Estonian foreign minister: Only firm pressure can force Russia to agree to ceasefire

Khrystyna Bondarieva — 14 August, 12:57
Estonian foreign minister: Only firm pressure can force Russia to agree to ceasefire
Margus Tsahkna. Stock photo: Getty Images

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna is convinced that only strong pressure can force Russia to agree to an immediate ceasefire.

Source: Tsahkna on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda

Details: Tsahkna noted that instead of seeking peace, Russia launched a record number of bombs, missiles and drones on Ukraine, hitting Ukrainian cities and causing record casualties among the civilian population.

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"Firm pressure is the only way to make Russia accept an immediate and unconditional ceasefire & to begin building a just & lasting peace in Europe," he said.

Background

  • US President Donald Trump promised very severe consequences for Russia if Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin does not agree to end the war in Ukraine during their meeting on 15 August.
  • Trump also stated that if his meeting with Putin in Alaska is successful, he will arrange a second meeting that Zelenskyy will be invited to attend.

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