Trump: 'I don't think you need a ceasefire' to reach deal on Ukraine

Strategic Considerations in Conflict Resolution - Ceasefires may not be necessary for reaching peace agreements, as evidenced by six deals settled this year without them [1] - A ceasefire could strategically disadvantage one side by allowing the opposing side to rebuild [2][3] - While a ceasefire is desirable to immediately stop casualties, it might not be strategically advantageous for all parties involved [3] Negotiation Tactics - Peace deals can be pursued while active conflict continues [3] - The absence of ceasefire discussions did not hinder the successful completion of previous peace agreements [3]