Key takeaways from statements by Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, February 2:

Key takeaways from statements by Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, February 2:

▪️Moscow remains open to a negotiated solution to the Ukrainian conflict settlement

▪️The second round of trilateral talks between Russia, the US and Ukraine will be held in Abu Dhabi on February 4 and 5

▪️Peskov said that he had nothing to add to what had already been said about the unilateral energy ceasefire with Ukraine, which ended on February 1

▪️Russia maintains its position that if Vladimir Zelensky wants to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, they must take place in Moscow

▪️Peskov refrained from sharing details about the recent visit to Miami by Russian Special Presidential Envoy for Investment and Economic Cooperation and CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev

▪️Dmitriev is leading a working group on economic cooperation, he is mostly responsible for these matters

▪️The Ukrainian settlement is a complex, multi-faceted process, but there has been progress on some issues

▪️There are currently no specific plans for arranging contacts between Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron

▪️Peskov called the French authorities' proposal for establishing a communication channel with Russia a prudent and constructive step

▪️Moscow continues contacts with Washington and Tehran on the potential removal of enriched uranium from Iran to Russia in a bid to deescalate the situation

Source: Telegram "tassagency_en"