It will be the first in-depth meeting... based on proposals prepared by the Ukrainian side."
The issues that we are discussing in connection with the Ukrainian settlement are quite complex and they require a lot of additional efforts."
I’ve asked our side to pass information through various institutions about Russia’s breaches of the agreement not to strike energy facilities."
I see he’s trying to back out of the rare earth deal. And if he does that, he’s got some problems. Big, big problems,
As a result of the attack of enemy drones on Kursk, there is damage to an apartment building in the city centre,
There’s no ceasefire and no peace plan between Russia and Ukraine to be had,
This will be the first in-depth meeting, (before that) there were consultations. I think we will see some clarifications and some details,
It is very important how the future of the Ukrainian army will look like,
As far as the matter of a contingent goes, we will have a meeting on Friday. It will be a meeting of our military teams, several countries, a narrow circle of countries that will be ready to deploy a contingent in one form or another,
We made a deal on rare earth and now he’s saying, ‘well, you know, I want to renegotiate the deal,
Belousov said that the moratorium is not being observed (by Ukraine), Russian energy facilities have been under attack all this time, maybe with a break of one or two days. And he listed all the objects that had been the targets of Ukrainian drones over the past time, including last night,
I refrain from making predictions, noticeable progress has been achieved, reflecting the determination of our American partners to eliminate these wholly unacceptable impediments to the smooth operation of diplomacy in each other's capitals,
You may even recall, he (Putin) mentioned that at that moment (when the moratorium was declared), seven drones were heading towards their targets in Ukraine, they were destroyed by our air defense systems and the aircraft patrolling the skies. Ever since, we have adhered to this agreement 100%,
A meeting took place in Istanbul, and now a second meeting is being prepared. In the meantime, communication continues through phone calls and video conferences,
We are continuing to maintain contact with the United States,
We take the models and solutions proposed by the Americans very seriously, but we can't accept it all in its current form,
At the upcoming meeting of NATO foreign ministers, we will make it clear to the American side that we should not engage with Putin's stalling tactics,
We will work together to make new contributions to the cause of peace and development for humanity,
This process will continue and we will work with our American colleagues to reach a mutually acceptable text for signing,
After all, this is our European continent...we are of course also in dialogue with all stakeholders accordingly,