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This is a new agreement, the contours of which are currently being discussed,
Zakharova said when asked by Reuters if the proposed deal was an extension to an earlier memorandum of understanding , opens new tab under which U.N. officials agreed to help Russia get its food and fertiliser exports to foreign markets
After our meeting (in Saudi Arabia) ... the Russians detailed a number of conditions that they want to see met in order to do that, so we're going to evaluate that,
Rubio told reporters on Wednesday during a visit to JamaicaThey’ve been hitting our energy sites with bombs, attack drones, and FPV drones. We’re not going into all the details, but there have already been eight confirmed hits on energy facilities,
Lytvyn wrote
We expect the American side to ensure an unconditional ceasefire at sea,
Zelenskyy said
No one wants to drag other countries into the war,
Zelenskyy saidOnly diplomacy that is based on the strength of the country itself and all of its partners can be powerful.”
He noted the importance of diplomacy but noted
In the end, we protected the interests of Russian consumers. This was the case with grain crops and sunflower oil,
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin told parliament on WednesdayThe U.S. could assist in facilitating these payments as well as addressing insurance issues with vessels carrying Russian grain,
the source saidBoth Ukrainian and Russian exports from the Black Sea are currently proceeding without significant issues, without an 'official truce' and without any 'grain deals',
he saidThere are absolutely clear statements published by the White House. Everyone can see what they say. And there is something that the Kremlin is lying about again: that allegedly the silence in the Black Sea depends on the issue of sanctions, and that allegedly the start date for the silence in the energy sector is March 18. Moscow always lies."
He continued
We’re thinking about all of [the proposed conditions] right now. There are about five or six conditions. We’re looking at all of them,
Trump told reporters at the White House on TuesdayThe United Nations also remains closely engaged in the continued implementation of the memorandum of understanding,
Dujarric said
It’s an illusion to believe you can make a deal with Putin [which will] be followed conscientiously by Putin. It’s a total illusion,
Mr Merezhko said
He's using these negotiations for propagandistic purposes and to materialize his interests. One of them is to lift sanctions,
the MP addedLiterally every night, through its attacks, Russia keeps saying ‘no’ to our partners’ peace proposal.”
In an X post which called on the US to impose sanctions on Russia due to the continued attacks, Mr Zelensky saidIt is unsurprising that the Americans have agreed to most, if not all, of Russia’s demands” because “the U.S. wants almost any deal,
according to James Nixey, head of the Russia-Eurasia program at the London think-tank Chatham House
It is essential that Europeans don’t fall for this U.S./Russian stitch-up, which will strengthen Russia, weaken Ukraine, and undermine the security of the rest of Europe,
Ian Bond, deputy director of the Centre for European Reform think tank, wrote on the Blue Sky social media platformThese are really gifts to Russia,
said Oleksii Tsymbalyuk, 50, a sergeant in the Ukrainian armed forces, referring to the terms of the proposed dealWe do not trust them. And frankly, the world doesn’t trust Russia,
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It is not a situation for dialogue when a ceasefire is repeatedly tied to concessions and new demands... we must not be deceived by the Russian president,
Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said