Putin, Slovakia and Ukraine

Putin pitches Slovakia as mediator for Ukraine peace deal, says Fico 'takes neutral position'
Vladimir Putin said Russia was open to a Slovakian proposal to host peace talks with Ukraine with a view to end the war that nears the three-year mark
Putin says Slovakia could host peace talks with Ukraine
Putin said that Fico, an outspoken opponent of EU support for Ukraine, had offered his country as to host talks between Russia and Ukraine.
Russia 'not opposed' to having Slovakia host peace talks, Putin says
During a news conference following a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he was open to having Slovakia host potential peace talks following the inauguration of U.
Putin 'open to peace talks with Ukraine' in Slovakia as war approaches three-year mark
Vladimir Putin has said he is "open to peace talks" with Ukraine in Slovakia "if it comes to that". The Russian president said that Slovakia "would be happy to provide their own country as a platform for negotiations". He added: "We are not opposed, if it comes to that. Why not? Since Slovakia takes such a neutral position".
Putin open to peace talks with Ukraine in Slovakia 'if it comes to that!'
Ukrainian authorities are yet to comment on the proposal by Slovakia, whose leader, Prime Minister Robert Fico, has been critical of EU support for Ukraine.
Putin says Slovakia and Fico willing to broker Ukraine talks
Vladimir Putin said Slovakia's prime minister offered on his recent visit to Moscow to host potential talks between Russia and Ukraine. Robert Fico made the trip as a halt to Russian gas deliveries via Ukraine beckons.
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