Mykhailo Podolyak – is Russia ready for negotiations – Ukraine

There are clear conditions under which it is possible to sit down at the negotiating table with the Russian Federation.

People who keep talking about negotiations don't understand what kind of war it is. They do not understand the motive of the Russian Federation.

OPU adviser Mykhailo Podolyak said this in an interview with Vasyl Golovanov.

Russia is not ready for negotiations

As Podolyak emphasized, Russia openly says that it is ready for immediate negotiations. But she has clear conditions for Ukraine:

• give us what we recorded (4 regions + Crimea);
• you give us your sovereignty;
• return the dominance of the Russian language, Russian culture, and the Russian Church to the territory of Ukraine;
• elect a pro-Russian government, like in Georgia and the like.

“People who are talking about the negotiation process… What are they talking about? That these concessions can be made? Then it's not negotiations, it's capitulation. We want…