Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine starting Saturday, which is a “positive sign,” but “both sides have to demonstrate they are interested in moving toward negotiations,” said retired Col. John Mills.
“This is called ‘peacemaking.’ It’s not peacekeeping. This is peacemaking 101. And both sides have to want to stop fighting,” Mills told Newsmax’s “Saturday Agenda.”
“And this is essentially the largest attempt to settle a war in progress with troops in contact since essentially the Korean War. It’s always going to be challenging, but both sides have to want to stop,” he added.
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