{"id":1333525,"date":"2025-12-16T14:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/kremlin-rejects-idea-of-christmas-truce-with-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T14:00:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:00:32","slug":"kremlin-rejects-idea-of-christmas-truce-with-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/kremlin-rejects-idea-of-christmas-truce-with-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Kremlin rejects idea of Christmas truce with Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">The Kremlin stated that Russia allegedly seeks not a temporary truce, but &#8220;full-fledged peace&#8221;, while rejecting the idea of a Christmas ceasefire.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"> <span class=\"s2\">This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.interfax.ru\/russia\/1063520\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is reported by<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"s1\">Interfax.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"> <span class=\"s1\">Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow is not interested in a ceasefire, which he said could give Ukraine time to prepare for further hostilities. This is how he commented on Kyiv&#8217;s proposal for a Christmas ceasefire.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"> <span class=\"s1\">Peskov also noted that Russia is allegedly considering the possibility of &#8220;making a deal,&#8221; which US President Donald Trump had previously referred to. According to him, the Kremlin is not ready to support solutions that he called &#8220;instantaneous and unviable.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"> <span class=\"s1\">The Kremlin spokesman stressed that Moscow&#8217;s position, he said, is &#8220;consistent and well-known&#8221; in both the United States and Ukraine. He said that Russia seeks to end the war on terms that will secure its &#8220;interests&#8221; and &#8220;guarantees peace in Europe.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p> Earlier it was reported <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rizdviane-peremyr-ia-kantsler-nimechchyny-ozvuchyv-mozhlyvyy-stsenariy\/\">that <span class=\"s1\">German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that he does not rule out the possibility of a temporary ceasefire for Christmas in Russia&#8217;s war against Ukraine.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p> Recall that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ultymatum-vid-ssha-ukraina-maie-pohodyty-harantii-bezpeky-do-rizdva\/\">the US is offering Ukraine security guarantees similar to the provisions of NATO&#8217;s Article 5, but Washington has hinted that the agreement must be signed by Christmas, otherwise the terms may become less favorable.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow \u201cPryamim\u201d on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kremlin stated that Russia allegedly seeks not a temporary truce, but &#8220;full-fledged peace&#8221;, while rejecting the idea of a Christmas ceasefire. This is reported by Interfax. Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow is not interested in a ceasefire, which he said could give Ukraine time to prepare for further hostilities. This is how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":801037,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76874,76871],"class_list":["post-1333525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-war","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1333525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1333525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1333525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/801037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1333525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1333525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}