Will Russia make concessions to settle the Ukraine war? Germany reveals
Expressed as Friday expressed doubts that , during the upcoming talks between Russian, Ukrainian and American officials.
German government spokesman Stefan Mayer said at a regular press conference in Berlin "We note that there are important questions about the extent of Russia’s willingness to abandon its maximum demands"before confirming that the Europeans were not invited to the talks, but that Germany was consulted about them.
Russia-Ukraine negotiations
Before the tripartite meeting on Friday, the Kremlin demanded the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from eastern Ukraine, considering this a necessary condition for resolving the conflict. Kiev has consistently rejected this demand.
Meyer stressed that any agreement must "He establishes lasting peace"And he continued: "Nothing will be achieved if the peace agreement ultimately means merely a reprieve for Russia, which can then launch new attacks"
The importance of security guarantees
He pointed out the importance "Security guarantees" Which the West must provide to Ukraine.
Volodymyr Zelensky criticized Kiev’s European political and financial supporters, considering that Europe "She seems lost trying to convince the US President to change" It lacks political will towards Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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