Goa, March 14 -- Vladimir Putin expressed that Russia is open to halting hostilities, but emphasizes that this must pave the way for enduring peace and tackle the underlying issues of the crisis. In his initial public comments regarding Kyiv's ceasefire proposal, the Russian President extended his gratitude to global leaders, including US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, for their contributions to resolving the Ukraine-Russia conflict. During a conversation with Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday, Putin reiterated that while Russia is on board with the idea of a ceasefire, it is essential that this pause leads to sustainable peace and addresses the fun...