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Tamsin Paternoster

'It has to be a quick answer': UK and France accuse Russia of delaying ceasefire talks

The UK and France on Friday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of unnecessarily delaying agreeing to a US-backed ceasefire proposal to halt Moscow's ongoing war in Ukraine.

"Our judgement is that Putin continues to obfuscate, continues to drag his feet,” UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy said in a joint address with his French counterpart Jean-Noël Barrot in Brussels on Friday.

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