in our geopolitical area used ukraine as a staging ground to provoke and contain russia. the kremlin is in no rush to halt what it calls its special military operation. for diplomacy to succeed, there needs to be the political will for peace. but right now, there is little sign of that in the kremlin. vladimir putin seems determined to continue the offensive he launched in ukraine at least until he can secure what he can present to the russian people as a victory. that means no ceasefire in ukraine. the russian military continues to attack and continues to deny that russian troops have committed war crimes. kremlin critics argue that in the current situation, international diplomacy isn t the answer. i don t believe that any leader
what he can present to the russian people as a victory. that means no ceasefire in ukraine. the russian military continues to attack and continues to deny that russian troops have committed war crimes. kremlin critics argue that in the current situation, international diplomacy isn t the answer. i don t believe that any leader of any civilised country should come and talk to vladimir putin, because vladimir putin isa warcriminal. i don t believe that it is possible to come to terms with him on the war in ukraine. tonight in the kremlin, the un secretary general net russia s president. the choice of table said it