Rome, 27 Oct. (LaPresse) – During a telephone call held “at the request of the Finnish and Norwegian sides” with Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Russian leader Vladimir Putin remarked that “a just and lasting peace in Ukraine is only possible if Russia’s interests are taken into account”. This was reported by the Kremlin. In the “exchange of views on resolving the Ukrainian crisis” – as further stated in the report on the telephone call published by TASS – “the participants welcomed the agreement reached to resume trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States in Abu Dhabi in the first half of November, aimed, in particular, at ensuring the security of Russia and Ukraine following the complete cessation of hostilities”.
Ukraine: Putin to Stubb and Store: “Peace only if Russia’s interests are taken into account”
Rome, 27 Oct. (LaPresse) – During a telephone call held “at the request of the Finnish and Norwegian sides” with Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Russian leader Vladimir Putin remarked that “a just and lasting peace in Ukraine is only possible if Russia’s interests are taken into account”. This was reported by the Kremlin. In the “exchange of views on resolving the Ukrainian crisis” – as further stated in the report on the telephone call published by TASS – “the participants welcomed the agreement reached to resume trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States in Abu Dhabi in the first half of November, aimed, in particular, at ensuring the security of Russia and Ukraine following the complete cessation of hostilities”.