Russian President Vladimir Putin remains ‘Open to talks to secure Russian interests’Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow “considers peaceful diplomacy as the preferred way to achieve its goals.” But for Russia, it is impossible to accept the condition set by US President Joe Biden for negotiations on Ukraine, that is, for Moscow’s forces to leave Ukrainian territory first. This was stated by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, citing RIA Novosti agency.
According to the Kremlin, the preferred way to resolve the situation in Ukraine is diplomacy, but the United States must recognize the recently annexed Ukrainian regions as union territory.
Your Excellency, Russian President Vladimir Putin, In a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Olaf SchultzThe Kremlin described Russia’s missile strikes in Ukraine as “a forced and inevitable response to Kyiv’s provocative attacks on Russian civilian infrastructure, including the Crimean Bridge and energy facilities,” the Kremlin was quoted by TASS news agency.
On the phone with the German chancellor, The Russian president described the line of Western countries in Ukraine as “destructive”. Blame them on the weapons that were supplied to the Ukrainian army. This was reported by the Kremlin taken by TASS. The Kremlin said in a statement: “Attention was drawn to the devastating line of Western countries, including Germany, which reinforced the Kyiv regime with weapons and trained the Ukrainian army.” According to Moscow, Western support is encouraging Kyiv to reject negotiations.
For its part, Berlin reported that the German chancellor urged the Russian president to withdraw her forces to allow for a diplomatic solution, condemned the Russian air strikes against civilian infrastructure in Ukraine, and affirmed Germany’s determination to support Ukraine in ensuring its defense capability. Then Schultz asked Putin to find “as soon as possible” a “diplomatic solution” that would include “the withdrawal of Russian forces.”
Yesterday, Biden opened up the possibility of talking to Putin, provided he shows “signs of wanting to end the war,” for possible negotiations on Ukraine. And in the meeting with Macron, there was also talk of an international conference in Paris on December 13 to collect aid for Kiev Not as wrongly said about the peace conference
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