::''"This peace deal appears to be an outgrowth from the "new and a different approach" proposed by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to Secretary of State Marco Rubio when they met at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Malaysia on July 10, 2025. At the time Rubio stated, "I think it's a new and a different approach. I wouldn't characterize it as something that guarantees a peace, but it's a concept that, you know, that I'll take back to the president." The Trump peace offer to Putin which was formally extended to Russia on August 6, 2025 was most likely in response to Russia's July 10, 2025 peace proposal."'' | ::''"This peace deal appears to be an outgrowth from the "new and a different approach" proposed by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to Secretary of State Marco Rubio when they met at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Malaysia on July 10, 2025. At the time Rubio stated, "I think it's a new and a different approach. I wouldn't characterize it as something that guarantees a peace, but it's a concept that, you know, that I'll take back to the president." The Trump peace offer to Putin which was formally extended to Russia on August 6, 2025 was most likely in response to Russia's July 10, 2025 peace proposal."'' |