Lavrov Demands Sanctions Relief and Return of Frozen Assets as Preconditions for Ukraine Ceasefire

Disarm Ukraine, Drop All Sanctions – Lavrov Names Moscow’s Peace Terms

Russia’s foreign minister said Moscow is open to peace talks under conditions such as the disarming of Ukraine and the lifting of all Western sanctions that effectively calls on Kyiv’s surrender.

Lavrov Demands Sanctions Relief and Return of Frozen Assets as Preconditions for Ukraine Ceasefire

Moscow will not agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine unless sweeping sanctions against Russia are lifted and Western countries return hundreds of billions of dollars in frozen Russian assets, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. “Anti-Russian sanctions must be lifted, all legal claims against Russia dropped and assets seized in the West returned,” Lavrov said in an interview with the Hungarian newspaper Magyar Nemzet published Monday.

Lavrov lists terms of peace treaty with Ukraine, including denazification

According to the Russian foreign minister, Moscow has remained open to a diplomatic settlement of the Ukrainian conflict, but the talks should focus on a lasting peace, not a ceasefire