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Ukraine ready to accept ceasefire proposal with Russia: US

Volodymyr Zelenskyy & Donald Trump (File Photo)

Washinton: The United States has decided to resume military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine after Kyiv agreed to an American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia.  

The US and Ukraine issued a joint statement after officials of the countries in Saudi Arabia, confirming that Kyiy agreed to caesefire proposal which can be extended further. 

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The positive response from Ukraine made US to lift a pause on military aid intelligence sharing with Kyiv. 

"Ceasefire just agreed to it a little while ago. Now, we have to go to Russia, and hopefully, President (Vladimir) Putin will also agree to the proposal," US President Donald Trump told reporters in Washington. 

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Trump also said he is open to inviting Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky back to the White House, following their  less than a fortnight ago - that sparked international concern over the US-Ukraine relationship.

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