Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Moscow seeks a lasting peace in Ukraine rather than a temporary ceasefire, asserting that the Russian position remains unchanged. He also indicated that Finland’s President Alexander Stubb would be assessed based on whether his diplomatic involvement offers a constructive contribution beyond merely repeating the common European position.
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Frankfurt (Germany), 28 Sept. (LaPresse) – “The outcome of the talks has shown once again that Russia still does not appear ready” to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the war in Ukraine and, above all, a ceasefire. This was stated by the spokesperson for the German Foreign Ministry, summarising th...
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Frankfurt (Germany), 28 Sept. (LaPresse) – “The outcome of the talks has shown once again that Russia still does not appear ready” to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the war in Ukraine and, above all, a ceasefire. This was stated by the spokesperson for the German Foreign Mini…
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