Source link Ukraine typically uses any truce observed by Russia to gain an advantage on the battlefield, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday, responding to an ‘Olympic ceasefire’ proposal by French President Emmanuel Macron. On Monday, Macron urged a global suspension of hostilities during the 2024 Olympic Games, set to be held in Paris […]
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Macron wants Olympics truce in Ukraine and Gaza — RT World News
Source link Russia has maintained it is ready for talks about a ceasefire but will be guided by its “national interests and the situation on the battlefield” French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to “do everything possible” to have an ‘Olympic truce’ in the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine during the upcoming summer Games in […]
No Ramadan truce in war-torn African state – army official — RT Africa
Source link The UN Security Council had called for a halt in fighting to allow humanitarian access to millions of people trapped across Sudan The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) will not agree to a ceasefire in an ongoing armed conflict, even during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, unless the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) […]
EU opposes Ukraine truce – Borrell — RT World News
Source link The bloc’s chief diplomat called for more weapons for Kiev and more sanctions on Moscow EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has rejected the notion of peace talks and a ceasefire in Ukraine, instead demanding that the bloc’s member states cough up “whatever it takes” for Kiev to defeat Moscow. In an op-ed for […]
Hamas rejects Israeli truce offer – WSJ — RT World News
Source link West Jerusalem has reportedly proposed to halt its Gaza offensive for a week in exchange for the release of hostages Hamas has rejected an Israeli offer to cease fighting in exchange for the release of around 40 captives, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing sources. The Palestinian militant group has insisted […]
South Africa sees temporary Israel-Hamas truce as positive – ambassador — RT Africa
Source link Pretoria acknowledged the pause in fighting but hopes “to see a permanent ceasefire” between the sides, Mzuvukile Maqetuka told RT South Africa’s Ambassador to Russia Mzuvukile Maqetuka commented on the Israel-Hamas hostilities and Russia’s grain deliveries to Africa in an exclusive interview to RT on Monday. Speaking to RT during the Primakov Readings, […]
Truce in Gaza extended by two days — RT World News
Source link Qatar, Hamas, and the White House have confirmed the extension, though Israel has not The ‘humanitarian pause’ in the Israel-Gaza conflict due to expire on Monday evening has been extended by another 48 hours, according to the foreign ministry of Qatar, which mediated the deal. “The State of Qatar announces, as part of […]
Israel to hit Hamas ‘with full force’ after truce ends – Netanyahu — RT World News
Source link The prime minister said he would delay the resumption of hostilities by one additional day for every ten hostages released Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signaled that Israel is prepared to extend the current truce with Hamas but warned that West Jerusalem will resume its offensive after it is over. Meanwhile, the armed […]
The Gaza truce is a sign that Hamas can’t be defeated — RT World News
Source link Israel has been unable to achieve any meaningful victories against the Palestinian militants After repeatedly rejecting a truce with Hamas and labeling the idea “ridiculous”, Israel agreed to a four-day cessation of hostilities in Gaza and a prisoner exchange. Six weeks of death and destruction, which Israeli and Western leaders declared should have […]
More hostages to be exchanged in Israel-Hamas truce — RT World News
Source link Israel has agreed to release three prisoners for every hostage set free by Hamas during the four-day ceasefire Israel has said that more hostages being held by Hamas since the militant group’s cross-border attack on October 7 will be exchanged for Palestinian prisoners in what is the second day of a truce deal […]