Moscow declares its ignorance of the peace talks – Prigozhin is silent

Asked for comment, Dmitry Peskov’s response was: “We have no indication that such talks are taking place.” Related report by the German ARD About secret meetings in Copenhagen.

The German channel had revealed a meeting of representatives of the West and BRICS in the capital of Denmark at the end of the week in the wake of the Ukrainian initiative. The report did not say whether Moscow was involved, but referred to consultations on ending the war.

Today, a representative of the Kremlin hastened to stress that, according to Moscow, there is still no fertile ground for peace talks with Ukraine.

Dmitry Peskov also noted that Vladimir Putin held a series of meetings today with officials of the security forces and with those who helped calm the Wagner crisis.

The Russian president had said earlier that the security forces had prevented a “civil war” by acting clearly and in a coordinated manner on Friday and Saturday.

Vladimir Putin commented, “The people and the army were not on the side of the rebels,” while also referring to the killing of Air Force pilots, without giving further details.

Where is Prigozhin?

Although reports Landing in Minsk The Kremlin, which is linked to Wagner’s boss, insists it does not know the whereabouts of Yevgeny Prigozhin.

Under some of the leaked terms of the deal, Prigozhin could go to Belarus and his fighters would be able to join the regular Russian military forces or go with him to Belarus.

Peskov said that the agreement is being implemented and, according to him, President Putin always keeps his word. However, Peskov said he did not know how many Wagner fighters would sign contracts with the Ministry of Defense after the deal.