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I don't know what they [European officials] would do at the negotiating table... if they are going to sit at the negotiating table with the aim of continuing war, then why invite them there
Lavrov said at a press conference in Moscow I don't know what countries are supposed to do at talks on Ukraine."
Russia's Lavrov, meanwhile, weighed in on the confusion Monday, saying What we don't want to do is get into a large group discussion,
he told a fringe event in Munich, noting Territorial concessions to what is now called Ukraine were made by the Soviet leadership during the formation of the USSR,
Lavrov said before heaping scorn on a Ukrainian bid to do a deal giving the United States access to minerals How should we give in - with Russian people or with rare earth metals?"
Money alone will not stop an enemy assault. It is not just about budgets, it is about people realising they need to defend their own home.”
Decades of the old relationship between Europe and America are ending,
Zelensky said in an address Saturday at the Munich Security Conference A process towards peace is not a one-meeting thing,
America's top diplomat said in an interview with CBS on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference If he's going to go on ... that would have caused me a big problem,
No time set, but it could be very soon,
Trump told reporters, hours after Secretary of State Marco Rubio sought to play down expectations of upcoming high-level talks in Riyadh on ending the war I think he wants to stop fighting,
Nothing's been finalised yet,
We can't rule out the possibility that America might say no to Europe on issues that threaten it,
In my opinion, it does not protect us... our interests,
Zelenskyy told journalists Ukraine will never accept deals made behind our backs without our involvement,
Zelenskyy said in a speech But I don't want to prejudge that,
I don’t think in geopolitics anyone should trust anyone.”
On whether the U.S. should trust Putin’s intentions to pursue peace, Rubio said I think President Trump will know very quickly whether this is a real thing or whether this is an effort to buy time, but I don’t want to prejudge that.”
We have to understand right now there is no process,
Well, we didn’t go into any details. What we discussed is basically the ability to begin communicating.”
When asked if the U.S. would consider lifting sanctions on Russia he said
