Lula Advocates Peace Talks Between Russia and Ukraine

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva proposed peace talks involving Russia and Ukraine in a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Lula's advisor, Celso Amorim, and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, have signed a statement demanding negotiations recognized by both nations.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defended his proposal for peace talks involving both Russia and Ukraine in a call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, according to a statement from Brazil's presidential palace on Monday.

Lula's special advisor Celso Amorim has already signed, along with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, a statement calling for negotiations "recognized by both Russia and Ukraine."