The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, criticized Vladimir Putin's statement on Sunday regarding his readiness to negotiate with Ukraine. Macron labeled it a "delaying maneuver." What do you need to know?

French President Emmanuel Macron has commented on the proposal by Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin to hold direct talks between representatives of Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul, Türkiye. Source: French newspaper Le Figaro,

The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, criticized Vladimir Putin's Sunday statement about his readiness to negotiate with Ukraine, calling it a "delaying manoeuvre." What you need to know Vladimir Putin proposed resuming direct peace talks with Ukraine without preconditions,