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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that his country is open to holding a summit with Russia in an effort to advance the peace process between the two countries that remain at odds. The statement came after comments by Russian President Vladimir Putin, who expressed hope that peace talks could resume soon, suggesting that negotiating teams could discuss possible compromises.
However, Putin stressed that Moscow's strategic objectives, which include territorial claims and the demilitarization of Ukraine, remain unchanged, leaving little room for immediate optimism. Analysts say these statements show a desire for dialogue, but deep differences between the parties make it difficult to reach a lasting agreement.
Zelensky stressed that any talks must respect Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, while adding that Kiev is ready to engage in discussions that lead to a just solution. The proposed summit could be an important step, but challenges remain, especially due to Russia's hardline stance.
Diplomatic sources suggest that third countries, such as Turkey or the United Nations, could mediate to facilitate the organization of the summit. The international community is closely following developments, as the war in Ukraine continues to have serious humanitarian and geopolitical consequences.
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