Former Obama defense secretary gives Trump 'credit' for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire negotiations
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Former Obama Defense Secretary and CIA director Leon Panetta credited President Donald Trump Thursday for the "possibility" of a "clean" Russia-Ukraine ceasefire deal.
On Tuesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Ukraine had agreed to a 30-day ceasefire put forward by the Trump administration, contingent on Russia’s response.
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