Russia says Ukraine peace talks not yet ready for Putin-Zelensky meeting

By Reuters

Russia said on Sunday that peace talks with Ukraine had not progressed enough for a leaders’ meeting and that Moscow’s position on the status of Crimea and Donbas remained unchanged. “The draft agreement is not ready for submission to a meeting at the top,” Russian chief negotiator Vladimir Medinsky said on Telegram. “I repeat again and again: Russia’s position on Crimea and Donbas remains UNCHANGED.” The two sides have held periodic talks since Russia launched its invasion on February 24 but…

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