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Putin says he thinks Ukraine war 'coming to an end'
Key takeaways
- Asked about EU plans for talks to end the four-year conflict, the Russian president said former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder would be his preferred negotiator.
- Speaking to reporters after marking Russia's Victory Day parade, Putin said: "I think that the matter is coming to an end."
- The comment was made in response to a question about whether Western help to Ukraine went too far.
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Asked about EU plans for talks to end the four-year conflict, the Russian president said former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder would be his preferred negotiator.
https://p.dw.com/p/5DWzc Russia and Ukraine agreed to a three-day ceasefire this weekend Image: Alexander Nemenov/REUTERSAdvertisement Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday hinted that the Ukraine war could soon end.
Speaking to reporters after marking Russia's Victory Day parade, Putin said: "I think that the matter is coming to an end."
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