“Zelensky doesn’t have time” – Lavrov’s negotiators are being dragged through red tape after the Russian army’s retreat from Kyiv
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov continues to praise the preliminary Istanbul agreements with Ukraine, after which Moscow announced the retreat of the Russian army from Kyiv as part of a de-escalation gesture. Lavrov admitted that, having received what was necessary – the withdrawal of Russian troops from the approaches to the capital, Vladimir Zelensky’s office sharply changed its position, and now pointedly ignores Moscow’s proposals – approximately...