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Putin Ready for Peace Talks With Ukraine but Wants to Prioritize Goals: Kremlin

Last updated: August 2, 2025 11:35 am
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This article was originally published  by The Epoch Times: Putin Ready for Peace Talks With Ukraine but Wants to Prioritize Goals: Kremlin

Putin’s Peace Talk Posture: A Delicate Dance of Demands

In the latest episode of the ongoing geopolitical drama, Russian President Vladimir Putin has hinted at a willingness to engage in peace negotiations with Ukraine. However, as Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov pointed out on July 20, this openness comes with a caveat: Moscow’s priorities must take precedence.

During a televised address, Peskov noted that previous discussions included a laundry list of Russian demands, notably Ukraine conceding significant territories—a bold ask for any nation accustomed to its sovereignty. President Putin, he insists, has long expressed a desire for a peaceful resolution, although he acknowledges that the path to peace is fraught with challenges and will demand considerable effort.

Peskov remarked on the normalization of often “harsh” international rhetoric, specifically referencing U.S. President Donald Trump, who has echoed the call for a peace agreement amidst this turbulent backdrop. “The principal objective for us is to see our goals achieved. Our aims are unambiguous,” he declared, perhaps in a moment of clarity amidst the chaos.

Trump’s dialogue with Putin on July 3 regarding a potential cease-fire yielded little satisfaction, with the former president admitting to reporters that he felt “not happy” with the progress—or lack thereof—in the peace talks. This sentiment appears to resonate with many observers who remain skeptical about the sincerity of negotiations.

Initially, the Pentagon hinted at slowing down arms shipments to Ukraine for a “capability review,” but Trump soon pivoted, adopting a firmer stance against Russia. On July 14, he proposed a new round of military support, including advanced Patriot missile defense systems, showcasing his commitment to Ukraine’s defense in the face of ongoing aggression.

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In a simultaneous show of force, Trump threatened to impose 100 percent “secondary tariffs” on Russia should Putin fail to agree to a cease-fire within 50 days—essentially making it harder for nations like China and India to engage in trade with Russia. Meanwhile, the European Union has also moved forward with additional sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector, underscoring a united front against Moscow’s actions.

On July 19, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed yet another round of peace talks, recalling the earlier negotiations held in Turkey this year that, unsurprisingly, bore little fruit. Zelenskyy emphasized the ongoing dialogue regarding prisoner exchanges, suggesting that even in the absence of formal peace, some level of communication persists between the two nations.

“A meeting at the leadership level is necessary to truly secure peace—a truly lasting one. Ukraine is ready for such a meeting,” Zelenskyy stated, advocating for a more accelerated pace in negotiations and urging the Russian side to stop evading decisive action.

The previous negotiation sessions saw Moscow laying down hardline conditions, including Ukraine’s surrender of four southeastern provinces, where Russian forces have maintained a foothold. These territorial concessions, excluding Crimea—which Russia annexed in 2014—would represent a staggering 15 percent of Ukraine’s claimed territory.

Contributions to this report were made by Adam Morrow, Emel Akan, Frank Fang, Bill Pan, and Reuters.

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