In an interview from a bunker, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said as long as violence continues in Ukraine, it will be difficult to make progress in his talks with Russia.
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shed more light on his talks with Russia in an exclusive interview with CNN and Reuters.“They decided to begin to speak about this situation,” Zelenskyy said, in reference to Russia.
The president said as long as violence continues in Ukraine, it will be difficult to make progress with talks. “You have to speak first of all. Everybody has to stop fighting and to go [back] to that point from where it began five, six, today’s six, six days ago,” he said."If you do this, and that side is ready, it means they are ready for peace. If they ready, it means that you are just, you know, just wasting time,” Zelenskyy said.“We’ll see,” Zelenskyy responded.
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