Volodymyr Zelenksy called Vladimir Putin's words as "very predictable" and "very manipulative" after the Russian leader spoke out about Ukraine ceasefire plans. The Ukrainian leader said Putin is preparing a rejection of the ceasefire proposal and said he is "afraid to say directly to President Trump that he wants to continue this war". Putin said that he agrees in principle with a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine , but he emphasized that the terms are yet to be worked out and