MINSK, 2 May (BelTA) - Negotiations on the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict without Russia's participation are not aimed at the result, spokesman for the Russian president Dmitry Peskov said, TASS reports.
When asked to comment on information about a peace conference on Ukraine in Switzerland, the spokesman said: "We do not understand what kind of milestone this peace conference is. What kind of serious conference with serious expectations, what kind of results can we talk about without Russia's participation? It is absolutely impossible."
"This initiative is not intended to yield results," Dmitry Peskov added.
He pointed out that Russia's position on the peace talks is well known. "It is consistent, it is absolutely transparent, it has been repeated many times and confirmed by our president," the spokesman added.
