US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Russia and Ukraine should have a meeting “now”. President Trump said in the capitalized Missive on Truth: “President Putin from Russia does not want to have an agreement with Ukraine to stop a fire, but rather wants to meet on Thursday to negotiate the possible end of the bloodshed. Ukraine should agree to it immediately.”
“At least they will be able to determine whether the agreement is possible or whether this is not the case, European leaders and the US will know where everything stands and it can continue accordingly! I’m starting to doubt that Ukraine will conclude an agreement with Putin, who is too busy with World War I celebrate.” Donals Trump wrote.
Ukraine is open to direct conversations with Russia at the end of this week, but only if Moscow first signed up for an unconditional ceasefire, Volodymyr Zlensky said, responding to the night design of Vladimir Putin’s negotiation in Turkey.
“There is no point in killing for one day. We expect Russia to confirm the ceasefire – full, permanent and reliable – from tomorrow, 12th May and Ukraine are ready to meet,” said Ukraine President in position X on Sunday morning.
His Chief of Staff, Andriy Yermak, was clearer in a telegram post, in response to Putin’s proposal that Ukrainian and Russian delegations should meet this Thursday in Istanbul: “First a 30 -day truce, then everything else.”
The demand for a 30 -day ceasefire was set on Saturday during a four -way visit to Kiev, the leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland, who together with Zlensky spoke to US President Donald Trump before organizing a joint press conference.
The reaction of the Russian President to the ultimatum came in an unusual form of the statement read to journalists in the ceremonial room Kreml near 2:00 local time (midnight BST).
Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of violating previous income, but said that “despite this” he proposed that both parties to meet with interviews that he said could be held this Thursday in Istanbul. “We are ready for serious conversations with Ukraine and we want to solve the main causes of the conflict,” Putin said.
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