The Kremlin said Monday that President Vladimir Putin still supports the concept of a ceasefire in Ukraine, however many unanswered concerns stay about how such a truce would be implemented.United States President Donald Trump has promoted a quick ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine given that taking office, but his administration has yet to protect an advancement despite holding multiple talks with both sides.
Putin does support the concept that a ceasefire is needed, but before that, a whole series of concerns has to be answered, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov informed reporters Monday.
These concerns are hanging in the air so far, no one has actually addressed them, Peskov included, blaming the absence of development on what he called the Kyiv programs uncontrollability.
Trump has expressed growing frustration with the slow rate of peace settlements, informing NBC News last month that he was pissed off with Putin.
Were speaking to Russia.
We d like them to stop.
I dont like the battle.
The battle goes on and on, Trump informed press reporters on Sunday.Putin turned down a joint United States -Ukrainian proposal for a genuine, full ceasefire in March.
The Kremlin has actually also tied any truce in the Black Sea to sanctions relief, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders have rejected as a non-starter.
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated last week that Trump would not be drawn into endless settlements with Russia over ending its war versus Ukraine, adding that well know soon enough ...
whether Russia is serious about peace.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian officials plan to go to Washington D.C.
in the coming days for additional talks on a natural deposits handle the United States.Kyiv and Washingtonhad planned to sign the agreement last month, however a telecasted clash between Trump and Zelensky derailed the discussions.Trump wants the deal, which would provide the United States royalty payments on make money from Ukrainian mining, as settlement for military and financial aid provided to Kyiv by his predecessor, Joe Biden.Ukraine says any deal needs to include robust security assurances that would serve as a deterrent from further Russian attacks.