Lavrov spoke for CBS American television. The politician was asked about the negotiations regarding the war in Ukraine. – Russia presents and considers serious proposals to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, negotiations are ongoing – said Ławrow.
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US President Donald Trump, who flew to Rome on Friday evening, where he and his wife Melania will take part in the funeral of Pope Francis, immediately after the landing he said that “Russia and Ukraine are very close to the agreement, and both sides should now meet at a very high level to finish the matter.”
War in Ukraine. Crimea would belong to Russia
The Reuters agency said on Friday that American proposals regarding the conditions of truce in Ukraine provide, among others Recognition of Crimea as part of Russia. In turn, US President Donald Trump in an interview with Time magazine said that Crimea would stay with Russia.
The President of Ukraine Wołodymyr Zelanski has already rejected the possibility of legal recognition of the occupation of Crimea, emphasizing that this would be contrary to the constitution of Ukraine.
