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Russia dismisses Ukraine’s proposal to extend brief ceasefire to 30 days

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Russia cannot accept Ukraine's proposal for an extension to Russian President Vladimir Putin's three-day ceasefire until a number of 'questions' are cleared up [Reuters]

Russia has rejected a proposal from Ukraine to extend Russian President Vladimir Putin’s unilateral three-day ceasefire as the United States grows increasingly impatient with stalled efforts to find a long-term solution to end the war.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed on Tuesday that Moscow had seen Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s offer to extend Putin’s brief early May pause in fighting to 30 days.

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