According to the President of Ukraine, this could happen if the position of official Kyiv in the negotiations is weak.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia can to send troops to deoccupied Ukrainian cities if the position of official Kyiv in the negotiations is weak.
“If our situation is weak in all these areas, then we can not wait for the meeting, because then Russia will take all the steps that can bring back to the places we have already deoccupied. They can go for it. And there our situation in the negotiations will be weaker. And maybe even uninteresting for Russia. It may be so. Unfortunately. But we believe in another result, in our victory, “the president said in an interview with APNews.
According to Zelensky, the closeness of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin will depend on how long the Ukrainian Armed Forces will hold their positions in Mariupol.
“Mariupol is the heart of this war today. It is fighting. We are fighting. We are strong. If it stops fighting, we will have weaker positions. The stronger our position in Mariupol, the stronger our position in the east. And our positions will be stronger in the environmental protection. And if they are stronger, the negotiating table will be closer to us, and we will have an advantage in the dialogue with Russia, “the head of state stressed.
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