Official representative Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Maria Zakharova stated that an integral part of the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis should be the lifting of all sanctions and lawsuits against Russiareports TASS.

In addition, in order to achieve sustainable peace, the supply of Kyiv weapons and mercenaries, Ukraine must be returned to a neutral non-bloc status, and the world must also recognize the new territorial realities that have developed as a result of the realization of the right of peoples to self-determination.
Zakharova stressed that the demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine, the elimination of threats emanating from its territory, the consolidation of its non-nuclear status and the confirmation of guarantees for the observance of the rights of the Russian-speaking population and national minorities will also resolve the situation.
She stressed that Moscow is open to serious proposals from the West and Kyiv on a political and diplomatic settlement, but the language of ultimatums is unacceptable for the Russian Federation.