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Moscow is showing renewed confidence with US emissaries, highlighting the three-day ceasefire and the continuation of a dialogue that began in January, without elaborating on the proposal transmitted by Washington.

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The United States government is gauging the revival of a diplomatic channel that has been stalled for six months, driven by Trump's promise to have "an idea to end the war" and made concrete by the historic visit of his emissaries to Kyiv.

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Kyiv is assessing the actual scope of the ceasefire: Moscow and Washington are hailing "positive" talks, but Russian strikes have continued in Kamianske and Mykolaiv, outside the three-day perimeter.

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Berlin is gauging the narrowness of the truce granted to Kiev and Moscow as strikes continue elsewhere, and is mindful of Ukrainian skepticism towards a secret US plan.

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Paris notes that diplomacy is unfolding in Moscow and Washington without the Europeans, while funding for aid to Ukraine is already being discussed in the 2027 debate.

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London is separating the three-day ceasefire granted to Kyiv from the danger that Moscow continues to pose to the UK itself, after Vladimir Putin renewed his threat against British arms factories just a few days earlier.

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Islamabad is gauging the gap between the promised ceasefire and the ongoing strikes outside of Kyiv and Moscow, in places like Kamianske and the Dnipro region.

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Rome is weighing the actual impact of a ceasefire that stops short of Kiev and Moscow, as strikes continue elsewhere on the front.

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Canada's capital, Ottawa, is expressing diplomatic unease over the normalization of Russia's presence in multilateral forums, as the US negotiates bilaterally with Moscow over the fate of Ukraine.

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Stockholm is weighing the gap between words and strikes: the three-day ceasefire announced by Moscow and Kiev has not prevented deadly attacks overnight, while Russian demands are hardening according to Western sources.

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Budapest is gauging the truly limited scope of the ceasefire announced in the Kremlin, a three-day reprieve that shields Moscow and Kiev without freezing the front.

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Dhaka is deciphering a two-speed ceasefire: Moscow and Washington are negotiating a truce that spares both capitals, while the Kremlin reaffirms its desire to secure the entire Donbass before any agreement and demands the abandonment of Ukraine's NATO membership bid.

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Kathmandu is gauging the gap between the superficial ceasefire between Kiev and Moscow and the ongoing war across the rest of the Ukrainian front.

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