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War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume

Editorial published on April 01, 2022

More than a month after the start of the war in Ukraine, while Ukrainian forces are still resisting Russian assaults, the Turkish capital Istanbul welcomed Russian and Ukrainian negotiators on Monday 28 March for a resumption of dialogue, raising some hopes.
On Tuesday, both sides welcomed “significant” progress: Russia said it would “radically” reduce its military activity in the direction of Kiev and Chernihiv, while Kiev conceded a form of Ukrainian neutrality to stop the fighting.
But the reality unfortunately offers a very different scenario if we look at the situation of Marioupol, a martyred city, for which the French president demanded a humanitarian operation and which the Russian president refused. Distrust of Putin is now immense.

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  • Machado (Brésil / Brazil)
    War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume - Machado (Brésil / Brazil)
    "Poutine ouvre la porte au dialogue" - "Démocratie"
  • Osama Hajjaj (Jordanie / Jordan)
    War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume - Osama Hajjaj (Jordanie / Jordan)
  • Kal (Etats-Unis / USA), The Economist
    War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume - Kal (Etats-Unis / USA), The Economist
    "Russie" - "Négociations de paix"
  • Rodríguez (Mexique / Mexico)
    War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume - Rodríguez (Mexique / Mexico)
  • Amorim (Brésil / Brazil)
    War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume - Amorim (Brésil / Brazil)
  • Uri Fink (Israel), Maariv daily
    War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume - Uri Fink (Israel), Maariv daily
  • Plop&KanKr (France)
    War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume - Plop&KanKr (France)
    "War in Ukraine: negotiations continue!"
  • Urbs (France)
    War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume - Urbs (France)
    "Russian-Ukrainian talks: Putin and Erdogan agree on this choice of Turkey" - "And the table"
  • Lasserpe (France)
    War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume - Lasserpe (France)
    "War in Ukraine: diplomatic talks continue" - "Who should I announce?" - "Mr. Ambassador"
  • Vadot (Belgique / Belgium), L’Echo
    War in Ukraine: Russian-Ukrainian talks resume - Vadot (Belgique / Belgium), L’Echo
    "I am withdrawing my troops from Ukraine." - "I release my opponents" - "I go on vacation with Zelensky" - "I leave power (Biden will be happy). Voila."
  • Machado (Brésil / Brazil)
  • Osama Hajjaj (Jordanie / Jordan)
  • Kal (Etats-Unis / USA), The Economist
  • Rodríguez (Mexique / Mexico)
  • Amorim (Brésil / Brazil)
  • Uri Fink (Israel), Maariv daily
  • Plop&KanKr (France)
  • Urbs (France)
  • Lasserpe (France)
  • Vadot (Belgique / Belgium), L’Echo