Russia and Ukraine held initial talks and agree to continue negotiations

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Officials from Ukraine and Russia ended their initial peace talks on Monday and will return to their respective capitals for further consultations, with plans for fresh talks, both sides announced Monday.

“The delegations are returning to their capitals for consultations and have discussed the possibility of meeting for a second round of negotiations soon,” Ukrainian negotiator and presidential adviser, Mikhailo Podolyak, was cited as saying by RIA news agency.

“We agreed to keep the negotiations going,” the Russian delegation head, Vladimir Medinsky said, according to the Agence France-Presse (AFP).

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