Germany: Russia's fading prospects in war make Ukraine peace talks more likely

A German government spokesperson believes Russia's dwindling military prospects in Ukraine make peace talks more likely, but Russia has yet to show willingness to negotiate.

Germany: Russia's fading prospects in war make Ukraine peace talks more likely
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​A German ​government spokesperson ‌said on ​Wednesday that Russia's fading military prospects ‌in the war with Ukraine makes it more likely ‌that peace talks can be held.

"Russia ‌cannot win this war militarily. This is becoming increasingly clear," the ⁠spokesperson ​said ⁠during a press conference.

"We want to ⁠work with our G7 partners ​to seize on this momentum and ⁠make a fresh start towards ⁠genuinely ​serious peace talks," he said, adding, however, that ⁠Russia has not shown a willingness ⁠to ⁠enter into negotiations.

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