Lavrov says Russia wants list of weapons that can never be deployed in Ukraine

MOSCOW – Russian International Minister Sergei Lavrov stated on Wednesday that Moscow remained dedicated to the demilitarisation of Ukraine and there must be an inventory of specified weapons that might by no means be deployed on Ukrainian territory.

“Particular kinds of strike weapons have to be recognized which can by no means be deployed in Ukraine and won't be created,” Lavrov stated in an interview with Al Jazeera, the textual content of which was printed on his ministry’s web site.

Lavrov stated Russia recognised President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as Ukraine’s chief and welcomed as a “optimistic step” the truth that Zelenskiy needed to obtain safety ensures.

“Our negotiators are prepared for the second spherical of discussing these ensures with Ukrainian representatives,” he stated.

Zelenskiy stated in an interview on Tuesday that Russia wanted to halt its bombing of Ukraine earlier than additional talks might happen. He known as for safety ensures, however from NATO and never from Russia.

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