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#456 – Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Ukraine, War, Peace, Putin, Trump, NATO, and Freedom

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Ceasefire Complexities in Ukraine

This chapter explores the nuances of a 2019 ceasefire agreement in Ukraine, detailing the absence of US involvement and the skepticism surrounding its effectiveness. It emphasizes the humanitarian concerns that arose from the negotiations, highlighting broken promises and the ongoing suffering of civilians, particularly in occupied regions like Mariupol. The discussion further delves into the implications of security guarantees, NATO's role, and the geopolitical landscape impacting peace efforts amid the ongoing conflict.

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