Commenting on this, Peskov said that there is now a pause due to the fact that the Ukrainian authorities allegedly “do not want to answer the questions that were raised.”
“Given that the Russian Federation is moving towards a peaceful settlement, we can say that this impulse is alive, let’s hope it will live on, that President Trump retains the political will for a peaceful settlement,” he added.
On the night of October 10, the invaders fired 32 missiles and 465 drones of various types into Ukraine. Energy, civil infrastructure, and residential buildings came under enemy attack. P20 people were injured and one child died.
Peskov did not mention that it was Putin consistently evades from the meeting with the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky, which trying to organize Trump.
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After negotiations in Alaska and a meeting with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and European leaders in Washington, Trump spoke of the need for personal negotiations between Putin and Zelensky. Subsequently, the Kremlin put forward conditions that, according to media estimates, may be an attempt to delay or avoid dialogue.
On September 3, during a press conference after his visit to China, Putin said that he did not see the point in a meeting with Zelensky, but does not rule out holding it, however, in Moscow. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sibiga called such conditions “deliberately unacceptable” and emphasized that a number of countries ready to accept this meeting.
On October 9, the head of the White House said that negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow would take place “pretty soon.” “I think we can handle this. We have a lot of reasons for them to do this, and I think they'll come to the table pretty soon,” he said.
