MOSCOW, March.6, (ST)-The Russian President Vladimir Putin has affirmed that the suspension of the special operation is only possible if Kiev stops aggressive acts and carries out Russian demands.
The Kremlin said in a statement issued on Sunday that Putin had told the head of the Turkish regime Racep Tayyip Erdogan by telephone that Ukraine’s negotiators should take a more “constructive” approach at talks with Moscow to take into account the reality on the ground.
It added that the Russian side is ready to hold dialogue with the Ukrainian authorities and foreign partners to reach solution to the Ukrainian conflict, asserting that the Ukrainian side’s attempts of prolonging negotiations with the aim of recollecting its forces is useless.
Putin asserted that the ‘special operation’ in Ukraine is going according to plan.
Basma Qaddour