Monitoring Desk
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Moscow wants an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine, saying this conflict would inevitably involve a diplomatic resolution.
The Russian President’s statement came following US President Joe Biden welcomed Ukrainian President Zelenskiy in Washington and pledged him continued US support and help.
He said that their objective is not to spin the flywheel conflict but to end this war. The Russian President said that they will make efforts for an end of this conflict, and the sooner the better of course.
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The spokesperson of the White House John Kirby said that the Russian President has shown zero indication to hold talks in order to end the conflict. John Kirby claimed that President Putin wants to continue to escalate the war in Ukraine. He said that President Biden is ready to hold talks with President Putin if he (Putin) showed seriousness to hold dialogue.
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The Russian President said that he has said several times the hostility will lead to heavy losses. Putin said that all kinds of conflicts end with the help of talks but it will be good to realize this reality as soon as possible. Moscow says it is Kyiv to refuse talks but Ukraine adds Putin must stop its attacks and hand over all areas back it has been taken.
