Paris: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for a resumption of talks with Russia under OSCE auspices and an immediate ceasefire.
He decided this after a phone call with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron.
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“We stand for intensifying the peace process. We support the immediate convening of the TCG,” he said, referring to the Trilateral Contact Group, which includes Ukraine, Russia and the OSCE.
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Following this, it was reported that French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian leader Vladimir Putin also agreed to work for a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine.
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As per reports, after a 105 minutes telephonic conversation they agreed on “the need to favour a diplomatic solution to the ongoing crisis and to do everything to achieve one”.
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It has also been reported that the foreign ministers of both the countries would meet “in the coming days”.