
Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Leonid Slutsky said that the decision of the Russian President not to strike Kyiv for three days indicates Moscow’s readiness for a peaceful resolution of the conflict.
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Russia and Ukraine are in a state of armed conflict. Negotiations have previously broken down several times.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision not to strike Kyiv for three days gives chances to the negotiation process and underlines Moscow's readiness for dialogue. This, as TASS writes, was stated by the Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Leonid Slutsky.
“Russia once again demonstrates its commitment to a peaceful settlement,” Slutsky commented on the suspension of attacks. According to him, the Russian side was initially aimed at resolving the conflict through agreements, but the negotiations were sabotaged by Ukraine over and over again.
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