Putin Calls for Security in Ukraine Talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the need for including Russian security interests in potential agreements to resolve the Ukraine conflict. He highlighted that resolutions should reflect 'new territorial realities' and tackle the fundamental causes of the conflict during a call with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

Amid ongoing tensions, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated the necessity for Russia's security interests to be a consideration in potential agreements to end the Ukraine conflict. In a recent conversation with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Putin underscored the importance of new territorial understandings as part of any resolution.

Putin stressed that addressing the fundamental causes of the conflict is crucial, suggesting that solutions should acknowledge current geopolitical changes. The Kremlin indicated that these conversations are critical to forming a long-lasting peace.

Details of the call surfaced as the international community continues to watch developments in the region closely, seeking diplomatic routes to peace. The call reflects ongoing discussions surrounding the complex security landscape in Eastern Europe.

(With inputs from agencies.)