Ukraine considers sending workforce to search out out if Russian peace talks workforce is ‘severe’ or a ‘charade’ – report
Ukraine is considering sending a workforce to peace talks with Russia in Istanbul later in the present day, a Ukrainian diplomatic supply has advised the Reuters information company.
The workforce will see what Russia’s delegation, beforehand described by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as “theatrical”, has to say.
However it should additionally search to find out whether or not the Russian workforce is empowered to take any choices, the Ukrainian supply mentioned.
The supply, who spoke on situation of anonymity, mentioned if the
Russian delegation was keen to have a “severe dialog”,
the Ukrainian aspect would possibly have interaction with the workforce.
But when the Russian delegation failed to point out any type of
severe strategy in the direction of the talks, “we could have the appropriate to
conclude that this can be a Russian charade, not significant work for
peace”, the supply mentioned.
It comes a couple of hours after Zelenskyy landed in Turkey’s capital of Ankara, saying he would determine what steps to take subsequent as soon as he met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
As we have been reporting, Ukraine and Russia have been scheduled to fulfill in Istanbul in the present day for peace talks.