Russia has reportedly laid out its demands for ending the war in Ukraine and they mirror previous requests made to Kyiv, the U.S. and NATO.

The Kremlin on Thursday declined to comment on a Reuters report that Russia had presented the U.S. with a list of its demands to end the war in Ukraine and reset relations with Washington. Two people familiar with the matter told Reuters that Russian and American officials had discussed Moscow's terms during in-person and virtual conversations over the last three weeks.

Russia has presented the U.S. with a list of demands for a potential deal to end the war against Ukraine and reset relations with Washington, Reuters reported on March 13, citing two undisclosed sources.

The ball is now in Russia’s court. But Russia excels at grabbing the ball, pocketing it and debating the rules of the game before claiming the ball has in fact been stolen clean from them by the other team.

Ukraine agreed to a temporary ceasefire with Russia on Tuesday, U.S. negotiators announced from Saudi Arabia. Russia has not agreed to the deal yet.