The Kremlin spokesman, Dmitri Peskov, has stated that the tension is increasing with each passing day.
Russia stated this Tuesday that the de-escalation around the situation in Ukraine it is “very necessary”, because tensions are increasing “with each passing day”.
The Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry PeskovHe added that Russia sees that “Western countries send troops to Ukraine, send planes loaded with weapons, send military equipment” and Ukraine conducts exercises and “tests the weapons it is receiving.” “This, of course, causes new spirals of tension,” she stressed.
Peskov has indicated that the Russian president, Vladimir Putinhas told his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, that “unfortunately” he has not received a response from the United States and NATO on the essence of the Russian demands for security guarantees.
Russia’s demands include, among others, a legally binding commitment that neither Ukraine nor any other former Soviet republic will ever be accepted into NATO.
Peskov has also assured that the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, is willing to meet “with anyone” to “cut the Gordian knot” in eastern Ukraine, given the increase in tensions on the border and the fear of a possible Russian military invasion.
He has also stressed that once the maneuvers in Belarus are over, he will withdraw his troops from the border.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday held a meeting of more than 5 hours on the Ukraine crisis in the Kremlin. Both advocate taking measures to help calm the situation and Macron has confirmed that Putin has promised to work for the stability of the situation.
Macron has been optimistic and believes that diplomacy can provide a way out of the crisis. According to him, there is still time and he considers that the coming days will be decisive.
The French president will explain today in Kiev to the Ukrainian president what was agreed after yesterday’s meeting in Moscow and before returning to Paris he will make a new stop in Berlin to reflect on what has been discussed with Biden and Putin in recent days together with Foreign Minister Olaf Scholz.
Source: Eitb
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