– Negotiations with Ukraine complications 'unlawfulness' President of Wołodymyr Zelanskiwhich remains at the office after the deadline and there is no right to sign documents – he said Vladimir Putin Kremlin journalist Paweł Zarubin on Rossija 1 television.
According to the Ukrainian constitution, Presidential elections in the country they should take place in mark 2024 r.but they were postponed because of the ongoing full -glass Russian invasion.
– If Ukraine decides to negotiate with Russia and want to cancel A decree prohibiting negotiations with usthis is a legal way to do this – said the Russian president.
– But we don't see willingness from Kiev to get involved in this process – he added. – Let the chairman of the Supreme Council (Ukrainian parliament – ed.) Deal with this in accordance with the constitution and cancel this decree – said Putin.
War in Ukraine. Putin indicated the possible date of termination of the conflict
The President of Russia reported that The conflict with Ukraine may end in one and a half or two months. “This will happen if Kiev ends with sponsors and ammunition,” he emphasized.
– Negotiations with Ukraine began from the beginning of a special operation – added Putin. – Russia proposed to Kiev leadership to withdraw from the Lugansk People's Republic and the Donetsk People's Republic (puppet republics in the areas temporarily occupied by Russia – ed.), And then there will be no warfare – he said.
Putin also referred to talks in Istanbul, which took place on March 29, 2022 between representatives of Ukraine and Russia.
– these are Ukrainian proposals constituted the basis of the project of a peace treaty developed in Istanbul – said the Russian leader.
– Earlier, some European leaders in telephone conversations with me said that it was impossible for Ukraine to sign a peace treaty with a pistol at his head – he said and added that then he was advised to withdraw the army from Kiev.
– It was clear to us that it could be a fraud and a service, nevertheless, guided by the reasons of avoidance Blood and a serious war, we agreed and withdrew – said Putin.
Vladimir Putin announces. The case concerns the drone industry
The President of Russia also spoke on the technological development of the country.
– We should become one by 2030 from global technological leaders in the field of drone production Putin announced.
He added that for this purpose it will be necessary to “create a solid industry, infrastructure and a system of unmanned aerial vehicles.” – This sector is to become One of the key areas of Russia's technological development – said the leader.
Putin also noted that Russia has all the necessary resources and potentialto achieve this goal.