Russia Rejects Energy Ceasefire Talks with Ukraine
Peskov allowed for three-way talks between Russia, Ukraine, and the US in October.
Consensus
- Russia is not currently conducting substantive talks about an energy ceasefire with Ukraine.
- Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin's press secretary, stated that the special military operation continues because there are no prospects for peaceful resolution of the conflict.
- Russia has not changed its conditions for ending hostilities since those previously announced by President Putin two years ago.
- Russia has not received information about Ukrainian reactions to recent U.S.-Ukraine talks.
- Russia remains open to the possibility of resuming three-way negotiations involving Russia, Ukraine, and the U.S.
- Russia considers Abu Dhabi a priority location for potential future negotiations.
- Russia has not received any information about the outcomes of meetings between U.S. envoys and Ukraine.
Points of divergence
- Peskov said that energy infrastructure is Ukraine's Achilles' heel and that Ukraine is proposing a ceasefire only in this area, which Russia views as self-serving. — fontanka
- Peskov stated that Ukraine has opened the 'Pandora's Box' by attacking civilian and social infrastructure in Russia, justifying Russia's military response. — interfax
- Peskov said that Ukrainian President Zelensky's willingness to compromise emerged after Putin's statement about Ukraine opening the 'Pandora's Box'. — vedomosti
- Peskov confirmed that there are no formal 'roadmaps' or structured programs for conflict settlement at present. — kommerant
- Peskov refused to disclose the substance of recent talks and said it is premature to discuss the timing or location of potential three-way negotiations. — tg_tvrain
Coverage (20 sources)
- Peskov allowed for three-way talks between Russia, Ukraine, and the US in October — Дождь (Telegram)
- «Cannot be ruled out». Peskov on the possibility of negotiations on Ukraine in October — Фонтанка
- Peskov stated there are no new proposals regarding Ukraine — Вести
- Peskov announced an imminent three-party meeting on Ukraine — Ведомости
- Peskov stated there is no European initiative on the issue of negotiations regarding Ukraine — Вести
- Peskov: predicting the outcome of the dialogue on Ukraine is difficult due to Kyiv's situation — РИАМО
- Peskov stated that Russia's conditions for resolving the situation in Ukraine have not changed — Интерфакс
- Peskov in interview with Izvestia stated that the Kremlin expects that in the near future Russia, the US and Ukraine will be able to gather... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Peskov in interview with Izvestia stated that Kremlin expects Russia, USA and Ukraine to gather in the near future... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Peskov: Predicting the outcome of three-party talks on Ukraine is difficult — Вести
- Peskov allowed that the Ukraine topic may be touched upon at the Putin-Modi meeting — Интерфакс
- Peskov: SVO is being conducted because there is no possibility of peaceful resolution of the conflict — РИАМО
- Peskov commented on the issue of an energy ceasefire with Ukraine — Фонтанка
- In Kremlin rejected possibility of 'energy ceasefire' between Russia and Ukraine — Интерфакс
- Peskov stated there are no talks about an energy ceasefire with Ukraine — Вечерняя Москва
- Peskov stated that Russia's conditions for stopping the conflict in Ukraine have not changed — Москва 24
- Peskov on peaceful settlement of the conflict: there is no plan yet — РИАМО
- Moscow does not know what moods rule in Kyiv after negotiations — Вести
- Peskov explained the reason for Zelenskyy's readiness to compromise — Ведомости
- Peskov stated there is no plan for resolving the conflict in Ukraine — Вечерняя Москва
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