Russian President Vladimir Putin laid out the framework for peace talks with Ukraine in a speech on Friday. Speaking from behind a Von Stauffenberg-style desk, Putin made it very clear that the governing principle in any negotiations was that the whole of Ukraine is up for grabs.
Putin speaking from another Von Stauffenberg table is a riot. pic.twitter.com/fUCOySsqrz
— streiff (@streiffredstate) June 14, 2024
⚡️Putin says Russia is ready for a ceasefire and negotiations if Ukraine withdraws troops from Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions and refuses to join NATO.
Counter-proposal: Russia starts a ceasefire, withdraws troops from internationally recognized Ukrainian… pic.twitter.com/6fPCFV0dQY
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) June 14, 2024
The conditions are very simple. Ukrainian troops must be completely withdrawn from the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s…