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UK, France propose partial one-month Ukraine truce, Paris says (www.reuters.com)
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PARIS, March 3 (Reuters) - France and Britain are proposing a partial one-month truce between Russia and Ukraine that would cover air, sea and energy infrastructure attacks but not include ground fighting, French President Emmanuel Macron and his foreign minister said.

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[โ€“] superkret@feddit.org 14 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

Why would Russia or Ukraine agree to this?

[โ€“] Skua@kbin.earth 10 points 6 days ago

It looks to me like it's an absolute bare minimum thing to see if Russia is even willing to talk. I expect they're not, in which case this serves as grounds for backing Ukraine harder