"Suddenly the ball is in Russia's court" – good analysis by @dansabbagh on today's proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. I'm sceptical the Kremlin will agree to a truce, or implement it, given its previous 2014-2022 record of violations
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Weapons aid to Ukraine saves lives, argues @jimmysecuk
And here's the thing; every truck full of weapons that crosses the border saves the lives of Ukrainian soldiers and civilians. It really is that simple.
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UK Prime Minister Starmer backs US-Ukrainian proposal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes the US-Ukrainian proposal:
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Ukraine ready for ceasefire as Russian missile kills 4 in Odesa
While Ukraine announced its readiness for a 30-day ceasefire after talks with the US, a Russian ballistic missile strike KILLED at least four people in Odesa. A Barbados-flagged cargo ship carrying wheat was reportedly destroyed. Twelve crew members were on board.
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Ukraine’s peace efforts praised after aid restored
I'm being asked what I think regarding today.
I'm glad military aid to Ukraine is restored. And I'm thankful for that.
I'm glad that the talks were productive, the right words were found and steps forward were taken. Ukraine has shown we strive for peace. Now it's Russia's -

Sybiha on 30-day ceasefire pause
Sybiha on a 30-day ceasefire pause: this is in no way about a frozen conflict
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Ceasefire proposal unlikely to succeed, but Zelensky secured US support
For the record, I don't think this ceasefire proposal will lead anywhere; the Russians will either not accept it or violate it almost immediately. But Zelensky did exactly what he needed to do to get US support flowing once more.
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Zelensky: Ukraine accepts proposal, US must convince Russia for immediate ceasefire.
Zelensky: "Ukraine is ready to accept this proposal—we see it as a positive step and are ready to take it. Now, it is up to the United States to convince Russia to do the same. If Russia agrees, the ceasefire will take effect immediately."https://t.co/kQIlPDl7p4
— Jimmy Rushton (@JimmySecUK) 11 mars 2025Zelensky: "Ukraine is ready to accept this proposal—we see it as a positive step and are ready to take it. Now, it is up to the United States to convince Russia to do the same. If Russia agrees, the ceasefire will take effect immediately."
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Russia Uses Starlink for Iranian Drones in Ukraine, Says Ukraine Air Force
Russia deployed Starlink equipment to launch Iranian-made drones on Ukraine, said Ukrainian Air Force Spokesperson Yuri Ihnat He noted that drone and aviation attacks are becoming more technologically advanced, requiring adaptation to new methods
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Polish PM welcomes US-Ukraine proposal
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has welcomed the US-Ukraine proposal.
