# Russia invades Ukraine -- The regional situation

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**Created:** [December 30, 2023, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/russia-invades-ukraine-the-regional-situation/995349 "2023-12-30T18:43:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 24, 2024, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/russia-invades-ukraine-the-regional-situation/995349/333 "2024-05-24T16:18:00Z")

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New story and thread for it on Putin’s request for a ceasefire.

> [@Putin Has Called for a ceasefire. With--certain provisos. NEWSLINK](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/putin-has-called-for-a-ceasefire-with-certain-provisos-newslink/1002029):
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> Not a truce. And he gets to keep the land he stole. He wants to catch a breath, then start again. [NEWSLINK ONE](https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-wants-ukraine-ceasefire-current-frontlines-sources-say-2024-05-24/)[NEWSLINK TWO](https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2024/05/24/putin-ready-for-ceasefire-in-ukraine-on-current-frontlines-report-says-heres-what-russia-would-gain/?sh=27e583c162fe)

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