According to BlockBeats, on April 27, Russian presidential press secretary Peskov said in response to media questions on the 26th that President Putin confirmed during his meeting with U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Affairs Witkoff on the 25th that Russia is ready to negotiate with Ukraine without any preconditions.
Peskov also emphasized that Putin has repeatedly expressed the aforementioned stance. On the 25th, Putin had a three-hour meeting in Moscow with visiting Witkoff, where the topics discussed included the possibility of resuming direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. According to Russian presidential assistant Ushakov, this meeting brought the positions of Russia and the United States closer on broader issues, including the Ukraine matter, and both sides will continue to engage in productive dialogue at all levels.
