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Kremlin Spox: No Discussion Of Renewal Of Ukraine Peace Talks

RUSSIA

Wires reporting comments from Kremlin spox Dmitri Peskov stating that there has been 'no discussion of a renewal of Ukraine peace talks'.

  • Peskov also confirms news reports from yesterday that President Vladimir Putin will meet with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on 19 July in Tehran.
  • The Putin-Erdogan meeting will be the first between Putin and the leader of a NATO member state since the invasion of Ukraine began on 24 February.
  • At present the war in Ukraine shows no signs of de-escalation. Russian troops look to have secured the territory of the breakaway Luhansk People's Republic in the Donbas. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksiy Reznikov has made a rallying cry for a 'million strong' army to launch a counteroffensive against the Russians in the south and east of Ukraine.

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