Quotes
They are generally confrontational in nature rather than aimed at trying to revive our relations. Nothing more."
Mr Peskov said
We have to think this through. But trying to pressure us is quite useless."
He was later quoted by a state-run Russian news agency as saying.jpg)
We need finally to put the squeeze on Putin and we need to show him once and for all that he will never conquer Ukraine.”
Mr Johnson told the Sunday ExpressI think the timing for this visit, on the day after Putin showed off a collection of world leaders at his Victory Day parade, is notable,
he saidI don’t know whether Trump has completely changed his mind on Russia and Ukraine, but there has been progress,
he saidWe will not hesitate to defend our democracy, stand tall alongside our allies, and show the world, once again, that Britain is a country that will always stand up to tyranny.”
He saidI must admit, obviously everybody wants this to work, everybody wants a ceasefire, and everybody wants a solution to the problem. But I just think listening to what we’ve just heard, I can just imagine Putin going, ‘Yeah right, what are you going to do?’
She confessed
I'm grateful to President Trump... for maintaining the sanctions in place today, and I look forward to their strengthening,
Zelenskyy said
We're equally clear from the meetings today that there can be no release of the sanctions already in place until the end of the process. Now we're at the beginning of the process,
he said, without specifying what he would consider the end of the process