Russia continues to attack in various parts of the country, including taking control of Europe's largest nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine.
Under these circumstances, it is expected that a third round of negotiations will be held in the near future, but President Putin has not broken his strong stance and it is unclear whether he can find a clue to overcome the situation.
Russia, which continues its military invasion of Ukraine, continues to attack in various places such as the capital Kyiv and the second city Kharkov, and the sacrifice of civilians is spreading.
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights announced on the 4th that 331 civilian casualties have been confirmed so far in the military invasion by Russia.
Russian troops attacked and seized control of Europe's largest Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine on the 4th.
At the nuclear power plant, a temporary fire broke out due to the attack, and the IAEA = International Atomic Energy Agency states that "no radioactive material is released", but criticism is increasing for the attack on the nuclear power plant in operation.
Under these circumstances, the Ukrainian delegation, which negotiates with the Russian side, expressed its intention to hold a third round of negotiations over the ceasefire this weekend at the press conference on the 4th.
In response, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with German Prime Minister Scholtz on the 4th, and according to the German government, Putin said that a third round of negotiations would be held this weekend. am.
However, according to the Russian Presidential Administration, Putin needs to "demilitarize" and "neutralize" Ukraine at the meeting, saying that "it is positive for dialogue, but it is a condition that all the demands of Russia are met." It is unclear whether President Putin will find a clue to overcome the situation while he has not broken his tough stance.