Russia presents an agreement proposal to Ukraine and awaits kyiv’s response

Russia handed over to Ukraine a draft agreement document in the peace talks carried out by Moscow and kyiv, and the Russian side wait for the answer of the Ukrainian authorities, as reported on Wednesday by the Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov.

“As of today, we hand over to the Ukrainian side our draft document, which includes absolutely clear formulations and developed. The ball is in his court, we await a response,” said the representative of the Russian Presidency.

In this sense, Peskov has not specified no term for this answer and has limited itself to saying that “that depends on the Ukrainian side”. “But I reiterate once again, and we have said it several times, that the dynamics of the work of the Ukrainian side it leaves much to be desiredthe Ukrainians do not show a great tendency to intensify the process of talks,” he added.

The Kremlin spokesman recalled the words of the Russian president, Vladimir Putinwho pointed out that Kyiv constantly change agreements previously discussed and departs from its own proposals. “Naturally, this has very bad consequences from the point of view of the effectiveness of the talks,” the Russian leader said.

Along the same lines, the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharovawho has maintained in a television appearance that Russia “has long has no confidence on these people,” referring to the Ukrainian negotiating team. “On the part of the office of the person who calls himself the president of Ukraine and has the corresponding powers, we heard the request to start talks and Russia did not reject this request,” he said. indicated.

“From there began, as always, a circus figuratively and directly by the kyiv regime: who come, who don’t come, who participate, who don’t participate… Were we ready for that in Moscow? Of course, yes,” Zajárova criticized.

Likewise, the spokeswoman for Foreign Affairs has pointed out that, in recent years, precisely this has been the kiev approach regarding the talks, and has recalled the breach of the Minsk agreements. “It is a classic scheme, which allows us to ensure that it is not an independent regime and that they control it from the outside. And the second thing, the talks are a diversionary maneuver,” she stressed.