Like an object floating upwards yet still underwater, the bare, vague bones of a peace plan for Ukraine are taking shape. Despite a relative silence in policy announcements on this war from an otherwise vocal Trump administration,

A 29-year-old man was killed in a Russian attack on the village of Tavriiyske in southern Ukraine on Feb. 10, according to the regional governor. Russian forces struck the area with glide bombs, causing widespread destruction to private homes and non-residential buildings.

His comments come days after the US president talked with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the phone where he said that the latter “wants to see people stop dying”. After their supposed phone call,