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Russia accuses Kyiv and the West of rejecting diplomacy to solve conflict in Ukraine

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Posted on July 27, 2025

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(Reuters) -Russia prefers political and diplomatic means to resolve conflict in Ukraine, but Kyiv and the West rejected that path, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday, citing Kremlin spokesman

Russia Claims Ukraine and West Dismiss Diplomatic Conflict Resolution

(Reuters) -Russia prefers political and diplomatic means to resolve conflict in Ukraine, but Kyiv and the West rejected that path, Russian news agencies reported on Sunday, citing Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.

"Our preferred route is through political and diplomatic means," Peskov said, according to TASS state news agency.

Peskov added, without providing evidence, that Moscow continues its military operation in Ukraine because "all proposals for dialogue were rejected, both by Ukraine and by Western countries."

(Reporting by Lidia Kelly in Melbourne; Editing by Jamie Freed)

Key Takeaways

  • Russia prefers diplomatic solutions for Ukraine conflict.
  • Kremlin accuses Kyiv and the West of rejecting dialogue.
  • Peskov claims military action continues due to failed diplomacy.
  • No evidence provided for the rejection of proposals.
  • TASS reports Kremlin's stance on Ukraine conflict.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Russia prefer for resolving the conflict in Ukraine?
Russia prefers political and diplomatic means to resolve the conflict in Ukraine.
Who reported that Kyiv and the West rejected diplomatic proposals?
Russian news agencies reported this, citing Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
Why does Russia continue its military operation in Ukraine?
Peskov stated that Moscow continues its military operation because all proposals for dialogue were rejected by Ukraine and Western countries.

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