Ukraine-Russia, Putin to Erdogan: “Stop the war if Kiev accepts requests”

Ukrainian war, Russia will stop the military offensive if Kiev stops fighting and Moscow’s demands are granted. This is what is stated in a note from the Kremlin, as reported by the Guardian, regarding the telephone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan. According to the Kremlin, in the interview it was reiterated that the “special military operation” wanted by Putin is proceeding according to plan. Russia calls for a more constructive approach to Ukrainian negotiators in view of the next round of negotiations, taking into account – according to the note – the reality on the ground. Read also During the telephone conversation Erdogan insisted on the importance of adopting urgent measures for a ceasefire – which in addition to humanitarian reasons would give, according to Ankara, an opportunity to work on a political solution – to open humanitarian corridors and sign an agreement of peace. The Anadolu agency writes it. Turkey, said Erdogan according to Anadolu, is ready to contribute with “peaceful means”. The Turkish president, reports the Daily Sabah, renewed the appeal to “pave the way for peace together”. Third round of negotiations tomorrow The third round of negotiations between Kiev and Moscow will take place tomorrow, Monday 7 March. This was confirmed by the Russian negotiator Leonid Slutsky today during a streaming broadcast of Soloviev Live YouTube. According to Tass reports, in another statement to Russia-24, Slutsky said that “during the second round, the Ukrainian side has shown negotiating skills”. “They realize that the life of the population is at stake, this is our common priority,” he added.