Ukraine on Sunday accepted the idea of negotiations with Russia, although it said it “didn’t really believe” that these could end the Russian invasion.
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“The place of talks between Russia and Ukraine in Belarus is ready and we are waiting for the delegations”saidstar the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on his social networks, Monday, February 28 (link in English), five days after the start of the Russian invasion. According to Russian negotiator Vladimir Medinski, negotiations will begin at noon local time, or 10 a.m. in France. These talks are planned at the border between Ukraine and Belarusdespite the fact that this country serves as a rear base for Moscow’s forces to carry out their attack on Kiev.
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The Ukrainian delegation encountered difficulties in getting to the place of the meeting with the Russian delegation, not far from Chernobyl, reports one of the special envoys of franceinfo in the country. Sunday, Kyiv accepted the idea of negotiations with Moscow, even if the Ukrainian authorities state that they “not too believe” that these can put an end to the Russian invasion.