Putin talks to Scholz: Blame Kiev for blocking talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz that it is Kiev who is blocking peace talks, rather than Moscow, writes the BBC, traces Periscope. The call announcement between Putin and Scholz came shortly before Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba -- currently in Germany- [...]
The announcement of phone conversations between Putin and Scholz came shortly before Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba -- currently in Germany- the reporter said Russia has no readiness for peace, as well as for security talks.
In his conversation with German Chancellor Putin, Putin reiterated the excuse for the invasion of Ukraine and said civilians in Azovstal are being held by Ukrainian forces. /Periscopi/











