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This is a working version that essentially reflects the position of the American legal advisers. We are forming our own position, and the process is currently formalised,
she told legislators
But then, in my opinion… they realized that a team of civilized, reasoned interlocutors was sitting in front of them,
he said, describing the talks as having a “good atmosphere” despite the lack of progress
Trump doesn't want peace, he just wants to be left alone,
said the diplomat,
Full of unsaid elements, these agreements, with their false pretenses, mask the reality: Trump did not obtain a total ceasefire. He thought he was the strongest, but Putin dominates,
summed up a senior European diplomat familiar with the Ukraine negotiationsPutin is doing everything he can to delay and derail any progress toward peace because he has no interest in ending the war. That’s why he keeps making these wild demands and proposals,
Kovalenko said on Telegram
The way to limit his options is through tougher economic sanctions on Russia and by strengthening Ukraine. I hope it becomes clear by Easter if Russia hasn’t stopped the fighting by then,
he addedWe certainly need to ensure Russia's security for a long historic perspective,
he said
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Quite the contrary, what we discussed is how we can increase sanctions to support the US initiative, to bring Russia to the table through further pressure from this group of countries,
Starmer said
There's a lot of work to be done with both sides, particularly with the Russian side, which we haven't talked to for years,
Rubio said, stressing the need to make progress "on a technical level."
At the end of the day, they constantly change the terms. I am not going to Washington because there’s no issue on the agenda,
Mr Zelensky said after the Leaders’ Summit on Support for Ukraine in FranceMilitary planning has started in earnest. We have teams working on air, sea and land as well as rebuilding the Ukrainian army. This will in the end depend on what is agreed in the peace deal.”
A No 10 spokesperson saidWe need to see this developing in days and weeks, not months and months”.
Sir Keir also called for a deadline for Russia to come to the negotiating table, addingThis would be in order to hold democratic elections and bring to power a capable government enjoying the trust of the people and then to start talks with them about a peace treaty,
Putin said
But it’s OK, we have gotten used to it already. I hope we will make no mistakes based on excessive trust to our so-called partners,
he said, according to TASS
This is not only the United States but also the People’s Republic of China, India, Brazil, South Africa, all BRICS countries,
Putin saidAnd many others, for example, including the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea,
he said, using North Korea’s official nameWe are for resolving all these issues by peaceful means,
he saidIn my opinion, the newly elected president of the United States sincerely wants an end to the conflict for a number of reasons,
the agencies quoted him as saying
We are gradually - perhaps not as quickly as some might like - but still persistently and with confidence moving towards achieving the goals set out at the beginning of this operation,
the agencies quoted him as sayingThroughout the entire line of military contact, our troops are holding the strategic initiative,
he said