Key facts
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated it is premature to comment on reports of U.S.-Ukraine air ceasefire talks.
- A Ukrainian source confirmed discussions about a proposal for an air ceasefire to present to Russia.
- The proposal is part of renewed efforts to revive peace talks aimed at ending the conflict.
- Peskov emphasized Russia's reaction to any new peace initiative would depend on its alignment with Moscow's interests.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated Ukraine has already communicated its ceasefire proposals directly to Russia.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that it had not seen any specific information regarding new proposals for a peace settlement in Ukraine. This comes ahead of a meeting in Washington between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Peskov described media reports of potential air ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Ukraine as mere speculation, stating there were no specific details on the matter. He added that Russia's reaction to any new peace initiative would depend on its alignment with Moscow's interests. Zelenskiy previously stated that Ukraine had already communicated its ceasefire proposals directly to Russia.