Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyrejected the idea of talks with Moscow because that, at the moment, would only “freeze” the war.
“Today I made it clear several times during our meeting that allowing any negotiation with Russia Now while the occupier is on our land it means freezing the war, freezing everything: pain and suffering,” he said. Zelensky at a press conference after meeting with the African delegation, according to RBC Ukraine.
“We need a real peace and therefore a real withdrawal of Russian troops from all our independent territory,” he stressed.
Zelenskyquestioned the delegation of African leaders because they plan to travel to Moscow to talk with Vladimir Putin after a Russian missile attack was launched on kyiv during his visit.
“This is his decision, how logical is that, I really don’t get it,” he said.
Putin spoke about the possibility of trying to take kyiv again
The Russian president said on Tuesday that any new mobilization would depend on what Russia want to get into the Ukrainian war, adding that he is faced with a question that only he could answer: should Russia try again to take kyiv?
More than 15 months after putin sent his troops to UkraineRussian and Ukrainian forces continue to fight with artillery, tanks and drones on a 1,000-kilometer front, albeit a long way from the capital, kyiv.
Using the word “war” on several occasions, Putin launched a barrage of warnings to the West, suggesting that Russia may have to impose a “cordon sanitaire” in Ukraine.
As indicated, Russia it has no need for national martial law and will continue to respond to violations of its red lines. He added that many in the United States do not want a World War III, but indicated that Washington gave the impression that it did not fear an escalation.
Source: Ambito
