Ukraine and Russia agree to a temporary ceasefire with humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians

Ukraine and Russia agree to a temporary ceasefire with humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians

Representatives of the Russian and Ukrainian negotiating groups stated that at today’s meeting a temporary ceasefire in the places where they are established humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of civilians in Ukraine.

Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podoliak reported that an agreement has been reached for a temporary ceasefire on humanitarian grounds in Thursday’s negotiations with Russia.

“The parties have reached a understanding on the joint creation of humanitarian corridors with a temporary ceasefire,” he said on his Telegram channel.

“That is, not everywhere, but only in those places where the humanitarian corridors themselves will be located, a ceasefire will be possible during the operation,” he said.

There will be a third meeting

Podoliak added, however, that the Ukrainian negotiating delegation “did not obtain the results it expected and will continue the dialogue in a third round of talks.”

For his part, the chief Russian negotiator, Vladimir Medinski, pointed out that the delegations reached a mutual understanding on some issues.

“The positions are absolutely clear. They are broken down by points. In part of them we achieved a mutual understanding“, he claimed.

The second round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine on the Russian invasion took place in Belovezhskaya Pushcha, in the Belarusian region of Brest, near the Polish border. (I)

Source: Eluniverso

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