Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

SOURCE www.npr.org
The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep, with the current conflict representing a shift in the world order. Russian President Putin declares a three-day ceasefire to honor Victory Day, while Ukraine calls for a month-long ceasefire. Trump expresses frustration with both Russia and Ukraine and emphasizes the need for a permanent ceasefire.

Key Points

  • Putin declares a three-day ceasefire for Victory Day
  • Ukraine calls for a month-long ceasefire
  • Trump expresses frustration with ongoing conflict

Pros

  • Ceasefire efforts being made by both Russia and Ukraine
  • Global attention and pressure on Russia to stop the war

Cons

  • Repeated failed ceasefire attempts
  • Increasing civilian casualties