Why the Kremlin's 'cautiously optimistic' response to Trump's Ukraine truce deal hides Putin's dilemma
Ukraine War,Russia,Trump Administration,Ukraine,Eastern Europe,Ceasefire
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There were “certainly reasons to be cautiously optimistic” about the prospect of peace in Ukraine, the Kremlin said Friday, after President Donald Trump’s envoy met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
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