Putin said, “What we heard yesterday, Putin said… He did not mention the word talks or peace even once. India has very skillful diplomacy, very good diplomacy, if they want to move forward they have to find a good moment to step in. What I can say is the moment is not yet,” said the German envoy.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Moscow wanted to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, but that Western countries had drawn up a “different scenario” behind it, Reuters reported.
Addressing the Federal Assembly, Putin said, “We were doing everything possible to resolve this problem peacefully, negotiating this difficult conflict peacefully, but behind our backs a very different scenario was being prepared.” was being done.”
Speaking about Germany’s efforts to find a solution to the war, he said that the German chancellor talks with Putin on the telephone from time to time.
“There is uninterrupted communication between the Kremlin and some European capitals. We have to be honest, nothing has been gained from this communication, but we believe that the Ukraine crisis should be resolved diplomatically,” he said.
Ackermann said that Germany would “continue to help Ukraine to defend its territory”.