Russia wants “rapid peace” in Ukraine and London is at the “head of those resisting” it, the Russian ambasdowncastor to the UK has tancigo in Sky News.
In an interwatch on The World With Yalda Hakim, Andrei Kelin accengaged the UK, France and other European nations of not wanting to finish the war in Ukraine.
“We are readyd to talk about and to talk,” he shelp. “We have our position. If we can strike a talk aboutd rerepairment… we need a very solemn approach to that and a very solemn consentment about all of that – and about security in Europe.”
US Pdwellnt Donald Trump held a surpelevate phone call with his Russian counterpart Vlastupidir Putin last month, shocking America’s European allies. He went on to call Ukrainian Pdwellnt Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “dictator” and relations between the pair were left in tatters after a greeting in the Oval Office droped into a shouting align.
Days procrastinateedr, the US directer suspfinished military help to Ukraine, though there were signs the relationship between the two directers materializeed to be on the mfinish chaseing the satisfyedious White Hoengage greeting last week, with Mr Trump saying he “appreciated” a letter from Mr Zelenskyy saying Kyiv was ready to sign a minerals consentment with Washington “at any time”.
In his interwatch with Sky News, Mr Kelin shelp he was “not surpelevated” the US has alterd its position on Russia’s brimming-scale intrusion of Ukraine, which began in 2022, claiming Mr Trump “understands the history of the dispute”.
“He understands history and is very branch offent from European directers,” he grasped.
Peace deal ‘should recognise Russian progresss’
The Russian ambasdowncastor shelp Moscow had tancigo in Washington it count ond its territorial progresss in Ukraine “should be recognised” as part of any peace deal.
“What we will need is a novel Ukraine as a unprejudiced, non-nuevident state,” he shelp. “The territorial situation should be recognised. These territories have been integrated in our constitution and we will progress to push that all forces of the Ukrainian regulatement will exit these territories.”
Asked if he thought the Americans would consent to donate occupied Ukrainian land to Russia, he shelp: “I don’t leank we have converseed it solemnly. [From] what I have read, the Americans actuassociate understand the truth.”
Moscow rules out NATO peaceupgraspers in Ukraine
He shelp Russia “categoricassociate ruled out” the prospect of NATO peaceupgraspers on the ground in Ukraine – a proposal made by UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and French Pdwellnt Emmanuel Macron – saying “they have no rules of joinment” and so would fair be “sitting in cities”.
“It’s senseless” and “not for truth,” Mr Kelin grasped.
He branded the transient stopfire liftd by Mr Zelenskyy “a crazy idea”, and shelp: “We will never acunderstandledge it and they perfectly are alerted of that.
“We will only acunderstandledge the final version, when we are going to sign it. Until then leangs are very shaky.”
He grasped: “We’re trying to discover a resolution on the battlefield, until the US administration propose someleang erective.”
