Patrushev: Russia wants to agree with Ukraine as soon as possible

Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev said that Moscow is interested in achieving political and diplomatic agreements with Kyiv as soon as possible. He stated this at a meeting of high representatives of the BRICS countries.

“Russia is interested in the speedy achievement of political and diplomatic agreements that would allow the fighting. However, negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv are now frozen by the Ukrainian side,” he said.

According to the Secretary of the Russian Council of Security, negotiations between Ukraine and Russia froze due to the insistence of representatives of the United States and Great Britain.