The “urgent need” to continue the direct dialogue with the Kremlin and him Vladimir Putin stressed in his statements after the meeting he had with the Russian president in Kyiv, Austrian Chancellor Carl Nehammer.
Mr. Nehamer He clarified that “it was not a friendly meeting”, but “a task” for him, as the situation in Ukraine, especially for the civilian population, is tragic.
“I just came from Ukraine and saw with my own eyes the countless sufferings caused by the aggressive war in Russia. Traveling to Moscow and talking to President Putin is a task for me. A duty out of a sense of responsibility not to leave any stone of hope for the cessation of hostilities or at least some progress in humanitarian aid for the suffering civilian population in Ukraine. “For me, there is no alternative to pursuing direct talks with Russia, despite the huge differences we have.” Nehamer said characteristically in his statement.
And he added: “The EU is more united than ever in this matter. I also made it clear to the Russian President that there was an urgent need for humanitarian corridors to transport drinking water and food to the besieged cities and to evacuate women, children and the wounded. I will brief our European partners on my conversation with the Russian president and discuss the next steps. “.
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