This is CBS Eye on the World.

Here's John Batchelor.

Ukraine, Russia, the conversation between the two presidents, Mr. Putin and Mr.

Trump over these last days has dominated the news, but the battlefront continues to move around,

and so do the observers from Europe.

I welcome Anatole-Levin of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft to comment on all of the movement

underway about the Ukraine conflict now past its anniversary, its grim anniversary of three years at war.

Anatole, a very good day to you. I read, Ukraine Zelensky arrives in Norway. EU leaders urged to back

Ukraine with weapons boost and Russia and U.S. to discuss Black Sea shipping on Monday. Within these last

hours, there was news from Washington, the White House, that Mr. Zelensky had agreed to the 30-day

ceasefire to do with energy structures in Ukraine and in Russia. It was also odd news that the U.S. was looking at taking over the energy

structures in Ukraine, especially Zaporizia, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. These things

don't line up on one side or the other. There looks to be the word ceasefire. Is that significant? Again and again, it's qualified, but it's there. Good evening to you.

Hello, John. Well, Russia will not agree to a full-scale ceasefire until, you know, it has, I mean, the basis of a peace settlement firmly nailed down

for the simple and obvious reason that the advantage now on the battlefield is on Russia's side,

and it wants to keep advancing, if only, you know, slowly, so as to continue to put

pressure on Ukraine. And I don't think the Russians are going to move away from that position.

It would be, you know, quite illogical of them to do so. On the other hand, the agreement, if, of course, both sides stick to it,

which so far they haven't, but if it actually does come into force, to halt, you know, attacks

on energy infrastructure is quite significant and it's a fairly significant concession

on the Russian side because up to now and over the past year the Russians have made

destroying Ukraine's energy infrastructure

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