Vladimir Putin has been willing to negotiate with Zelenski despite the fact that Ukraine has not been part of the Meeting that Russia and the United States have kept in Saudi Arabia to reach an agreement with which End the conflict in Ukrainian territory.
In this way, the Russian president is willing to listen to his counterpart in Ukraine, despite questioning his “legitimacy” for having expired The mandate for which he was chosen Initially.
Moscow has always questioned Zelenski’s right to continue in power, an argument with which he has subtracted credibility to the hypothesis of a face to face with Putin. However, according to a Kremlin spokesman, Dimitri Peskov, “if required” If that negotiation would be given.
For their part, Russian officials and media have suggested the option that Zelenski participates in the negotiations, but does not sign the resulting documents.
About the possibility of a meeting between Putin and TrumpPeskov has insisted that there is no calendar on the table and has called to wait until knowing What are the “results” of Riad’s negotiations, according to the Interfax news agency.
The Russian and American presidents did have had a telephone conversation last week that has resulted in an acceleration of contacts and movements in Europe, which aspires to have voice in this procedure.
Integration into the EU and NATO
Peskov has also alluded to its appearance to Ukraine’s interest in integrating into the EU and NATO, establishing a separation line between the two blocks. In the case of the EU, Moscow considers that entering is part of the “Sovereign Law” of any country: “In that nobody can say anything.”
The Kremlin instead observes with more suspicion to NATO, being a “Military Alliance”. “The position (from Russia) everyone knows very well,” said the spokesman.
Europe divided and with doubts
While Russia and the United States have already begun to negotiate an agreement for peace in Ukraine, Europe is still looking for its site In this matter.
At the informal summit convened on Monday in Paris, invited leaders – in the words of Pedro Sánchez – have not gone to “make any decision“, but to” reflect, discuss and exchange opinions on peace in Ukraine and security in Europe. “The end is clear, but how to carry it out not so much.
Specifically, the way to finance the increase in defense of Europe is one of the main differences. Despite this, everyone agrees that a peace in Ukraine must occur that is “fair and lasting.”
Source: Lasexta
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