Vladimir Putin asks Zelensky to lift ban on talks between Russia and Ukraine as first step towards dialogue
Also Read: ‘Russia likely to invest trapped rupees in India’: Sergei Lavrov says. Top Points The Russian President made it clear that Ukraine needs to cancel the ban on negotiations imposed by a drecree of the Ukranian President by which he prohibited himself and all others from conducting negotiations, reported TASS, a Russian state-owned news agency. The EEF is being hosted by Vladivostok from September 10-13.
Also Read: Russia-China relations reached unprecedented historical level will continue to strengthen, says President Putin “If the United States thinks that Ukraine is ready for talks, let them cancel the ban on negotiations imposed by a decree of the Ukrainian President by which he prohibited himself and all others from conducting negotiations. So, Blinken says they are ready. Very well, then, let them cancel that decree for starters," the Russian President said, reported TASS.
Also Read: G20 joint declaration was unexpected, says Russian foreign minister "Let them do so if there is a sincere wish to achieve something through the negotiating process, let the Ukrainians themselves make another public declaration that they are now willing [to engage in talks]. I don’t see anything here that would somehow impair their image," Putin added. Vladimir Putin also underlined that Ukraine is incurring heavy losses in manpower and equipment during its lacklusture counteroffensive.
Also Read: North Korea's Kim Jong Un in Russia for talks with President Putin. What's on the agenda? The Kiev regime “is seeking, as their Western patrons are prompting them to, to bite off as much territory as possible," said the Russian President. He also said that once all off their resources-in manpower, equipment, and ammunition, are
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