Ukrainian soldiers respond to a proposed 30-day ceasefire agreement with Russia, highlighting exhaustion among troops and skepticism about its effectiveness. A lieutenant colonel notes that soldiers are “almost exhausted,” while a platoon commander, ‘Max,’ doubts the initiative’s potential to deter Russia.
Residents in a city near the frontline in Ukraine’s Donetsk region have expressed their opinions regarding the U.S.-backed proposal for a 30-day ceasefire and immediate negotiations with Russia. A 44-year-old lieutenant colonel remarked that the situation is critical, stating that the soldiers are “almost exhausted, almost.” In contrast, a platoon commander identified by the callsign ‘Max’ conveyed skepticism about the effectiveness of the ceasefire, asserting that “Russia is unlikely to be stopped by this.”
The proposed 30-day ceasefire has elicited mixed reactions from Ukrainian soldiers, with fears that it may benefit the enemy while expressing a sense of exhaustion among troops. Skepticism prevails regarding the likelihood of Russia adhering to such an agreement, stressing concerns over the ongoing conflict.
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