🇷🇺 Vladimir Putin
Putin says Russia will target foreign troops deployed to Ukraine
What happened
Putin made hardline remarks during talks with US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, stating that Russia would target foreign troops deployed to Ukraine. He also refused to soften his territorial demands and ruled out accepting foreign peacekeeping troops in Ukraine. The Ukrainian military reported disruptions to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite service, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused of helping Russia.
Why it matters
The comments potentially dampen hopes for a peace deal and raise concerns about the potential for further conflict. The situation is significant for global security and the ongoing war in Ukraine. The outcome of diplomatic efforts, including negotiations between Russia and the US, will have far-reaching implications for international relations.
Key facts
- Putin warned that Russia would target foreign troops deployed to Ukraine
- Ukraine reported disruptions to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite service
- Putin ruled out accepting foreign peacekeeping troops in Ukraine
- The US envoys, Kushner and Witkoff, will travel to Dublin to meet with Zelenskyy
Official statement
“They’re our partners, and it’s important for them to be involved,”
🇷🇺 Vladimir Putin · Full statement & source
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