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Ukraine agrees to temporary ceasefire with Russia

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USA TODAY

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4.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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USA TODAY White House Correspondent Francesca Chambers breaks down Ukraine's agreement to a ceasefire deal.

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Good morning.

0:36.0

I'm Taylor Wilson, and today is Wednesday, March 12, 2025. This is the excerpt.

0:45.2

Today, Ukraine agrees to a temporary ceasefire with Russia. What's next? Plus, the NTSB releases its preliminary findings into the deadly January DC helicopter and plane collision,

0:56.0

and we check in on Pam Bondi's pledge to depoliticize the Justice Department.

1:02.0

Ukraine yesterday agreed to a temporary ceasefire with Russia after negotiators met in Saudi Arabia.

1:07.0

The solution to this war and the way to end it and to achieve the president's

1:10.8

objective of peace is to negotiate. But before you can negotiate, you have to stop shooting at each other.

1:17.4

That's Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is part of the U.S. delegation at the meetings.

1:21.7

For more on what this move means for the conflict going forward, I spoke with USA Today, White House

1:26.1

correspondent Francesca Chambers.

1:28.3

Hello, Francesca. Hey, Taylor. Thanks for having me back. Thanks for coming on on this,

1:32.2

Francesca. So let's just start with some of the basics here. I mean, what did Ukraine agree to?

1:36.0

And who are the players that helped make this happen? Sure. So Ukraine came in planning to propose

1:41.1

a partial ceasefire of land and sea, as well as on infrastructure, particularly

1:46.7

energy in your infrastructure in the war. But they said that the U.S. came in with a full ceasefire

1:53.0

proposal that they have now agreed to. So that would freeze the conflict along current

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