The Kremlin has rejected the idea of European mediation in possible peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, arguing that the European Union cannot be considered neutral because of its political and military support for Kyiv. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Europe has positioned itself directly on Ukraine’s side in the conflict and therefore cannot claim the role of mediator.

The European Union is not yet planning to appoint a chief negotiator for possible peace talks on ending Russia's war against Ukraine.

Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide’s stance clashes with that of EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas, who characterized direct negotiations with Putin as a “trap.”

The EU’s top diplomat on Thursday ruled out Europe acting as a “neutral mediator” between Ukraine and Russia, after foreign ministers from the bloc’s 27

La Alta Representante asegura que el bloque no es 'neutral' porque siempre ha estado del lado de Kiev y los 27 priorizan hablar de qué exigir a Moscú antes de hablar de nombres.

The High Representative has dismissed the buzz over a special envoy for talks with Russia, arguing the EU will "never" be a neutral mediator between Moscow and Kyiv. "We have been…

L'Alto rappresentante ha ridimensionato le voci su un inviato speciale per negoziare con la Russia, sostenendo che l'Ue non sarà mai un mediatore neutrale tra Mosca e Kiev…

Europe has made clear that it will not play the role of a neutral facilitator between Ukraine and Russia. The European Union firmly backs Ukraine, and ensuring its safety is a top…

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas: Europe supports Ukraine and will not be neutral in talks with Russia.

According to French Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Pascal Confavreux, Europe can only be a negotiating party, because it is its interests that are at stake

Europe cannot act as a mediator in talks with Kiev as it is a party to the Ukraine conflict, Dmitry Peskov said

The Kremlin has rejected the idea of European mediation in possible peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, arguing that the European Union cannot be considered neutral…

Radoslaw Sikorski said the European Union is a party to the conflict, standing on Ukraine's side

The European Union will not act as a neutral broker between Ukraine and Russia and has no intention of replacing the United States in any future peace framework, EU foreign policy…