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We will work together to make new contributions to the cause of peace and development for humanity,
Wang said in Moscow
This process will continue and we will work with our American colleagues to reach a mutually acceptable text for signing,
Sybiha saidAfter all, this is our European continent...we are of course also in dialogue with all stakeholders accordingly,
she said of a potential deal, stressing
We have a clear mission,
said the unit's leader, Brigadier General Christoph HuberWithdrawing from the Ottawa Convention will give us the possibility to prepare for the changes in the security environment in a more versatile way,
he said
We’re prepared to keep fighting for some time,
said Fyodor Lukyanov, a prominent Russian foreign policy analyst who heads a council that advises the Kremlin
All we have today is an attempt to find some kind of framework that would first allow for a ceasefire – at least as envisioned by the Americans,
he saidThere will only be real and lasting peace when the Russian president realises that he cannot win this war, that his destruction is not successful,
she said at a news conference on Tuesday
We are talking about six to 12 months of preparation for the elections,
Beketova said
There needs to be a sustainable ceasefire with security guarantees from the guarantor countries, then preparations for elections, and elections will only take place once stable peace is achieved and martial law is lifted."
Elina Beketova, fellow at CEPA, saidThe other realistic scenario is when General Zaluzhnyi joins the presidential political party and supports Zelensky's candidacy,
Kovalenko said
We take the models and solutions proposed by the Americans very seriously, but we can't accept it all in its current form,
Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov was quoted as saying
As far as we can see, there is no place in them today for our main demand, namely to solve the problems related to the root causes of this conflict,
he was cited as telling the magazine 'International Affairs' in an interviewWe have not heard from Trump a signal to Kyiv to end the war,
Ryabkov told Russia's International Affairs magazine in an interviewIn view of the deadlock between the United States and Russia, it is absolutely vital that we Europeans show that we stand by Ukraine's side and support it now more than ever,
Baerbock said
Ukraine is ready for an immediate ceasefire. It is Putin who is playing for time, does not want peace and is continuing his war of aggression, which is a violation of international law,
Baerbock said in a statement shared by her ministryHe is feigning a willingness to negotiate, but not deviating an inch from his goals,
she said on her ninth visit to Ukraine since the start of the war
There was an idea from Russia about a temporary administration that was not appreciated by the president … governance in Ukraine is determined by its constitution and its people."
U.S. State Department spokesperson Tammy BruceElections will only be possible after a stable ceasefire and peace are achieved. Right now, Ukraine doesn't have either of these."
Elina Beketova, a fellow Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) to NewsweekAt the upcoming meeting of NATO foreign ministers, we will make it clear to the American side that we should not engage with Putin's stalling tactics,
she said in a statement released after her arrival in the Ukrainian capital