20 minutes agoZelensky seeks ceasefire: Name this country for negotiations with Russia
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)Ukraine's president, Voldymyr Zelensky, has said today that negotiations with Russia cannot begin before a ceasefire is reached between Russian and Ukrainian forces, the BBC writes. At a news conference, Zelensky said Ukraine's diplomats are negotiating some points that may be the subject of treatment [...]
At a news conference, Zelensky said Ukraine's diplomats are negotiating several points that may be the subject of treatment at a meeting between them and Russian officials.
Our “diplomats are working and they've talked about some points of a possible agenda between us and the Russian Federation. I want this to materialise and the process of ending the war, the peace process 100% must start with ceasefire”, Zelensky said. .
But the Ukrainian leader says he is open for discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
He adds that he has discussed the possibility of negotiations being held in Jerusalem with Israeli Prime Minister Naphtali Bennett.
Referring to Putin's comments that some positive progress has been made by Russian and Ukrainian negotiators, Zelensky says it is “happy to see signals from the Russian Federation. For the last 12 years, I've never heard words about the possibility of a” dialogue.
