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US officials reportedly offered Russia economic incentives for ceasefire

Original: I bet Putin kisses a Trump photo every night before he goes to bed. >>The New York Times has reported that US officials

The New York Times reports that US officials have offered the Kremlin lucrative economic incentives in exchange for a ceasefire in Ukraine. The package reportedly includes releasing billions of dollars in frozen Russian sovereign assets. Critics seized on the report to accuse the Trump administration of appeasing Putin, with sarcastic commentary suggesting the Russian leader is being courted rather than pressured.

Why now: The reported US concessions to Russia are controversial and fuel debate over the direction of Ukraine peace efforts

Vladimir PutinDonald TrumpThe New York TimesRussiaUnited States

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• I bet Putin kisses a Trump photo every night before he goes to bed. >>The New York Times has reported that US officials have offered the Kremlin lucrative economic incentives in exchange for a ceasefire. They reportedly include releasing billions in Russian sovereign assets… · jemmesedi@c.im · 4

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