Joint negotiating position of peace summit to be handed over to Russia – Zelensky’s press secretary

That's according to Ukrainian presidential press secretary Serhii Nykyforov, Ukrinform reports, citing Deutsche Welle.

"Ukraine and Switzerland are organizing a peace summit where countries that respect international law and the UN charter should work out a joint negotiating position and submit it to Russia. This will be the first step towards a just peace," Deutsche Welle quoted Zelensky's spokesperson as saying.

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