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Kremlin: Putin and Macron agree on need for further dialogue on Ukraine

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In need further dialogue for the Ukrainian agreed the Russian president Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emanuel Macron in two telephone conversations yesterday, Sunday, said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peshkov.

The two leaders talked yesterday and agreed to organize a meeting of the tripartite contact group for Ukraine.

“Yesterday (…) on the initiative of President Macron, a second telephone conversation took place between the leaders of France and Russia,” Peshkov explained, adding that the two sides continued their talks “on the situation in Ukraine.”

According to the Kremlin spokesman, “the two presidents stressed the need to continue the dialogue between the foreign ministries and political advisers.”

“Contacts between Russia and France at the level of foreign ministers are also possible in the near future “, added Peshkov.

Earlier, the French president’s office announced that Putin had agreed in principle to meet with his American counterpart. Joe Biden on the issue of Ukraine.

The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen revealed some details about the sanctions that may be imposed on Russia in case it invades Ukrainenoting that Moscow will be cut off from the international financial markets and will be subject to an embargo on product imports.

«Russia will essentially be cut off from the international financial markets, “von der Layen told German state television ARD late last night, Sunday night. “Sanctions will be imposed” on all the products we produce and which Russia needs to modernize and diversify its economy, “she said.

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