(Finance) – “It could take from a few days to a week and a half to find an agreement on the controversial points” in the negotiations between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations. This was stated by the Ukrainian chief negotiator Mykhailo Podolyak in an interview with the Polish media. “The signature of a peace agreement it will put an end to the acute phase of the conflict, it will allow us to honor all those who have been killed and begin the reconstruction of the country. But I doubt that the war will end there for the Ukrainians, not after everything we have been through, “added Zelensky’s adviser.
Meanwhile in a joint statement i foreign ministers of the G7 stated that the perpetrators of the war crimes during the conflict in Ukraine they will have to account for this, condemning “the indiscriminate attacks on civilians” carried out by the Russian forces since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine. “Due to the unjustified and shameful war wanted by President Putin – reads the statement – millions of people are forced to flee their homes, while the destruction of infrastructure, hospitals, theaters and schools is underway”.
The sanctions “unprecedented” have “inflicted substantial costs on the Russian economy and their impact will further increase in the future”, added ministers at the end of a videoconference meeting chaired by Germany and which was also attended by the High Representative for Foreign Policy. of the EU, Josep Borrell. The sanctions, it is specified, are intended to hit “those responsible for the illegal attack against Ukraine and not Russian civil society which has shown signs of protest against the president’s war Putin. The G7 is ready to increase this pressure. “
At least 780 civilians they have died in Ukraine since the beginning of the conflict on 24 February. Another 1,252 were injured, according to the bulletin released by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. L’UN agency said he believed the “actual figures to be considerably higher, especially in government-controlled territory and especially in recent days, because the reception of information from some locations where intense fighting is taking place has been delayed and many reports are still pending. confirmation”.