US begins to better understand Moscow's arguments on Ukraine, says Russia's Foreign Ministry
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Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:14:02 +0300
Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for Russias Foreign Ministry, has claimed that communications between Russia and the United States have helped make Washington more aware of Moscows arguments for addressing the root causes of the Ukraine crisis.
Source Kremlinaligned Russian news agency Interfax, citing Zakharova at a briefing on Thursday 17 April Details Zakharova noted that Moscow continues trustbased contacts with Washington.
We see that theyre hearing us on a number of important issues.
We believe that, based on the information provided, they have begun to better understand certain aspects, to better understand our arguments about the lack of alternatives to addressing the root causes of the Ukraine crisis, she added.
She stressed that the new US administration is trying to understand the details, the essence of the problem, in order to develop its own opinion on the situation and possible ways to resolve it.
All of this requires patience, time, and, of course, a careful, balanced approach based on the study of facts...
Naturally, were just at the beginning of the journey, Zakharova added.
Background Meanwhile, media reports indicate that several US presidential advisers are urging US President Donald Trump to be cautious about Moscows claims of seeking peace with Ukraine, stressing that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has not yet demonstrated a sincere desire to end hostilities.
Notably, Steve Witkoff, Trumps Special Envoy to the Middle East, met with Russian leader Vladimir Putin last week.
Witkoff described the talks with Putin as compelling and said that the possibility of any peace agreement depends on five territories.
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