On March 14, the next, fourth round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine on a ceasefire was held. The Ukrainian side voiced its position.
The respective position was stated by the Advisor to the Head of the Presidential Office Mykhailo Podolyak on Twitter.
According to him, the Ukrainian delegation will insist on the ceasefire and immediate withdrawal of all Russian troops from Ukrainian territory. Certain security guarantees from Russia are also expected.
"Negotiations. 4th round. On peace, ceasefire, immediate withdrawal of troops & security guarantees. Hard discussion. Although Russia realizes the nonsense of its aggressive actions, it still has a delusion that 19 days of violence against peaceful cities is the right strategy," the message reads.
The fourth round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine was scheduled for 10:30 a.m. online.
According to Podolak, the communication was actively held, yet it was hard.
“The reason for the discord is too different political systems.