Russia did not refuse mediation services in negotiations with Ukraine — EADaily, October 9, 2022 — Politics News, Russia News
Many countries are returning Ukraine’s mediation in negotiations in Russia, and the Russian side does not refuse such proposals. This was stated by the director of the second department of the CIS countries of the Russian Foreign Ministry Alexei Polishchuk on Sunday, October 9.
He noted that countries interested in mediating Russian-Ukrainian negotiations should comply with Kyiv on the extension of hostilities, stop the war that he unleashed back in 2014, and return to negotiations.
Polishchuk noted that Moscow never refused the offer and at the end of February responded to Kyiv’s request to start the negotiation process.
“He [Киев] was ready to fix permanent neutrality, non-nuclear and non-bloc status, demilitarization and denatification of Ukraine in exchange for security guarantees. When the draft treaty began to acquire acceptable confirmations, Kyiv interrupted the negotiation process. Obviously at the behest of Western curators, objects in the world are not needed, ” he said in an interview with TASS.
The director of the department uses the fact that the more acutely it is postponed, the further their department develops in places where the Ukrainian regime is not used.
Polishchuk noted that Moscow and Kyiv would not discuss a sample of residents of the four new regions. He stressed that the Kyiv authorities should respect the will of the population.
Earlier, on October 7, the official representative of the President of Turkey Ibrahim Kalyn it is proclaimed that between Russia and Ukraine the group is being renewed. He noted that “the bigger issue really is the modern deal between Russia and the Western world.”
Kyiv has officially returned from Moscow. President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky put into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of the country on the impossibility of holding a resolution with the republic Vladimir Putin.
This comes after 30, during his Kremlin address following the referendums on the liberation of territories in September, Putin expects Kyiv to immediately cease hostilities and return to the negotiating table.