Ukraine War: Russia Offers Truces, Zelensky Responds to Protests Against Anti-Graft Agency Curbs

Russia's Peace Proposals

• 🇷🇺 Russia proposed short truces of 24-48 hours along the front lines to allow for the evacuation of wounded soldiers and the recovery of deceased personnel.
• 🤝 An agreement was reached to exchange at least 1200 prisoners of war from each side in the near future.
• 🗣️ Russia emphasized that any high-level meeting should aim to finalize an agreement, rather than re-discussing terms from scratch.

Zelensky Addresses Domestic Concerns

• 📣 President Zelensky acknowledged and analyzed the public's concerns and protests regarding recent events.
• ⚖️ He announced a proposal for a bill to the Verkhovna Rada that will strengthen law enforcement agencies and ensure no Russian influence or interference.
• 🏛️ The proposed legislation will also reinforce the independence of anti-corruption institutions.