Ukraine war: are we inching closer to peace?
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4.0 • 552 Ratings
🗓️ 23 April 2025
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
The downgrading in the level of diplomacy is in contrast with an intensification in the pressure from Donald Trump to agree a ceasefire. So, what’s going on? Is a peace deal inching closer or moving further away?
On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson talks to Sky’s military analyst Michael Clarke to find out.
Producer: Soila Apparicio
Editor: Philly Beaumont
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