Ambassador: Ukraine urges India to mediate Russia peace talks
India must act to end Russia's war if it wants UN Security Council seat, says Ukraine envoy in New Dehli.
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German ambassador: Russia not ready for peace talks with Ukraine
German Ambassador to Russia says Moscow is not ready to negotiate peace with Ukraine, citing Putin's unrealistic preconditions.
Le Monde: Finnish president sees potential for Ukraine-Russia negotiations, outlines key elements for success
Finnish President Alexander Stubb believes Ukraine is better prepared for potential negotiations with Russia than it was two months ago. In a Le Monde interview, Stubb cited improved military equipment and budget support as factors strengthening Ukraine's stance.
Number of Ukrainians open to territorial concessions rises, but majority still opposes – poll shows
A recent KIIS survey reveals a gradual but significant shift in Ukrainian public opinion, with those open to some land concessions rising from a steady 8-10% in 2022-2023 to 32% by 2024, however, 55% of the respondents still firmly reject any territorial concessions with Russia.
China invites Ukraine’s foreign minister for talks on “achieving peace” with Russia
The visit will focus on "ways to stop Russian aggression" and explore China's possible role in achieving "a stable and just peace."
Bloomberg: Zelenskyy says potential ceasefire talks require transparent international oversight
The Ukrainian president insists on concrete assurances in any ceasefire agreement with Russia.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 827: Western allies shift stance, allowing Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia
This represents a loosening of previous restrictions amid Ukraine's escalating cross-border attacks.
Polska Times: Russia sought Ukraine’s capitulation, not peace in 2022 talks, says Poland’s ex State Secretary
Responding to implications that Ukrainian President Zelenskyy could have prevented "tragedy" by making peace with Russia in 2022, Jakub Kumoch claimed that the Ukrainian leader could not agree to Russian demands, which, among many, included some "humiliating elements" like implementing "denazification" and introducing "the cult of the Great Patriotic War."
Zelenskyy unveils agenda for upcoming Global Peace Summit in Switzerland
Among these issues, particularly, prisoner exchanges with Russia, notably an "all for all" swap.
Russia open to “truly serious” Ukraine peace proposals, Foreign Ministry says
The Global Peace Summit on Ukraine in June, set in Switzerland, will proceed without Russia.
War in Ukraine damages “entire international order,” Scholz tells Xi Jinping
At a meeting in China, both the German and Chinese leaders agreed that threats of nuclear weapons use are inadmissible.
Ukraine Peace Summit set for June 15-16 in Switzerland; Russia out, Biden likely in
Moscow confirmed that Russia has not been invited and will not attend.
Ukrainian FM tells Pope: “Our flag is yellow and blue. No others will fly”
Pope Francis has faced criticism for suggesting that Ukraine should have the courage to raise the "white flag" and negotiate an end to the war with Russia.
Pope urges Ukraine to raise the white flag, sparking controversy
The Pope's ambiguous statements on the conflict, often failing to clearly identify Russia as the aggressor, have led some to question the Vatican's understanding of the situation in Ukraine.
Erdogan offers Turkey as venue for Russian-Ukrainian peace summit
Zelenskyy emphasizes the need for a just peace that safeguards Ukraine's interests and territorial integrity.
WSJ: Document from 2022 reveals Putin’s punishing terms for Ukraine peace
A leaked draft peace treaty from April 2022 reveals the harsh terms Putin sought to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine, including Ukraine's permanent neutrality, strict limits on its military, and the retention of Crimea by Russia.
Turkey offers to mediate peace talks between Ukraine and Russia
In a phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart, the Turkish president expressed his support for a peaceful solution to the war and the return of all Ukrainian prisoners and deportees.
Russian FM Lavrov reiterates Russia’s maximalist goals in Ukraine
Russian FM Lavrov reiterates that Russia still wants to "denazify" and "demilitarize" Ukraine, denies Ukraine’s agency as a sovereign state.
Bloomberg: Davos meeting yields no progress on Ukraine peace plan
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented his 10-point peace plan to 83 delegations at the World Economic Forum, but failed to secure a date for a leader-level meeting or a clear action plan to end the Russian invasion.
9 reasons negotiations with Russia are utterly pointless
Despite over 200 rounds of negotiations since 2014, Russia continues to escalate its war against Ukraine, demonstrating it only sees talks as a means to force surrender.
