Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia does not want war, but if Europe does, Moscow is ready.
Russia is Ready for War:
Speaking on the sidelines of the "Russia Calling" investment forum, Putin added that Russia is not planning to fight Europe, but if Europe does, Russia is ready.
He explained that Europe wants to blame Russia for obstructing a peaceful settlement in Ukraine.
The Realities on the Ground:
He indicated that Russia is allowing the Europeans to return to settlement talks if they take into account the realities on the ground.
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The Russian president added that no European party withdrew from the negotiations on Ukraine; rather, they withdrew themselves.
He pointed out that Europe is putting forward settlement proposals that are completely unacceptable to Russia, noting that Europe is hindering the US administration's efforts to achieve peace in Ukraine.
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