Cyprus Mail29 Jun 2026

Kremlin says Russia’s stance on conditions for a Ukraine peace deal has not changed since 2024

The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia has not changed its stance on the conditions needed for a peace deal in Ukraine since President Vladimir Putin said in 2024 that Kyiv’s forces had to withdraw from four regions Moscow says are its own and publicly drop its plans to join NATO.

Putin said in a television interview at the weekend that Russia would press ahead with its battlefield aim of fully controlling the four regions, rejecting what he said was a new proposal by Ukraine to rein in...

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