US State Department: Russia and Ukraine are close to a cease-fire

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01:25; 25 March 2025 year
pool photo by Denis Balibouse

© pool photo by Denis Balibouse

Washington announced the results of a record-breaking href= "As Bruce noted, after the establishment of a ceasefire, the parties will be able to move on to negotiations on other aspects of the conflict settlement.

"We have never been closer to a cease-fire than we are now," the State Department spokeswoman said.

However, the specific terms and conditions of a possible truce have not yet been specified.

Earlier it was reported that diplomats from various countries have stepped up efforts to find ways to de-escalate the situation in the region.