Presidents Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko will meet before the end of the week, and may make a statement after the talks, a spokesman for the Russian presidency told reporters on Monday. Dmitry Peshkov.
“Such a meeting is already planned. “We expect it to take place before the end of the week,” Peshkov was quoted as saying by the TASS news agency.
Asked if a meeting on a timetable for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Belarus would be discussed at the meeting, the Russian official cut off any discussion: “Let us not rush. Let’s wait for this meeting. “We hope that both presidents will make statements after the negotiations.”
The President of Belarus announced on Monday that he plans to meet soon with his Russian counterpart. According to Lukashenkoat this meeting, the leaders will decide on the “timetable and plan” for the withdrawal of the Russian armed forces from Belarus.
“Western countries are seeking to provoke a conflict with the participation of Ukraine, but they do not plan to fight themselves,” he said.
Russia is ready to open fire A senior Russian military official told the Interfax news agency on Monday that foreign ships and submarines would enter its territorial waters illegally.
European leaders issued a warning to Russia after an emergency teleconference.
The Ukrainian ambassador to London made a 180-degree turn regarding NATO membership. Ambassador Vadim Pristaiko had initially told the BBC that Ukraine was prepared to be “flexible” in its goal of joining NATO, and that Kiev was shocked by his comments.
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