On July 23, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
On July 23, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, following talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, stated that new ideas and proposals are required to resolve the conflict in Ukraine.
Consensus
- Russia is open to negotiations regarding the Ukrainian conflict.
- Russia has expressed readiness to consider new proposals and ideas for conflict resolution.
- Russia claims that Ukraine has previously blocked or refused negotiations.
- Western countries are accused of fueling the conflict through arms deliveries.
- Russia maintains that it is not willing to accept conditions based solely on verbal assurances.
- Russia insists on the relevance of the Istanbul agreements as a basis for negotiations.
Points of divergence
- Russia is open to considering proposals on new formats of contacts with Ukraine. — interfax
- Both Putin and Zelensky want to conclude a deal, but neither side is willing to make concessions. — vesti
- The West is issuing an ultimatum to Russia regarding the conditions for settlement in Ukraine, but Russia refuses to compromise on its dignity. — tg_tass_agency
- The U.S. and Europe are preparing new sanctions and a new approach to organizing negotiations, with Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff expected to visit Kyiv and possibly Moscow. — thebell
- The West assured Russia that Ukraine would accept the Anchorage understandings agreed with Moscow. — tg_rian_ru
- Russia is open to new U.S. proposals, but they must take into account Russian interests. — vedomosti
- Russia will not trust verbal commitments in negotiations and will not accept the front-line as a precondition for talks. — fontanka
Coverage (20 sources)
- Galuzin: Russia does not give up on constructive ideas for Ukrainian settlement — Вести
- The Russian Foreign Ministry stated that Moscow is open to negotiations to resolve the Ukrainian conflict — Интерфакс
- Trump says Putin and Zelensky want to make a deal on Ukraine — Вести
- West issues ultimatum to Russia on Ukraine settlement terms, but Moscow refuses to compromise its pride — ТАСС (Telegram)
- West issues ultimatum to Russia on Ukraine settlement terms, but Moscow refuses to compromise its pride — ТАСС (Telegram)
- ❕Запад выдвигает России ультиматум по условиям урегулирования на Украине, но Москва не поступилась своей гордостью, заяв… — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Sanctions pressure on Russia, new talks, Italian scandal over 'Fonbet', Medvedev denies mobilization plans — The Bell
- Main Statements by Maria Zakharova at the Briefing: — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Zakharova: Russia ready to consider new proposals on Ukraine — Ведомости
- Russia confirms readiness to discuss ideas for resolving the situation in Ukraine — Вести
- Moscow Confirms Readiness to Discuss New Ideas for Ukrainian Settlement — Интерфакс
- Russian Foreign Ministry: Moscow will give an adequate response to any hostile initiatives from Moldova — Вечерняя Москва
- Russian Foreign Ministry Assures Adequate Response to Chișinău's Hostile Initiatives — Вести
- Moscow will give an adequate but not necessarily symmetrical response to any hostile initiatives from Chișinău, 'Izvestia' says — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Expert: Russia has always shown readiness to resolve the Ukraine issue — Вести
- "Russia will not retreat". Ukraine conflict won't end without concessions to Moscow, Elon Musk says in The Economist interview — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Lavrov states Moscow prefers negotiations but will not back down from SVO goals — Вести
- Lavrov: Russia did not abandon political and diplomatic settlement of the Ukraine issue — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Lavrov responds to Macron and Sibigi's words about the 'buried' Anchorage — Вести
- Moscow Will Not Recognize Decisions of the 'Twenty', Made Without Russia — ТАСС (Telegram)
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