Ukraine has agreed to a 30-day ceasefire with Russia at the request of the United States. The decision, which followed talks in Jeddah, has not yet been formally approved by the Kremlin. Given that Russia currently has the upper hand on the front, it is unlikely that Moscow will agree to a ceasefire. At the same time, the US-Ukraine agreement coincides with the resumption of military aid to Kiev. The Kremlin is expected to set its own conditions for the talks.

At least 60 percent of all buildings in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed, many neighborhoods have already been bombed, and existing pre-war systems, such as sewage and electricity, have been completely destroyed. It is estimated that it will take at least a decade to clear the 42 million tons of rubble in Gaza.

Hamas has accepted the ceasefire terms put forward by Egypt and Qatar for peace in Gaza. The agreement includes 3 phases lasting 42 days. And Israel decided to continue the attack on Rafah.

Negotiations aimed at reaching an agreement on the exchange of prisoners between the delegations of Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement have officially begun in Qatar. Negotiations can last about two weeks. It is noted that the decision by Hamas will be made by the leader of the movement in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, and not by the representatives in Qatar.

The Israeli delegation will go to Qatar's capital Doha on March 18 to discuss the cease-fire agreement in the Gaza Strip. The delegation is headed by David Barnea, head of the Mossad intelligence service.

In an interview with Al Jazeera, the leader of Hamas, Muhammad Nazzal, made a statement on the negotiations in Cairo, the progress of peace talks, why Netanyahu does not want to end the war, and other current issues. Summary of the statement.

US President Joe Biden on Monday expressed hope that a truce would begin in Gaza by next week. This statement coincided with the negotiations in Qatar. And Israel continues to openly say that it will not stop the war until Hamas is destroyed. Will there be a truce in Gaza before Ramadan?

Hamas has accepted a three-step truce proposal that includes arrests, an end to the siege, and post-war reconstruction. Hamas terms

Israel offered to stop its attacks on the Gaza Strip for 2 months in exchange for the release of all prisoners held by Hamas. However, Hamas rejected this proposal. Earlier, the movement also refused the request of Russia to release citizens of the Russian Federation.