33 Вы что, ебанулись все отвечать на этот высер ноунецма в кубе? Вы по улице идете тоже всем встречным собакам подгавкиваете? люди, вы ебанулись вкрай.
NEW: An international coalition comprised of Ukraine and its partners agreed to establish a special tribunal to investigate and prosecute the Russian crimes of aggression against Ukraine.
More Key Takeaways:
Russia continues to propagate public broadcast media to consolidate control over the information space in occupied Ukraine and facilitate the integration of occupied territories into the Russian state.
Russia appears to be increasingly persecuting women in occupied Crimea.
Russia continues to staff occupation administrations with Russian veterans of the war in Ukraine.
How is this trade deal a win for Trump? China has agreed to nothing. The 145% tariffs we imposed have been reduced to 30%. The 125% tariffs they imposed in response have been reduced to 10%. If 145% tariffs were just a bargaining chip, China already called Trump's bluff and won.
Împreună putem construi o Românie în care copiii noștri să rămână, nu din obligație, ci pentru că le oferă tot ceea ce au nevoie pentru a se dezvolta frumos. Putem construi aceasta Românie fără dezbinare și ură între noi.
#NicusorDan#RomâniaOnestă#piatavictoriei#emotii