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NATO general secretary, Mark Rutte, was “prudently optimistic” this Thursday regarding a possible advance in negotiations on the conflict in Ukraine in the next two weeks.
“I remain prudently optimistic that, if the Russians are willing to play the game, and not only the Ukrainians,” you can advance in the next two weeks, “he said upon arrival in Antalya, Turkey, for a meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers.
It is up to Moscow to take the “next steps” in the negotiations with kyiv, Routte added. “The ball is clearly in the field of Russia,” Rutte said.
