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Could we see a Russia / Ukraine ceasefire soon?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is due to meet with US President Donald Trump today follo...

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17.32 18 Aug 2025


Could we see a Russia / Ukraine ceasefire soon?


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17.32 18 Aug 2025


Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is due to meet with US President Donald Trump today following Trump’s meeting with Putin on Friday. Though the terms are unclear, Trump has maintained that “significant progress” has been made towards a Russia/Ukraine ceasefire.

Joining Kieran to discuss is Michael Baskin, CEO of Ukrainian Crisis Centre Ireland, Scott Lucas, Professor & Political Analyst at the Clinton Institute at University College Dublin and later Nadia Dobrianska, Ukrainian Historian in Ireland and Larry Donnelly, Law Lecturer at the University of Galway and political columnist with The Journal.


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