One of the demands of Russia is the recognition by Ukraine of the annexation of Crimea and the independence of Donbass.. The Ukrainian side did not agree with this clause during the month of negotiations. However, in an interview with CNN reporters, Deputy Head of the Office of the President Igor Zhovkva called a compromise that Ukraine is capable of making..

Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity are those red lines that the authorities cannot cross. And even more so, Ukraine does not plan to cede any region in favor of Russia, but compromise options for solving the problem are being considered for a ceasefire..

“The common position is that we do not trade a single inch of Ukrainian territory. But yesterday, the President of Ukraine admitted that in order to immediately stop the war, ceasefire and withdraw Russian troops, we are ready to agree to their withdrawal to the positions that they had before February 24,"

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The Deputy Head of the Office of the President praised US President Biden's statement in Warsaw and expressed doubts that "

" " If Russia had become a democracy, he probably wouldn't have stayed in power..

But since Russia is far from a democracy, unfortunately, we all have to "

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In the interview, the journalist also asked to comment on the video with the alleged Ukrainian soldiers who shot at the prisoners..

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Igor Zhovko stressed that Ukraine is a civilized, legal state that treats prisoners of war in accordance with international law.

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Recall, it became known that the UN may initiate the signing of agreements on a humanitarian truce between Ukraine and the Russian Federation.