00:00Ukraine has agreed to accept a U.S.-proposed immediate 30-day ceasefire in Russia's ongoing
00:06invasion of the country.
00:07According to a joint statement, Kyiv's officials expressed readiness to accept the U.S. proposal,
00:13which can be extended by mutual agreements of the parties.
00:16U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the bull is now in Russia's court.
00:21Today, we made an offer that the Ukrainians have accepted, which is to enter into a ceasefire
00:26and into immediate negotiations to end this conflict in a way that's enduring and sustainable
00:32and accounts for their interests, their security, their ability to prosper as a nation.
00:36Hopefully we'll take this offer now to the Russians.
00:39And we hope that they'll say yes, that they'll say yes to peace.
00:41The ball is now in their court.
00:43Of course, we want, we're ready to do everything to achieve peace.
00:50Meanwhile, the Trump administration said it would immediately lift its suspension of military
00:55support to Ukraine and its intelligence sharing with Kyiv.
00:59The deal marks a significant change of tone between the U.S. and Ukraine, with both countries
01:04now signaling they are on the same side in the ongoing negotiations.
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