Moscow.-The Kremlin assured today that the war in Ukraine will end only when Russia achieves its objectives in response to statements by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that the end of the war is near.
”Any war ends, in one way or another, with peace. But for us there is no other option than to achieve the set objectives,” said Dmitri Peskov, presidential spokesman, in his daily telephone press conference.
He added that “as soon as those objectives are achieved by one path or another, the special military operation will conclude.”
In an interview with American television, Zelensky said: “We are closer to peace than we think.”
Zelensky stressed that to do this, Ukraine must be “very strong” and force Russian President Vladimir Putin, who would be very concerned about the current presence of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk border region, to stop the war.
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The Kremlin expressed its willingness on Monday to “carefully study” the ‘victory plan’ that Zelensky will present this week during his trip to the United States.
According to the press, the plan includes security guarantees; an economic assistance program; the commitment for future arms supplies, including long-range missiles, and diplomatic pressure for Russia to agree to sit down and negotiate a peaceful settlement of the conflict.
Zelensky also called in his speech to the plenary session of the Future Summit held at the UN headquarters in New York for mass participation in the meeting he is preparing with the aim of increasing international pressure on Russia.
For the moment, the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, assured that Russia will not participate in any peace summit for Ukraine that is based on the formula proposed by the Ukrainian president.
However, he clarified that Russia does not reject “a political-diplomatic solution to the crisis” that is based on the conditions proposed in mid-June by the Russian president.
Putin proposed that kyiv withdraw its troops from the four regions annexed by Moscow (Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhia) and renounce its plans to join NATO, in exchange for an immediate ceasefire and the beginning of peace negotiations. .
According to all experts, Russia will not move towards possible peace negotiations with Ukraine until it definitively expels the enemy troops from the Kursk border region, where they entered on August 6. Infobae.
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2024-09-28 04:16:34
