As the fragile peace between Russia and Ukraine teeters on the brink of collapse, a US-mediated ceasefire is facing its toughest test yet. Despite international efforts to broker a lasting truce, the weekend saw a surge in violence, with both sides trading accusations of aggression. The latest escalation in the conflict has sparked concerns that the fragile ceasefire may be on the verge of collapse, plunging the region into further chaos and uncertainty. As the international community watches with bated breath, the question remains: can the US-mediated ceasefire be salvaged, or will it succumb to the entrenched animosity between Russia and Ukraine?
A U.S.-mediated ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine appeared under serious strain on Sunday, with both sides trading blame for weekend attacks.
