“President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the NSDC Secretary Rustem Umerov offered the Russian side a meeting next week, and also stressed that Ukraine was ready for a meeting at the leadership level. Source: Presidential Evening Direct Language: “A conversation with the Russian side on exchanges continues – we continue to comply with the arrangements of the past meeting in Istanbul.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Presidential Evening
Direct language: “A conversation with the Russian side of exchanges is ongoing – we continue to comply with the arrangements of the past meeting in Istanbul. Now the team is working on another exchange.
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Also, the NSDC Secretary Umerov reported that he offered the Russian side the next meeting for the next week. The negotiation dynamics should be increased. Everything must be done to reach the ceasefire. And the Russian side must stop hiding from decisions.
The exchange of prisoners. Return of children. Termination of killings. And a leadership meeting is needed to really provide peace – really long. Ukraine is ready for such a meeting. ”
Prehistory:
- On Friday, President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed Excensions of Defense Rustem Umerov secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
- Speaking of Umerov’s task in this position, Zelensky also said that it was necessary to “activate the talking track” with Russia. “The second meeting in Istanbul is currently underway. More dynamics in this process are needed,” he said.
- Russian leader Dmitry Peskov said that the Russian Federation is a supporter of “adding dynamics” to the negotiation process with Ukraine.
- Meetings between the delegations of the Russian Federation and Ukraine were held on May 16 and June 2 in Istanbul.