Amid a conflict that has long turned into a war of attrition, a diplomatic signal from Kyiv is attracting attention. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin to explore possibilities for a ceasefire and new talks. French President Emmanuel Macron called this step a "good initiative" on Friday during a visit to Montenegro. The reaction from Paris highlights how much European governments are looking for signs that might indicate possible political movement in a conflict that has been deadlocked for years. Diplomacy in Times ...
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