According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, there have been no direct or indirect negotiations between the parties.
On Sunday, the Russian Foreign Ministry denied that the country was entering into negotiations with Ukraine on ending attacks on energy infrastructure on both sides. Told about it Kyiv Independent.
The Washington Post reported over the weekend that the two sides were about to enter into secret negotiations, but Ukraine’s recent attack across the Russian border messed up the plans. The newspaper’s information was based on anonymous official and diplomatic sources familiar with the negotiation intentions.
According to the Washington Post, the success of the negotiations would have practically meant a partial ceasefire. Negotiations were supposed to take place in Doha, Qatar.
Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Maria Zakharova according to the plans for negotiations did not fail because there were no direct or indirect negotiations from the beginning.
With its attacks, Russia has destroyed, for example, Ukraine’s electricity grid and power plants. Ukraine, on the other hand, has attacked Russian oil refineries and warehouses.
Four were killed in the attacks in the Donetsk region
In Ukraine, four people were killed in attacks by Russian forces in the Donetsk region on Sunday, the region’s prosecutor’s office said Kyiv Independent by. In addition, four people are said to have been wounded.
According to the newspaper, the deaths were caused by Russian air strikes and artillery strikes.
Population centers near the front line suffer daily from Russian attacks in the Donetsk region.