Putin Again Sets Conditions for Peace in Ukraine: What Exactly Does the Kremlin Demands.
The Russian leader stated that he is ready to end the war in Ukraine on the terms announced in June last year. In particular, it involves the withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia regions.
This is what Putin stated on Friday, August 1.
Putin's Conditions for Ending the War
'Russia's conditions regarding the Ukrainian issue, voiced in the summer of 2024, remain unchanged', Putin noted.
Specifically, at that time, Russia emphasized that Ukraine should not join NATO and must have a neutral, non-involved in military blocs and nuclear-free status.
The leader of the aggressor country also noted that if 'Kyiv does not want to communicate with Moscow for now, then the RF will wait.'
According to him, Russia outlined its goals for resolving the conflict a year ago.
'We need to discuss the steps necessary to establish sustainable — without any temporary restrictions — peace in Ukraine', Putin added.
Recall that on July 29, U.S. President Donald Trump set a regarding the end of the war in Ukraine.
Later, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented on the U.S. president's statement. According to him, .
Putin expressed readiness to end the war in Ukraine on terms that had already been announced earlier. The Russian leader emphasized that resolving the conflict requires dialogue and coordinated steps from both sides. At the same time, he noted that Moscow remains open to communication and discussion of all issues.Read also
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