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Melania Trump calls for a lasting ceasefire in Ukraine

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Melania Trump calls for a lasting ceasefire in Ukraine

Melania Trump has called from the White House for a lasting ceasefire in Ukraine, saying a temporary agreement would not be enough. The US first lady is involved in the mediation efforts promoted by the White House, according to Le Monde.

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