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NEWSFLASH: Russia agrees to 30-day limited ceasefire proposal

After 90 minutes of talks, Trump and Putin agreed to stop attacks on energy infrastructure and to exchange prisoners of war between Ukraine and Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin talks during a joint press conference at the Grand Kremlin Palace, March 13, 2025, in Moscow, Russia. Photo by Contributor/Getty Images

Russia kicked the ball back out of its court.

After a 90-minute phone call with Donald Trump, Russia reportedly agreed to a partial 30 day limited ceasefire – covering only attacks on energy infrastructure.

But once again these talks are happening on Russia’s terms – and it’s now emerging what it would demand as a price for a full ceasefire.

After the paywall:

Russia has allegedly agreed to a temporary limited ceasefire. But it’s not a full one. And it comes with its ultimatums for Kyiv.

Meanwhile, air raids went on in Kyiv as Russia once again launched drones aimed at attacking Ukrainian cities and civilians.

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