Russia-Ukraine peace talks are in danger of failure, Mariupol’s evacuation does not proceed | Reuters

[Kyiv / Washington, 29th Archyde.com]-Ukraine President Zelensky said on the 29th that there is a high risk that peace talks with Russia will fail. There seems to be no progress in the evacuation of civilians from the Azovstal Iron and Steel Works, which is surrounded by Russian troops in Mariupol, a strategic point in the south.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said yesterday that there is a high risk that peace talks with Russia will fail. Taken in Mariupol (2022 Archyde.com / Alexander Ermochenko)

The Ukrainian presidential residence said on the 29th that it was planning to evacuate civilians from the Azovstal ironworks. One of the soldiers who stayed in the steelworks said he hoped that the evacuation of hundreds of civilians with him would finally come true. However, there was no sign of evacuation even after dark.

He then expressed pessimism about peace talks with Russia. It is said that the background is the public’s anger at the atrocities of the Russian army.

“The (Ukrainian) people want to kill Russian troops, and as long as they show that attitude, it’s difficult to talk to them,” the president told a Polish reporter, Interfax reported.

Meanwhile, Russian Foreign Minister Sergeĭ Viklov has accused the Ukrainian government of changing positions with the support of the United States and Britain.

Meanwhile, a missile launched by Russia toward Kieu (Kyiv), the capital of Ukraine, hit a private house, and the body of Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE / RL) producer Villa Hirich was found under the debris. rice field. The radio is a broadcasting agency operated by the US government and broadcasts in Russian, which is beyond the control of the Russian government.

A spokesman for the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the Russian attack, saying, “She was about to go to bed when a Russian ballistic missile hit a house in the center of Kyiv.”

A spokesman for the US Department of Defense, Kirby, also criticized Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the 29th as “a truly cold and most corrupt type of atrocities.” He said he did not expect Putin to commit such atrocities against civilians.

Western officials said yesterday that Russian casualties, although declining after the scale of military operations, are still at a fairly high level, leading to demoralization of soldiers. ..

Russia is concentrating its forces on the eastern Donbus region after failing to capture Kyiv.

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