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🗓️ 24 March 2025
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0:00.0 | U.S. negotiators held talks with a Russian delegation in Saudi Arabia today on a proposed |
0:05.9 | partial ceasefire in Ukraine. |
0:07.8 | That comes one day after the negotiators met with the Ukrainian delegation. Both countries |
0:13.6 | have agreed in principle to a temporary ceasefire, but major sticking points remain. |
0:18.6 | For now, though, the war grinds on. In Sumi, Ukraine, people stranded in their homes today |
0:25.6 | after a Russian missile barrage set residential buildings ablaze. |
0:29.6 | The attack injured the elderly and hit this school while children were sheltering inside. |
0:35.6 | While thousands of miles away in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, high-stakes negotiations to try and |
0:41.2 | iron out the details of a ceasefire. |
0:44.2 | Two senior U.S. officials met behind closed doors today with the Russian delegation led |
0:49.2 | by Moscow's former deputy foreign minister. |
0:52.2 | That's after the U.S. met yesterday with the Ukrainian delegation |
0:55.5 | led by that country's defense minister. President Trump today speaking to reporters. |
1:00.3 | We're talking about territory right now. We're talking about lines of demarcation. We're talking |
1:05.9 | about power plant ownership. But it's not clear the sides agree on exactly what has been paused in their |
1:13.2 | limited ceasefire. The White House in Kremlin described it as a stop on energy infrastructure attacks, |
1:18.9 | but Ukraine described it as a halt on energy and other civilian infrastructure. Also on the table, |
1:25.9 | a deal to pause attacks in the Black Sea, where Ukraine managed to sink |
1:32.0 | or push out Russia's fleet. Putin's got a huge respect for the president. It comes amid a 180-degree shift |
1:38.9 | in U.S. policy toward Moscow. That was on full display when special envoy, Steve Whitkoff, suggested in a weekend |
1:45.8 | interview with Tucker Carlson that Ukrainians in four regions partially occupied by Moscow |
1:51.6 | want to be part of Russia. They're Russian speaking. There have been referendums where the |
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