“The Ukrainian delegation for negotiations with the Russian side in Turkey will be headed by NSDC Secretary Rustem Umerov, the President said. Source: Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Telegram The President’s Direct Language: “I instructed to form a delegation for negotiations with the Russian side.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Telegram
Direct Presidential language: “I have instructed to form a delegation for negotiations with the Russian side. The delegation of Rustem Umerov will head, the delegation will include representatives of Ukrainian intelligence, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Presidential Office.”
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Details: Zelensky noted that he held a meeting on the results of the negotiation work required by Ukraine.
The President stressed that Kiev is ready to “work as productively” for the sake of release of prisoners, the return of stolen children, the termination of murder and for the sake of preparing a meeting of leaders for the “real end of this war”.
“Our position is as transparent as possible. Ukraine has never wanted this war, and it is Russia that should complete the war that itself began,” Zelensky said.
Prehistory:
- Ukraine suggested that Russia hold a new round of negotiations this week.
- Independent Turkce reported on Monday, citing sources that Russian and Ukrainian delegations may meet this week in Istanbul – on July 23 or 24.
- The Kremlin stated that the Russian Federation “confirms its interest in holding the third round of negotiations on Ukraine”, but noted that “there should be an exchange of views on Memoranda of Moscow and Kiev, which are still diametrically opposite.