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EU sees no Russian peace talks, warns against risks

6/12/2026

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British, French and German ambassadors met Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin in Moscow.
Russia's foreign ministry accused them of policy and a “dead-end Zelenskyy formula”.
The envoys echoed the June 7 E3 call for a ceasefire, Kyiv security guarantees and Russian compensation.
EU spokesperson Anitta Hipper and Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys said EU sees no sign Russia is ready for peace and warned talks risk infighting and please Russia.

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British, French and German ambassadors met Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin in Moscow.
Russia's foreign ministry accused them of policy and a “dead-end Zelenskyy formula”.
The envoys echoed the June 7 E3 call for a ceasefire, Kyiv security guarantees and Russian compensation.
EU spokesperson Anitta Hipper and Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys said EU sees no sign Russia is ready for peace and warned talks risk infighting and please Russia.