Putin's Willingness to Negotiate: A Potential Turning Point

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has hailed President Vladimir Putin's readiness to engage in talks to end the Ukraine conflict as an overdue development. She emphasized the importance of European unity during negotiations, speaking from Paris on Wednesday.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Frankfurt | Updated: 12-02-2025 23:28 IST | Created: 12-02-2025 23:28 IST
Putin's Willingness to Negotiate: A Potential Turning Point
Annalena Baerbock
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In a significant diplomatic development, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday labeled Russia's President Vladimir Putin's openness to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine as an overdue measure.

Addressing reporters in Paris, Baerbock highlighted the critical importance of this willingness, signaling a potential shift in the prolonged conflict.

Baerbock also underscored Europe's unified stance in any forthcoming discussions, stressing that solidarity would be paramount as negotiations proceed.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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