Macro says he does not expect the end of the war in Ukraine “for weeks/”

He said he has told the Russian leader that a ceasefire should be ahead of any real dialogue, but that President Vladimir Putin has refused, making their talks fair “difficult”.

I don't think that in the coming days and weeks there will be a real negotiated solution”, said Macro, writes Skynews, broadcast Klankosova.tv.

He said Putin is making a historical <x0phaj” with his fight against Ukrainians “brothers”.

Macro stressed the need to respect people of all places “and ensure that no nation, no people, will be humiliated”.

Macron said Russia, too, should be respected as a country and a people, because “has no lasting peace if Russia is not (part) of a magnificent peace architecture on our continent. Because history and geography are stubborn”.