Zelenskiy Deems Russian Ceasefire Terms Unrealistic

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy criticized Russia's ceasefire conditions for the Black Sea as unrealistic and accused Russia of stalling talks to seize more territory. He further asserted that lifting sanctions on Russia now would be detrimental to diplomatic efforts.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy criticized the conditions set by Russia for a ceasefire on the Black Sea, labeling them as 'unrealistic.' According to Zelenskiy, Russia is using the stalling tactic to claim more land, undermining any potential progress in peace negotiations.

In a firm stance, Zelenskiy emphasized that lifting sanctions on Russia at this juncture would spell disaster for diplomatic relations. His remarks come amidst a deadlock in talks, with Ukraine and its allies pushing for solutions.

Zelenskiy's comments underscore the complexity and ongoing tension in the Russia-Ukraine relations, highlighting the challenges faced by diplomatic channels in resolving regional conflicts.

(With inputs from agencies.)