France Proposes One-Month Truce in Ukraine to Assess Putin’s Commitment to Peace Talks

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:03pm on 03 Mar 2025,Monday International

France has proposed a one-month truce between Russia and Ukraine, focusing on halting air, sea, and energy infrastructure attacks, while excluding ground combat. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot stated this approach aims to assess Russian President Vladimir Putin's commitment to peace negotiations. President Emmanuel Macron indicated that European ground troops would only be deployed in a subsequent phase. However, UK Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard noted that no agreement has been finalized, with various options still under discussion among European allies.

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