Expert: US cautious not to anger Russia but adding pressure behind the scenes

Expert: US cautious not to anger Russia but adding pressure behind the scenes

The United States has chosen a deliberate strategy of not overly provoking Russia publicly, while at the same time exerting stronger pressure on Moscow behind the scenes to bring an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine, security and political analyst Rainer Saks observed.

Russian troops are on the rise, and the US is putting pressure on Moscow's agreement with Kyiv. Putin will see any agreement as a sign that violence can change the regional and global order

Trump sets deadline for Ukraine ceasefire as US looks to bring end to Russia's war in just weeks

Donald Trump has set his deadline for a ceasefire in Ukraine as the US and Russia brace for weeks of "difficult" negotiations.In a symbolic olive branch to Russia, the US President is looking to bring the fighting to an end by April 20 - which marks Easter Sunday in both Western and Eastern sects of Christianity.Top White House officials are set to hold separate meetings with Russian and Ukrainian representatives in Saudi Arabia this week, for t…

US hopes for Ukraine peace deal as Putin seems in no hurry

By Bloomberg News The U.S. is still hoping a broad ceasefire in Russia’s war in Ukraine can be reached within weeks, even as the Moscow increases strikes on Ukrainian cities and gives off signals that it’s in no hurry to reach a deal. The White House aims for a truce agreement by April 20, which this year is Easter in both the Western and Orthodox churches, but recognizes that timeline may slip given the large gaps between the positions of the t…

When it comes to the US, an agreement on a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia is to be reached by April 20. US President Donald Trump said that efforts to stop a further escalation of the Ukraine war are "to some extent under control." Trump told a journalist from the Outkick website on board the Presidential Air Force One, "rational discussions and good relations with Russian and Ukrainian Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Selenskyj are…

The United States wants to conclude an armistice agreement on Ukraine by April 20 — Bloomberg: EADaily

EADaily, March 23rd, 2025. Washington intends to reach a truce agreement between Russia and Ukraine by April 20. This was reported by Bloomberg, citing its own sources.