The Kremlin on Friday rejected the conditions outlined yesterday by US President Joe Biden, who said he was ready to discuss with Vladimir Putin if the latter withdraws his troops from Ukraine to end the conflict.
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On Thursday, Joe Biden said to himself:ready“Speak with Vladimir Putin, if the latter”.looking for a way to end the war“In Ukraine. He set the withdrawal of Russian troops as the first condition. “If so, in consultation with my French friends and NATO, I would be happy to sit down with Putin to see what he thinks. He hasn’t done it yetHe added during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron.
“Biden has de facto said that negotiations will be possible only after Putin leaves UkraineMoscow refuses.Of courseKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. “The military operation continues“, he added. While rejecting Joe Biden’s terms, Vladimir Putin.”is and remains open to communication and negotiation, which is very importantthe Kremlin spokesman said.
But the United States does not recognize the annexation of four Ukrainian territories claimed by Moscow in September, which “significantly complicates the search for a (common) basis for a possible discussionDmitry Peskov added.
Source: Le Figaro
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