President Putin wants peace. At least that’s what he wants you to believe.
The Russian dictator has, for the first time, outlined his terms for a ceasefire in Ukraine.
He’s demanding the complete withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from four regions which are currently occupied by Russia, and which it claims to have annexed.
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