Ukrainian MP dismisses peace talks prospects, says Putin shows 'zero interest' in ending war
US envoy Steve Witkoff claimed progress in weekend discussions with Ukraine and Russia, but Ukrainian MP Lisa Yasko expressed skepticism about the talks.
US envoy Steve Witkoff announced progress Monday from weekend talks with Ukraine and Russia, suggesting the possibility of resuming three-way peace negotiations to resolve the conflict in Europe. However, Ukrainian MP Lisa Yasko stated her distrust of the talks, according to France 24.
Yasko characterized the US envoys' engagement with Russian President Vladimir Putin as "disgraceful," asserting that Putin currently has "zero interest in ending the war."
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- 'What we see right now is that Putin has zero interest in ending the war', Ukrainian MP Yasko says — France 24 — English
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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