The ball is now in Russia's court," Bruce said during the State ... to maintain the ceasefire. Potential prisoner swaps will also need to be ironed out between the two warring nations.

G7 foreign ministers left out any mention of a “two-state ... the United States maintained strong language on supporting Ukraine and exerted pressure on Russia to agree to a ceasefire.

Some kind of temporary cease-fire. A temporary truce … is unacceptable.” At the meeting, Kyiv proposed two other main ... ready to take it. Now, it is up to the United States to convince ...

The deal announced on Tuesday delivered new momentum to efforts to halt the fighting, with the ball for any truce now ... States and Ukraine acknowledged that the terms of any cease-fire would ...