Russia-Ukraine War Shows Cease-Fires Have Lost Meaning Under Trump
The New York Times • 5/13/2026
Summary
The Russia-Ukraine war has demonstrated that cease-fires have lost their significance under Trump. Analysts indicate that temporary truces have become a tool of performative diplomacy, serving as an end in themselves rather than a means to achieve a lasting settlement.
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