Putin Proposes Ceasefire: Ukraine Must Abandon NATO Aspirations and Russian-Claimed Territories
Moscow, June 15, 2024 — Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered a ceasefire to Ukraine under the condition that it relinquishes claims to territories currently under Russian control and withdraws its bid to join NATO. This proposal comes amid ongoing conflict and heightened international tensions. Details of the Proposal In a televised address, Putin stated that Russia is ready to halt military operations immediately if Ukraine agrees to recognize the annexation of the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia regions, as well as Crimea, as Russian territory. Additionally, Putin demanded that Ukraine officially abandon its pursuit of NATO membership, a move…