Zelensky says Putin making an attempt to pull out talks on Ukraine ceasefire to proceed struggle

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The US secretary of state continues to reply questions on the timescale of ceasefire proposals for the Ukraine struggle.

Rubio repeats that Witkoff is just not right here but, however says there’s a whole lot of work to be achieved.

He admits will probably be exhausting, saying he is by no means stated it might be “straightforward, quick, easy slam-dunk”.

It may come collectively fairly shortly if everybody aligns, Rubio tells press, however says he does not understand how aligned they’re but. “That is what we’re about to seek out out,” he provides.

Requested once more how lengthy Putin has to conform to the ceasefire, Rubio responds: “The query is not how lengthy, however are we truly shifting in direction of a ceasefire, or is that this a delay tactic?”

He says they will know that quickly, a whole lot of which can be primarily based from Witkoff’s dialog with Putin.