Ukraine is trying to delay peace talks with Russia, but Moscow still wants to continue the dialogue. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during a telephone conversation, Reuters reports.
“It was noted that the regime in KIev is trying in every way possible to slow down the negotiation process by making increasingly unrealistic proposals. “the Kremlin said in a press release.
However the Russian side is ready to continue to seek a solution in accordance with its well-known principled approaches, the statement said.
Yesterday, the Ukrainian delegation involved in the negotiations said that Moscow’s position has “softened”.
Zelensky cited Ukraine’s territorial integrity as a priority in talks with Russia
Kyiv wants security guarantees …
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Earlier, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky set priorities, which the country insists on in the negotiations with Russia – stopping the war, restoring territorial integrity, security guarantees.
It also became clear that the Ukrainian side is rejected the Kremlin’s insistence to accept neutral statuet on the model of Austria and Sweden. She announced that she was ready to negotiate until the end of the war, but will not surrender or accept Russian ultimatums.
For his part, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the topic of sanctions against Russia appears in the negotiations with Kyiv.
