Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine – BBC News in Serbian
Russian President Vladimir Putin indicated that he was open to talk to Ukrainian leader Vladimir Green, for the first time since the early stages of the war.
« Russia always looked positive about any peace initiatives.
« We hope that Kiev representatives will feel the same, » said Monday for Russian state television.
Putin’s comments point out readiness for direct negotiations with Ukraine on not shooting civilian facilities, says Dmitry Peskov, a spokesman of the Kremlin.
Greenski did not directly respond to Putin, but said that Ukraine is « ready to every conversation » that would ensure the security of civilians.
Direct talks between the two sides was not from the first weeks after Russia in February 2022. initiated invasion on Ukraine.
« When the President said that it was possible that they did not shoot civilians, he had talks and discussion with the Ukrainian side, » Peskov for the interfax agency explained.
In everyday video address, green said that Ukraine expects a « clear response from Moscow » about whether it is ready to agree to the suspension of the attack on civil infrastructure.
Looking down on a short and limited truce that Putin declared Easter, green suggested that all of the steps and missiles on civil infrastructure in the period of at least 30 days « were interrupted as follows.
Putin said Kremlin « analyze » that proposal, saying journalists, « As far as the proposal is concerned not to shoot the facilities of civil infrastructure, it should be considered. »
In one of the few recognitions, Putin confirmed that the Russian army shot a civilian facility when 35 people were killed and more than 100 in the center of Sumi, the city in the northeast, at the beginning of the month.
« Everyone knows well to attack our armed forces at the Congress Center, I mean, in the contextual area. Is that a civilian building or not? Civil.
« But there was awarded awards ceremony there to those who committed crimes in KURSKA« He said.
The center of Sumija was full of people at the time of the attack, which marked the Christian holiday of the flower.
The Deputy Governor of the Region later removed as reports of medal ceremony at the local Congress Center appeared in public.
« Ukraine remains at its proposal not to attack civil infrastructure. And we expect a clear answer from Moscow.
« We are ready for each conversation about how to provide it. The most obvious, the simplest and most reliable way is to stop attacks with rockets and feature drones, said green on Monday.
« It in itself automatically provides the safety of the entire civil infrastructure.
« Real and permanent truce must be the first step towards safe and permanent peace, » he added.
See the moment when the rocket hit the Ukrainian city of Sumi
Ukraine will participate in talks with America and European countries in London on Wednesday, after meeting in Paris last week, where the leaders discussed possible roads for the end of the war.
Greenski said that the « primary goal » of these talks was « to put pressure for unconditional truce ».
Putin has proposed direct talks as both sides are accused of violating a 30-hour « Easter truce », which Putin announced 19. April, which has now expired.
Greenski said that the Russian army violated the truce nearly 3,000 times since the beginning of the week, while Russia accused Ukraine for hundreds of drone attacks and artillery grenades.
The BBC failed to confirm these claims.
Both sides are under increasing pressure from America whose President Donald Trimp threatened to « retire » from further peace negotiations if it is not progress.
« Let’s hope Russia and Ukraine will reach a deal this week, » Tramp wrote on his social network Truth (Truth Social).
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