Since Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014, efforts for peace in Ukraine continue to fail. President Putin recently proposed ceasefire talks in Istanbul, which European leaders and Ukraine's President Zelenskyy have rejected unless an unconditional ceasefire is established. The longstanding conflict has seen numerous temporary truces, but violations persist from both sides. The article outlines this ongoing struggle, highlighting failed negotiations and repeated calls for peace, marking a complex history marred by broken promises and escalating tensions.
No lasting ceasefire has been achieved since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb 22, 2022. Both nations have repeatedly accused each other of violating these agreements.
President Zelenskyy and European leaders dismissed Putin's call for direct talks unless an unconditional ceasefire is first enacted.
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