During the gathering in Washington, D.C. Trump, Zelenski and its accompanying European leaders agreed that the next step in the peace negotiations should be the Zelenski-Putin meeting, and then the tripartite talks with the American leader. However, Russia continues to intensively attack targets in Ukraine, and Kiev has late intensified its attacks on Russian oil refineries.
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Both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenski confirmed their willingness to meet for peace negotiations. However, the exact date is not indicated. “Any contact with the leaders must be very thoroughly prepared,” said Russian MFA chief Sergei Lavrow on Rossija-24.
“President Putin has said this many times. The most crucial thing is not to prosecute these formats due to media coverage or evening news," he added. He warned that the future peace agreement would gotta take account of Russian safety interests.
U.S. President: possibly we'll take a different tactic
Donald Trump during Thursday's interview confirmed that within 2 weeks we should find out if we can make peace in Ukraine. “ Then we may gotta apply a different tactic,” he added.
Conditions of Russia
Vladimir Putin demands that Ukraine resign from all Donbass, abandon its ambition to join NATO, stay neutral, and not let Western troops into the country, says Reuters, citing sources in the Kremlin.
Sources of Reuter's agency indicate that Moscow would be willing to donate tiny parts of the circuits: Kharkovsky, Sumsko and Djepropetrowski in Ukraine, which it controls, as part of a possible agreement.
