Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said US President Donald Trump’s 28-point peace plan that is more favourable to Moscow can be the basis of a “final peaceful settlement" in Ukraine, and threatened to seize more territory if Kyiv refused.

Confirming that Moscow had received the US proposal for peace in Ukraine, Putin told senior officials in televised comments, “I believe that it can be used as the basis for a final peaceful settlement."

“In the course of that discussion, the American side asked us to make certain compromises and show flexibility, as they said," Putin said in his remarks. “During the talks in Anchorage, we confirmed that despite certain complex issues and difficulties for us, we still confirmed that we agree with those proposals

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