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There is nothing on the negotiating table that would be worth discussing,
he told Ukrainian television Those are details, and I’m not dismissive of the details, they’re important. But I think the beginning here is trust-building. It’s getting everybody to understand that this war does not belong continuing, that it should end. That’s what the president has directed us to do,
It will also be devoted to preparing possible negotiations on a Ukrainian settlement [as the Russians say about their unprovoked aggression against Ukraine – ed.] and organising a meeting between the two presidents,
What we have right now is a call between Putin and President Trump in which both sides expressed an interest in ending this conflict,
They are expected to hold a meeting with their American counterparts on Tuesday, which will focus primarily on restoring the entire complex of Russian-American relations,
The end of this war, when it comes, cannot merely become a temporary pause before Putin attacks again.”