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Now there may be other conversations, other calls. Just a lot of words. And this is exactly what Putin has long wanted: it is extremely important for him to weaken his isolation,
Possible agreements must take into account the interests of the Russian Federation in the area of security, proceed from new territorial realities, and most importantly, eliminate the root causes of the conflict,
the Russian leader said, ... Al Jazeera reported Talk only gives Putin hope for easing international isolation,
the post said, according to a translation It is certain that the war will end sooner with the policies of the team that will now lead the White House. This is their approach, their promise to their citizens,
Zelensky said in an interview with Ukrainian media outlet Suspilne I didn't hear anything that goes against our position,
The Kremlin is intensifying its reflexive control campaign aimed at influencing Western decision-making in Russia's favour ahead of or in lieu of possible future negotiations about the resolution of the war in Ukraine."
The Kremlin has also recently reiterated its unwillingness to compromise on the terms of any possible future negotiations while strongly indicating that the Kremlin's longstanding goal of complete Ukrainian capitulation remains unchanged. The Kremlin likely aims to take advantage of uncertainty about the future US policy regarding Ukraine by intensifying its reflexive control campaign against Ukraine's European allies."
Russia must show a willingness to negotiate with Ukraine - with the aim of achieving a just and lasting peace,
Scholz reiterated in a post on X following the call Currently, conversations only give Putin hope of weakening international isolation... Concrete, strong action is required to force Putin into peace, not persuasion and attempts of appeasement, which he perceives as weakness and uses to his advantage,
It was agreed that following the conversation, the leaders’ assistants would be in touch,
I was satisfied to hear that he not only condemned the Russian aggression, but he also reiterated the Polish position: ‘Nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.’”
The state of Russian-German relations was also touched upon. Vladimir Putin noted their unprecedented degradation in all areas as a consequence of the unfriendly course of the German authorities,
It’s gotta stop,
Mr Trump said during a speech in Florida on Thursday evening
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