https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-putin-rules-out-ceasefire-with-ukraine-during-speech-in-moscowContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-putin-rules-out-ceasefire-with-ukraine-during-speech-in-moscowhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-putin-rules-out-ceasefire-with-ukraine-during-speech-in-moscow#u102146Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:35:22 +0000Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected a ceasefire with Ukraine during a speech in Moscow, while warning the West against escalation and issuing a nuclear threat. Putin labeled proposals for a mutual halt to strikes on ships and oil refineries as absurd, even as he admitted that Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries have cost Russia 1% of GDP. He also claimed readiness for peace talks on Russia's terms. Meanwhile, attacks in the Kyiv region killed four people, targeting the local power grid.Why it mattersThe rejection of a ceasefire hardens Moscow's position amid ongoing aerial